Difference between revisions of "Connie Chiume"
| (17 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | + | [[Connie Chiume]] (1952- 2024) was a South African stage, film and television actress. | |
| − | + | == Biography == | |
| − | + | Born [[Connie Temweka Gabisile Chiume]] in Welkom in the Free State on 5 June 1952 – 6 August 2024) | |
| − | Feature films include: ''[[The Air Up There]]'' (1994); ''[[Chikin Biznis ... The Whole Story!]]'' (1999) ''[[I Dreamed of Africa]]'' (2000); ''[[Country of My Skull]]'' (2004). | + | She became a multi-award-winning actress who starred in several local and international films and TV shows. Chiume was also a motivational speaker, qualified teacher and chairperson for the Centre of Africa. |
| + | |||
| + | She passed away at the Garden City Hospital, Johannesburg, on 6 August, 2024. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | |||
| + | Stage plays include: ''[[You Strike the Woman You Strike the Rock]]''; ''[[Ipi Tombi]]'' (in the production which toured South Africa, Monte Carlo, USA and New Zealand); ''[[Porgy and Bess]]''; ''[[Little Shop of Horrors]]'', ''[[Somdaka]]''. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Television series include: ''[[Zone 14]]'' (Stella Moloi); ''[[Rhythm City]]'' (Mamokete Khuse); ''[[Soul City]]''; ''[[Mazinyo Dot Q]]''; ''[[90 Plein Street]]''; ''[[Khululeka]]''; ''[[Yizo Yizo 3]]''; ''[[Generations]]''; and ''[[Gomora]]''. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Feature films include: ''[[The Air Up There]]'' (1994); ''[[Chikin Biznis ... The Whole Story!]]'' (1999) ''[[I Dreamed of Africa]]'' (2000); ''[[Country of My Skull]]'' (2004), The Black Panther, . | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | |||
| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connie_Chiume | ||
| + | |||
http://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=4560 | http://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=4560 | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[NELM]] catalogue. | ||
| + | |||
| + | https://www.timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-08-06-veteran-actress-connie-chiume-is-dead/ | ||
| + | |||
| + | https://www.ewn.co.za/2024/08/06/connie-chiume-dies-at-72-1 | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Keitumetse Maako]]. 2024. "Remembering Connie Chiume: A four-decade journey from Welkom to Hollywood's silver screen", [[News24]] 9 August, 2024. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Return to == | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities C]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:20, 10 August 2024
Connie Chiume (1952- 2024) was a South African stage, film and television actress.
Contents
Biography
Born Connie Temweka Gabisile Chiume in Welkom in the Free State on 5 June 1952 – 6 August 2024)
She became a multi-award-winning actress who starred in several local and international films and TV shows. Chiume was also a motivational speaker, qualified teacher and chairperson for the Centre of Africa.
She passed away at the Garden City Hospital, Johannesburg, on 6 August, 2024.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Stage plays include: You Strike the Woman You Strike the Rock; Ipi Tombi (in the production which toured South Africa, Monte Carlo, USA and New Zealand); Porgy and Bess; Little Shop of Horrors, Somdaka.
Television series include: Zone 14 (Stella Moloi); Rhythm City (Mamokete Khuse); Soul City; Mazinyo Dot Q; 90 Plein Street; Khululeka; Yizo Yizo 3; Generations; and Gomora.
Feature films include: The Air Up There (1994); Chikin Biznis ... The Whole Story! (1999) I Dreamed of Africa (2000); Country of My Skull (2004), The Black Panther, .
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connie_Chiume
http://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=4560
NELM catalogue.
https://www.ewn.co.za/2024/08/06/connie-chiume-dies-at-72-1
Keitumetse Maako. 2024. "Remembering Connie Chiume: A four-decade journey from Welkom to Hollywood's silver screen", News24 9 August, 2024.
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities C
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
