Difference between revisions of "Ralston Oliphant"
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
His acting career encompassed a variety of forma and roles, including | His acting career encompassed a variety of forma and roles, including | ||
| − | ===Film and Television=== | + | ===Film and Television=== |
Besides roles in a range of commercials, he played the "Mourner" in 2014 ''[[Homeland]]'' (season 4: 2014), and a "Palace Guard" in ''[[Of Kings and Prophets]]'' (2015-2016). | Besides roles in a range of commercials, he played the "Mourner" in 2014 ''[[Homeland]]'' (season 4: 2014), and a "Palace Guard" in ''[[Of Kings and Prophets]]'' (2015-2016). | ||
Revision as of 17:40, 9 June 2022
Ralston Oliphant is a freelance actor.
Contents
Biography
Born on 11 November 1983, he studied at the Stellenbosch University Drama Department in the early 2000s, completing his M.Dram degree in 2004.
Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance
At university he performed in productions of The Kentucky Cycle and My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg. He also wrote a one-act play called Hy Is Ons Herder as an exercise for the playwriting module in the Drama Department.
After university he became a freelance actor and voice-over artist, and was an actor at Africa Centre for Hiv/Aids Management in Cape Town.
His acting career encompassed a variety of forma and roles, including
Film and Television
Besides roles in a range of commercials, he played the "Mourner" in 2014 Homeland (season 4: 2014), and a "Palace Guard" in Of Kings and Prophets (2015-2016). Theatre: 2014 Stellenbosch affer innie Pad Narrator/ Slave Chommies Production 2014 Vuurwarm Aand Jan Chommies Production 2013 Emancipation of Salvery Slave Euodia Samson Drie Dae Meester Gert Juanita Swanepoel 2005-2013 Lucky the Hero&Lucky Fish Narrator/Sharky Vicky Davis Educational theatre Dr. Oyster/Calamari Stellenbosch University Awareness Roadshows Children’s Theatre and Puppetry: 2005-2008 School Road Shows: Various Roles Abduraagman Adams Poetry and Short stories 2006 ‘n Kersliggie Narrator Mareth Van Scalkwyk 2005 Gangsters with a Difference Iceman/Gangster Marthinus Basson 2004-2006 Oedipus Jabulani Terrisias/Appolo Prof. Marie Kruger En die leeu Knorrepot The Father Poempernickle Dr. Ben DeHaeck WAM Juanita Swanepoel 2004 My Plaas se naam is Petris Boois Jonathan Esterhuizen Vergenoeg 2004 The Kentucky Cycle Taskwan Chris Dumas
Sources
https://za.linkedin.com/in/ralston-oliphant-44508285
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ralston-oliphant-69322041/?originalSubdomain=za
https://www.bluestarsa.co.za/clips/artists/690/ralston-oliphant-cv.pdf
Typed text of Hy Is Ons Herder, held in the Drama Department archive, University of Stellenbosch.
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities O
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to Main Page
