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Latest revision as of 07:40, 29 June 2024

Christo Niehaus (circa 1972 - 2024) was an Afrikaans film actor and technician.

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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