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Latest revision as of 17:43, 12 October 2026

Esther Mentz (19*-1986) [1].]. Opera singer, singing-mistress, stage and film actress.

Sometimes referred to as Ester Mentz in sources.

Biography

Born on 8 January 1911 in Edenville, in the Orange Free State.

She passed away on 19 November 1986 in the USA. VSA

She was married to theatre and media leader Gideon Roos.

One of her singing pupils was the internationally known Emma Renzi.

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

On stage she appeared in Nie vir Geleerdes (NTO 1960).

Film roles include, inter alia

Donker Spore (1944),

Pinkie se Erfenis (1946)

'n Plan is 'n boerdery (1954)

Matieland (1955)

Vadertjie Langbeen (1955).

Piet se tante (1959)

En die vonke spat (1961)

Sources

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Mentz

South African Journal of Musicology, 6(1/2), December 1986.

Musicus, 29(1), 26 October 2001.

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4618042/.

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