Joanie Combrink

Joanie Combrink (19*-) is an actress for stage, radio, film and TV, as well as a director for radio drama and TV dubbing.

Biography

Born on on 19 September 1958, she studied acting at the Akademie vir Dramakuns in Cape Town. She was married to film-maker Herman Binge (1953-2021). The couple had two children, of which the one, Ludwig Binge, is also an actor.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Her stage career includes performances in Die Uurwerk Kantel, (Woordfees, 2003), Eet Alles (Aardklop festival, 2004). Other productions include Susanna die Geliefde, Yerma, The Boy Friend, Op Dees Aarde, Jong Dames Dinamiet, Ou Blare, Susanna die geliefde, Drafstap of Drentel, Yerma, Die huis van Bernarda Alba, Op dees aarde, Ferreira, Braam en die Engel, Hortjies Dig. .

TV work includes series like Sterretjie, Die jare daarna..., Kinders van die Sabbatsee, Manakwalanners, Woestynblom, Soutmansland, Malan en kie, Vloeksteen,

Films include Tornado (2009), Toutjies en Ferreira (TV film, 2022).

Awards, etc

Sources

Programme for Hortjies Dig premiere at the Suidoosterfees in Cape Town. (A copy held in the PARC research collection at the Africa Open Institute in Stellenbosch.)

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0173627/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_3_1

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