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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
[[Themsie Times]] was born in 1951 in Gqeberha [formerly Port Elizabeth], South Africa.  She died on 9 December 2021 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
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[[Themsie Times]] was born in 1951 in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth), South Africa.  She died on 9 December 2021 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
As a stage performer appeared in [[Marius Weyers]]'s 1984 English production of ''[[Poppie Nongena]]''  
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As a stage performer she appeared in [[Marius Weyers]]'s 1984 English production of ''[[Poppie Nongena]]''  
 
 
 
 
Beginning with Oh George! in 1981, she appeared in many films and TV dramas and series, including: ''[[Kampus: 'n Varsity-Storie]]'' (1986), ''[[Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold]]'' (1986)  ''[[African Express]]'' (1990), ''[[Dangerous Ground]]'' (1997), ''[[Stander]]'' (2003) and
 
 
 
 
 
Dead Places (2021)
 
Dead Places
 
6.2
 
TV Series
 
Eunice
 
2021
 
2 episodes
 
 
 
Shadow (2019)
 
Shadow
 
6.6
 
TV Mini Series
 
Mrs. Maleka
 
2019
 
1 episode
 
 
 
André Lótter and Marisa Drummond in Actually Quite a Lot (2016)
 
Actually Quite a Lot
 
6.4
 
Liena (as Themsi Times)
 
2016
 
 
 
Diaan Lawrenson, Melanie du Bois, Jacques Blignaut, Anelisa Phewa, Hennie Jacobs, Corne Crous, Markus Haywood, Hildegardt Whites, and Masego Sehoole in 7de Laan (2000)
 
7de Laan
 
4.8
 
TV Series
 
Maria Zibula
 
2008–2016
 
4 episodes
 
 
 
Beat the Drum (2003)
 
Beat the Drum
 
7.1
 
Township Sangoma (as Themsi Times)
 
2003
 
 
 
Stander (2003)
 
Stander
 
7.1
 
Shebeen Queen
 
2003
 
 
 
Yizo yizo (1999)
 
Yizo yizo
 
8.3
 
TV Series
 
Ma Jordan
 
1999
 
2 episodes
 
 
 
Elizabeth Hurley and Ice Cube in Dangerous Ground (1997)
 
Dangerous Ground
 
4.4
 
Black Hooker (as Temsie Times)
 
1997
 
 
 
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
 
Cry, the Beloved Country
 
6.8
 
Shebeen Queen (as Tembsie Times)
 
1995
 
 
 
African Express (1990)
 
African Express
 
3.4
 
Switchboard Lady #2 (as Thembsie Times)
 
1990
 
 
 
Kitty Aldridge and John Kani in An African Dream (1988)
 
An African Dream
 
6.5
 
Katazile (as Tembsie Times)
 
1988
 
 
 
The Mantis Project
 
8.7
 
TV Movie
 
Elsie (as Thembsie Times)
 
1987
 
 
 
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
 
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
 
4.5
 
Nurse (as Themsi Times)
 
1986
 
 
 
 
 
  
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Beginning with ''[[Oh George!]]'' in 1981, her film career was far more substantial, with numerous appearances in films and TV dramas/series, including: ''[[Kampus: 'n Varsity-Storie]]'' (1986), ''[[Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold]]'' (1986), ''[[The Mantis Project]]'' (1987), ''[[An African Dream]]'' (1988), ''[[African Express]]'' (1990), ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' (1995), ''[[Dangerous Ground]]'' (1997), ''[[Yizo Yizo]]'' (1999), ''[[Stander]]'' (2003), ''[[Beat the Drum]]'' (2003), ''[[7de Laan]]'' (2008–2016), ''[[Actually Quite a Lot]]'' (2016), ''[[Shadow]]'' (2019), ''[[Dead Places]]'' (2021)
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 06:50, 2 November 2023

Tembsie Times (1951-2021) was an actress.

Sometimes also referred to as Themsie Times.

Biography

Themsie Times was born in 1951 in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth), South Africa. She died on 9 December 2021 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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

As a stage performer she appeared in Marius Weyers's 1984 English production of Poppie Nongena

Beginning with Oh George! in 1981, her film career was far more substantial, with numerous appearances in films and TV dramas/series, including: Kampus: 'n Varsity-Storie (1986), Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986), The Mantis Project (1987), An African Dream (1988), African Express (1990), Cry, the Beloved Country (1995), Dangerous Ground (1997), Yizo Yizo (1999), Stander (2003), Beat the Drum (2003), 7de Laan (2008–2016), Actually Quite a Lot (2016), Shadow (2019), Dead Places (2021)

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0863596/

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