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'''Magda van Biljon''' (19**-). Producer of documentaries, director, actress.
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[[Magda van Biljon]] (19**-) is an actress, playwright, director and producer for stage and TV.  
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
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She matriculated at Helpmekaar College in Johannesburg in 1963.
  
 
She was married to the actor [[Zack du Plessis]].
 
She was married to the actor [[Zack du Plessis]].
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
She hd a role in the television thriller ''Samaritaan'' in the 1990s and she became known as Tannie Magda in the children’s programme ''Wielie Walie''.
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She had a role in the television thriller ''Samaritaan'' in the 1990s and she became known as Tannie Magda in the children’s programme ''Wielie Walie''.
  
 
== Awards, etc. ==
 
== Awards, etc. ==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
''[[Rooi Rose]]'', 56(7), April 1998.
 
''[[Rooi Rose]]'', 56(7), April 1998.
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Biographical notes in a 2014 media release for ''[[Cabernet-Cabaret]]'' ("Music Theatre with a cabaret blend")[https://thegremlin.co.za/george-news/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Cabernet-Cabaret-Media-Release-2014.pdf]
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[[A.J. Opperman]] 2023. "Magda en Elma vier 60ste saam" ''[[Die Burger]]'': 12 August (''Aktueel'', p.3).
  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:50, 13 August 2023

Magda van Biljon (19**-) is an actress, playwright, director and producer for stage and TV.

Biography

She matriculated at Helpmekaar College in Johannesburg in 1963.

She was married to the actor Zack du Plessis.

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

She had a role in the television thriller Samaritaan in the 1990s and she became known as Tannie Magda in the children’s programme Wielie Walie.

Awards, etc.

She was commended for her documentary programme on Bushmen at the French Film Festival for Women.

Sources

Rooi Rose, 56(7), April 1998.

Biographical notes in a 2014 media release for Cabernet-Cabaret ("Music Theatre with a cabaret blend")[1]

A.J. Opperman 2023. "Magda en Elma vier 60ste saam" Die Burger: 12 August (Aktueel, p.3).

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