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[[Edgar Bold]] (–1998) was a film and TV producer, director and writer
 
[[Edgar Bold]] (–1998) was a film and TV producer, director and writer
  
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==Biography==
  
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He died on 5 February 1998
  
 
==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
 
==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
  
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He started out in television then branched out to feature length films as well.
  
=== Television series and movies ===
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===TV Series===
1989 Barney Barnato (TV Mini-Series) (executive producer)
 
1988 The Sea Tiger (TV Series) (executive producer)
 
1987 The Mantis Project (TV Movie) (producer)
 
  1986 My Friend Angelo (TV Movie) (producer)
 
1985 Westgate III (TV Series) (producer)
 
1984 1922 (TV Series) (producer)
 
1983 The Outcast (TV Movie) (producer)
 
1982 Westgate II (TV Series) (producer)
 
1981 Westgate (TV Series) (producer)
 
  
=== Films ===
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''[[Westgate]]'' (Series I 1981, Series II, 1982 and Series III, 1985), ''[[1922]]'' (1984),  ''[[The Sea Tiger]]'' (1988 ).
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===TV Mini-series===
  
He began making feature films in the mid 1980s, and these  include: ''[[Jock of the Bushveld]]'' (executive producer, 1986),    1987 Steel Dawn (associate producer) 1988 Fiela se Kind (executive producer)  1989 Oh Schucks ..... It's Schuster! (executive producer)  
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''[[Barney Barnato]]'' (1989)   
  1989 Damned River (executive producer)
 
1989 Options (co-producer)
 
1989 Killer Instinct (producer)
 
1988 Act of Piracy (executive producer)
 
  
  1992 Die Storie van Klara Viljee (executive producer)  
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===TV films===
  1991 Sweet 'n Short (executive producer)  
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  1991 Taxi to Soweto (executive producer)  
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''[[The Outcast]]'' (1983),  ''[[My Friend Angelo]]'' (1986) and ''[[The Mantis Project]]'' (1987).
1991 Nag van die 19de (executive producer)  
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  1990 Kwagga Strikes Back (executive producer)  
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=== Feature films ===
1990 Schweitzer (executive producer)  
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1990 Thieves of Fortune (producer)  
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''[[Jock of the Bushveld]]'' (1986),  ''[[Steel Dawn]]'' (1987), ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (1988), ''[[Act of Piracy]]'' (1988), ''[[Oh Schucks ..... It's Schuster!]]'' (1989) ''[[Damned River]]'' (1989), ''[[Options]]'' (1989), ''[[Killer Instinct]]'' (1989), ''[[Kwagga Strikes Back]]'' (1990) producer), ''[[Schweitzer]]'' (1990), ''[[Thieves of Fortune]]'' (1990), ''[[Night of the Cyclone]]'' (1990),  ''[[Sweet 'n Short]]'' (1991), ''[[Taxi to Soweto]]'' (1991), ''[[Nag van die 19de]]'' (1991), ''[[Die Storie van Klara Viljee]]'' (1992), ''[[The Angel, the Bicycle and the Chinaman's Finger]]''  (1992),  ''[[Yankee Zulu]]'' (1993), ''[[Soweto Green: This Is a 'Tree' Story]]''  (1995) and ''[[Panic Mechanic]]'' (1996). He had also been the original producer of ''[[Askari]]'' (finally released in 2001).
1990 Night of the Cyclone (producer)  
 
  
''[[The Angel, the Bicycle and the Chinaman's Finger]]'' (executive producer, 1992),  ''[[Yankee Zulu]]'' (executive producer, 1993), ''[[Soweto Green: This Is a 'Tree' Story]]''  (executive producer, 1995) ''[[Panic Mechanic]]'' (co-producer, 1996)
 
 
 
 
===Other productions===
 
===Other productions===
  
The video of ''[[Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Journey of Dreams]]'' (executive producer,  1988)
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The video of ''[[Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Journey of Dreams]]'' (1988)
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
 
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092750/
 
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092750/
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https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba048d886

Latest revision as of 06:52, 20 July 2019

Edgar Bold (–1998) was a film and TV producer, director and writer

Biography

He died on 5 February 1998

Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance

He started out in television then branched out to feature length films as well.

TV Series

Westgate (Series I 1981, Series II, 1982 and Series III, 1985), 1922 (1984), The Sea Tiger (1988 ).

TV Mini-series

Barney Barnato (1989)

TV films

The Outcast (1983), My Friend Angelo (1986) and The Mantis Project (1987).

Feature films

Jock of the Bushveld (1986), Steel Dawn (1987), Fiela se Kind (1988), Act of Piracy (1988), Oh Schucks ..... It's Schuster! (1989) Damned River (1989), Options (1989), Killer Instinct (1989), Kwagga Strikes Back (1990) producer), Schweitzer (1990), Thieves of Fortune (1990), Night of the Cyclone (1990), Sweet 'n Short (1991), Taxi to Soweto (1991), Nag van die 19de (1991), Die Storie van Klara Viljee (1992), The Angel, the Bicycle and the Chinaman's Finger (1992), Yankee Zulu (1993), Soweto Green: This Is a 'Tree' Story (1995) and Panic Mechanic (1996). He had also been the original producer of Askari (finally released in 2001).

Other productions

The video of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Journey of Dreams (1988)

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092750/

https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba048d886