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[[Farouk Valley-Omar]] (19**-). Actor, director, teacher.
 
[[Farouk Valley-Omar]] (19**-). Actor, director, teacher.
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Also found as '''[[Fahruq Valley-Omar]]'''
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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He acted in ''[[The Royal Hunt of the Sun]]'', 1969; ''[[Skyf]]'' 1984 and 1998; ''[[The Boys Next Door]]'' 1986; ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' 1986; ''[[Die Asjaspassie]]'' 1987; ''[[District Six – The Musical]]'' 1988; ''[[Just Like Home]]'' (as Gupta) 1990; ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' 2004.
 
He acted in ''[[The Royal Hunt of the Sun]]'', 1969; ''[[Skyf]]'' 1984 and 1998; ''[[The Boys Next Door]]'' 1986; ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' 1986; ''[[Die Asjaspassie]]'' 1987; ''[[District Six – The Musical]]'' 1988; ''[[Just Like Home]]'' (as Gupta) 1990; ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' 2004.
  
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
See sources of various productions.
 
See sources of various productions.
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https://www.netwerk24.com/netwerk24/nuus/mense/veteraanakteur-gesels-oor-meer-as-50-jaar-in-bedryf-20250528
  
 
[[Die Burger]], 18 August 1986.
 
[[Die Burger]], 18 August 1986.

Revision as of 10:56, 29 May 2025

Farouk Valley-Omar (19**-). Actor, director, teacher.

Also found as Fahruq Valley-Omar

Biography

Training

BA (Drama) at UCT, . He studied directing at the British Theatre Association in London.


Career

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

He acted in The Royal Hunt of the Sun, 1969; Skyf 1984 and 1998; The Boys Next Door 1986; Fiela se Kind 1986; Die Asjaspassie 1987; District Six – The Musical 1988; Just Like Home (as Gupta) 1990; Salaam Stories 2004.

Other productions include Toorberg, Die Verminktes, Antjie Somers, Hamlet, As You Like It (Maynardville 1999).

Directed and acted in Die Verminktes (year?)

He directed Dialogue With a Dying Man, 1987

He was on the first steering committee of the Cape Town Theatre Laboratory, 1998

Awards, etc

Sources

See sources of various productions.

https://www.netwerk24.com/netwerk24/nuus/mense/veteraanakteur-gesels-oor-meer-as-50-jaar-in-bedryf-20250528

Die Burger, 18 August 1986.

Prisma 3(8), October 1988.

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