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(b. Naboomspruit, Transvaal, 22/03/1931). Actress, author.

Josephine Anne (Annie) Vera Gibson was the younger sister of [[Gilbert Gibson]]. In 1958 she acted with [[Al Debbo]] and [[Frederik Burgers]] in [[Pierre de Wet]]’s film ''[[Fratse in die Vloot]]''. She became a popular writer of romantic novels, notably ''Erika'' (1959) and, after a lengthy break, ''Soos Dou op die Rose'' (1982). She also did some additional writing for [[Elmo de Witt]]’s film ''[[Sien Jou Môre]]'' (1970). At a time when James Hadley Chase’s thrillers were regularly banned, she translated a number of his books into Afrikaans. She married five times and her husbands included filmmaker [[Walter Heynacker]] and musician/composer [[Nico Carstens]]. For the latter she occasionally provided the text for his record sleeves. (FO)

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Le Roux, André I. & Fourie, Lilla – Filmverlede: geskiedenis van die Suid-Afrikaanse speelfilm

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+'''Vera Gibson''' (b. Naboomspruit, Transvaal, 22/03/1931) was a writer, magazine editor and actress.
-Josephine Anne (Annie) Vera Gibson was the younger sister of [[Gilbert Gibson]].  In 1958 she acted with [[Al Debbo]] and [[Frederik Burgers]] in [[Pierre de Wet]]’s film ''[[Fratse in die Vloot]]''.  She became a popular writer of romantic novels, notably ''Erika'' (1959) and, after a lengthy break, ''Soos Dou op die Rose'' (1982).  She also did some additional writing for [[Elmo de Witt]]’s film ''[[Sien Jou Môre]]'' (1970).  At a time when James Hadley Chase’s thrillers were regularly banned, she translated a number of his books into Afrikaans.  She married five times and her husbands included filmmaker [[Walter Heynacker]] and musician/composer [[Nico Carstens]].  For the latter she occasionally provided the text for his record sleeves.  (FO)
+Josephine Anne (Annie) Vera Gibson was the younger sister of [[Gilbert Gibson]].  In 1958 she acted with [[Al Debbo]] and [[Frederik Burgers]] in [[Pierre de Wet]]’s film ''[[Fratse in die Vloot]]''.  She became a popular writer of romantic novels, notably ''Erika'' (1959) and, after a lengthy break, ''Soos Dou op die Rose'' (1982).  She also did some additional writing for [[Elmo de Witt]]’s film ''[[Sien Jou Môre]]'' (1970).  At a time when James Hadley Chase’s thrillers were regularly banned, she translated a number of his books into Afrikaans.  During the 1970s she was the editor-in-chief of the Afrikaans magazine [[Die Brandwag]]. She married five times and her husbands included filmmaker [[Walter Heynacker]] and musician/composer [[Nico Carstens]].  For the latter she occasionally provided the text for his record sleeves.  (FO)
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