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He began his film acting career as a youngster of 12, appearing in TV series like ''[[Sien Jou Nou!]]'', ''[[Die Swart Kat]]'', ''[[Koöperasiestories]]'', and in prominent films such as ''[[Dada en die Flower]]'', ''[[Circles in a Forest]]'', | He began his film acting career as a youngster of 12, appearing in TV series like ''[[Sien Jou Nou!]]'', ''[[Die Swart Kat]]'', ''[[Koöperasiestories]]'', and in prominent films such as ''[[Dada en die Flower]]'', ''[[Circles in a Forest]]'', | ||
| − | He later worked behind the scenes on ''[[Stilte]]'', ''[[Little Kings]]'', | + | He later worked behind the scenes on various film projects, including ''[[Stilte]]'', ''[[Little Kings]]'', |
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| + | 'Swart Kat'-akteur (52) in sy slaap oorlede, ''[[Die Burger]]'', Saturday 29 June, 2024[https://epublikasies.netwerk24.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&pubid=2de50421-74d1-4d60-be88-d53f1cc8d3b5] | ||
Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:40, 29 June 2024
Christo Niehaus (circa 1972 - 2024) was an Afrikaans film actor and technician.
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Biography
At the age of 16 he won a film editing competition and after finishing his military service went to the USA where he did a fine arts degree in film.
As his acting career ended he became a drone pilot and for the last few years a housing agent.
He passed away in his sleep in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga in June, 2024, leaving a father, sister and a daughter, Jaelyn Visser.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He began his film acting career as a youngster of 12, appearing in TV series like Sien Jou Nou!, Die Swart Kat, Koöperasiestories, and in prominent films such as Dada en die Flower, Circles in a Forest,
He later worked behind the scenes on various film projects, including Stilte, Little Kings,
Sources
'Swart Kat'-akteur (52) in sy slaap oorlede, Die Burger, Saturday 29 June, 2024[1]
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