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(19**-2***) Actor for stage, radio, TV and film.
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[[Gavin van den Berg]] (1956-). Actor for stage, radio, TV and film.
  
  
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
Performed in ''[[Night and Day]]''  and ''[[The Unexpected Guest]]'' (for [[Pieter Toerien]]). ''[[The Idiot]]'' for Wits.
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Performed in ''[[Night and Day]]'' (Jacob Milne) and ''[[The Unexpected Guest]]'' (for [[Pieter Toerien]]). ''[[The Idiot]]'' for Wits.
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He had roles in ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' (Trofimov), ''[[Frühlings Erwachen|Spring Awakening]]'' (Montz).
  
He made his debut for [[CAPAB]] as Lukas in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'', 1986.
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He made his debut for [[CAPAB]] as Lukas in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'', 1986 at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]].
  
''[[Elke Duim ‘n Koning]]'', ''[[Kringe in 'n Bos]]'' (1996), ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', ''[[Two Gentlemen of Verona]]'', ''[[Nijinsky's Last Dance]]'', ''[[Killing Time]]''. .
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''[[Elke Duim ‘n Koning]]'', ''[[Kringe in 'n Bos]]'' (1996), ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', ''[[Two Gentlemen of Verona]]'', ''[[Nijinsky's Last Dance]]'', ''[[Moerkind]]'' (2001), ''[[Killing Time]]'', ''[[Around the World in 80 Days]]'' (2006), ''[[Kurtz]]''.
  
 
''[[Koggelmanderman]]'' ([[Pieter Fourie]], 2003).
 
''[[Koggelmanderman]]'' ([[Pieter Fourie]], 2003).
  
Television roles include those in ''[[1945]]'', ''[[Ballade vir 'n Enkeling]]'' and ''[[Voete van Goud]]''.
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Television roles include those in ''[[1945]]'', ''[[Ballade vir 'n Enkeling]]''''[[Voete van Goud]]'' and ''[[Arende]]'' in 1989.
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==
  
 
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Nominated [[Vita Award]] (Cape region) for ''[[Nijinsky's Last Dance]]''.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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''Fiela se Kind'' theatre programme, 1986.
 
''Fiela se Kind'' theatre programme, 1986.
  
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[[Die Burger]], 18 August 1986.
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[[Sunday Times Magazine]], 2 July 1989.
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IMDb [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0886056].
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https://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=7111
  
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 15:46, 11 January 2023

Gavin van den Berg (1956-). Actor for stage, radio, TV and film.


Biography

Training

Wits Drama School


Career

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

Performed in Night and Day (Jacob Milne) and The Unexpected Guest (for Pieter Toerien). The Idiot for Wits. He had roles in The Cherry Orchard (Trofimov), Spring Awakening (Montz).

He made his debut for CAPAB as Lukas in Fiela se Kind, 1986 at the Nico Malan Theatre.

Elke Duim ‘n Koning, Kringe in 'n Bos (1996), The Merchant of Venice, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Nijinsky's Last Dance, Moerkind (2001), Killing Time, Around the World in 80 Days (2006), Kurtz.

Koggelmanderman (Pieter Fourie, 2003).

Television roles include those in 1945, Ballade vir 'n Enkeling, Voete van Goud and Arende in 1989.

Awards, etc

Nominated Vita Award (Cape region) for Nijinsky's Last Dance.

Sources

SACD 1979/80

Fiela se Kind theatre programme, 1986.

Die Burger, 18 August 1986.

Sunday Times Magazine, 2 July 1989.

IMDb [1].

https://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=7111

Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography

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