Difference between revisions of "Pieter Hauptfleisch"

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== Film career ==
 
== Film career ==
  
Though he seldom played the lead, he was used in numerous South African films.   
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Though he seldom played the lead, he was used in numerous South African and a few international films.   
  
 
His film appearances include:  
 
His film appearances include:  
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1971  ''[[Z.E.B.R.A.]]'' (Playing "Kidnapper")  
 
1971  ''[[Z.E.B.R.A.]]'' (Playing "Kidnapper")  
  
1970  [[Shangani Patrol]]  
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1970  ''[[Shangani Patrol]]''
  
 
1970  ''[[Die 3 v.d. Merwes]]'' (Playing "Herman de Villiers")  
 
1970  ''[[Die 3 v.d. Merwes]]'' (Playing "Herman de Villiers")  
  
1970  Lied in My Hart  
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1970  ''[[Lied in My Hart]]'' (Playing "Fred")
  Fred  
 
  
1969  Geheim van Nantes  
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1969  [[Geheim van Nantes]] (Playing one of the leads, "Armand du Mont")
Armand du Mont  
 
  
1969  Lost in the Desert  
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1969  ''[[Dirkie]]'' (English version known as ''[[Lost in the Desert]]'' (Playing "Uncle Pete")
Uncle Pete  
 
  
1968  Oupa for Sale  
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1968  ''[[Oupa for Sale]]'' (Playing "Nick Malan")
Nick Malan  
 
  
1967  The Professor and the Beauty Queen  
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1967  ''[[The Professor and the Beauty Queen]]'' (Playing "Lift")
Lift  
 
  
1963  Kimberley Jim  
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1963  ''[[Kimberley Jim]]'' (Playing "Bar patron")
Bar patron  
 
  
1962  Stropers van die Laeveld  
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1962  ''[[Stropers van die Laeveld]]''
  
1962  Tom, Dirk en Herrie  
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1962  ''[[Tom, Dirk en Herrie]]'' (Playing "Blackie the burglar")
Blackie the burglar  
 
  
1961  Boerboel de Wet  
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1961  ''[[Boerboel de Wet]]'' (Playing "Railway porter")
  Railway porter  
 
  
1961  Basie  
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1961  ''[[Basie]]'' (Playing "Drunk")
Drunk  
 
  
1961  Doodkry is Min  
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1961  ''[[Doodkry is Min]]''
  
1960  Die Vlugteling  
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1960  ''[[Die Vlugteling]]'' (Playing "Lennie")
Lennie  
 
  
1960  Rip van Wyk  
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1960  ''[[Rip van Wyk]]'' (Playing "Van der Merwe")
van der Merwe  
 
  
1959  The Desert Inn  
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1959  ''[[The Desert Inn]]''
  
1957  Donker Afrika  
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1957  ''[[Donker Afrika]]'' (Playing "Blackie")
Blackie  
 
  
1957  Dis Lekker om te Lewe  
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1957  [[Dis Lekker om te Lewe]] (Playing "Impatient patient", uncredited)  
Impatient patient (uncredited)  
 
  
1956  Paul Krüger  
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1956  ''[[Paul Krüger]]'' (Playing "Gen. De La Rey")
  Gen. De La Rey  
 
  
1954  'n Plan is 'n Boerdery  
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1954  ''[['n Plan is 'n Boerdery]]'' (Playing "Stationmaster" , uncredited)  
Stationmaster (uncredited)  
 
  
1953  Inspan  
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1953  ''[[Inspan]]''
  
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1952  [[Hans-die-Skipper]] (Playing "Willem",  voice, uncredited)
  
1952  Hans-die-Skipper
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1952  ''[[Altyd in my Drome]]'' (Playing "Mr. Botha")
Willem (voice, uncredited)
 
 
 
1952  Altyd in my Drome  
 
Mr. Botha
 
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==

Revision as of 06:49, 30 December 2013

(19**-1973) Well-known Afrikaans stage, radio and film actor.

Born in Bloemfontein to Beth and Willem Hauptfleisch and went to school at Grey College. Qualified as a type-setter , and worked in the printing industry and as a part-time actor most of his life.

Married to playwright and author Marie Schutte, and father of Gus Hauptfleisch.


Stage work

Did much stage work for amateur and professional companies. At one time htoward the end of his lifge he toured the Transvaal and Free State with a one-man show. He is particularly well remembered for his portrayal of "Ou Karel Venter" in C.J. Langenhoven’s Die Laaste van die Takhare (19**).

Radio work

Best known nationally in the 1950s and 1960s for his radio appearances, particularly for his leading roles in the two hugely successful Afrikaans radio serials – Die Du Plooys van Soetmelksvlei (19**-19** - satirically used by Pieter-Dirk Uys as a vehicle for his hugely popular and biting political satire Die Van Aardes van Grootoor), and Die Geheim van Nantes.

Film career

Though he seldom played the lead, he was used in numerous South African and a few international films.

His film appearances include:

1973 Die Voortrekkers

1973 Seun van die Wildtemmer (Playing "Tientong")

1973 Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister (Playing "Oupa Griesel")

1973 Snip en Rissiepit (Playing "Prof. Jacobus Burger")

1973 Die Wildtemmer (Playing "Tientong")

1972 Liefde vir Lelik (Playing "Dr. Enslin" - voice, uncredited)

1971 Die Banneling (Playing "Oupa Gericke")

1971 Z.E.B.R.A. (Playing "Kidnapper")

1970 Shangani Patrol

1970 Die 3 v.d. Merwes (Playing "Herman de Villiers")

1970 Lied in My Hart (Playing "Fred")

1969 Geheim van Nantes (Playing one of the leads, "Armand du Mont")

1969 Dirkie (English version known as Lost in the Desert (Playing "Uncle Pete")

1968 Oupa for Sale (Playing "Nick Malan")

1967 The Professor and the Beauty Queen (Playing "Lift")

1963 Kimberley Jim (Playing "Bar patron")

1962 Stropers van die Laeveld

1962 Tom, Dirk en Herrie (Playing "Blackie the burglar")

1961 Boerboel de Wet (Playing "Railway porter")

1961 Basie (Playing "Drunk")

1961 Doodkry is Min

1960 Die Vlugteling (Playing "Lennie")

1960 Rip van Wyk (Playing "Van der Merwe")

1959 The Desert Inn

1957 Donker Afrika (Playing "Blackie")

1957 Dis Lekker om te Lewe (Playing "Impatient patient", uncredited)

1956 Paul Krüger (Playing "Gen. De La Rey")

1954 'n Plan is 'n Boerdery (Playing "Stationmaster" , uncredited)

1953 Inspan

1952 Hans-die-Skipper (Playing "Willem", voice, uncredited)

1952 Altyd in my Drome (Playing "Mr. Botha")

Sources

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0369447/?ref_=tt_cl_t11

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