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(19**-).  Actor.   
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[[George Barnes]] (19**-).  Actor.   
  
Worked with [[PACOFS]] permanent company in the 1960s and early 1970s.
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== Biography ==
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He was raised in Bloemfontein, to which he returned in 1963 after ten years in London.
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=== Youth ===
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=== Training ===
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=== Career ===
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He gained experience in the theatre environment in London for ten years until his return to South Africa in 1963, when he became one of the first members of [[PACOFS]] permanent company. Shakespeare was his great love.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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He had roles in ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'', ''[[Die Dubbele Adelaar]]'', ''[[Andorra]]'', ''[[Verkiesing sonder politiek!]]'', ''[[Arms and the Man|Die Soldateminnaars]]'', ''[[The Crucible]]'', ''[[The Rivals]]'', ''[[Tienuur Maak Die Deure Oop]]'', ''[[Twee Voëls met Een Skoot]]'', ''[[The Whole Truth]]'', ''[[Die Laaste van die Takhare]]'', ''[[Along Came a Spider]]'', ''[[Lappies die Lappiesmous]]'', ''[[Moeite met die Minnaars]]'', ''[[Picnic in Town]]'', ''[[Afrikaners is Plesierig]]'', ''[[La Puce à l'oreille|Hond se Gedagte]]'' (PACOFS 1973), ''[[Die Pantoffelmoordenaars]]'' (1966), ''[[Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi|Olympia en Haar Vryers]]'' (1972), ''[[La Giara|The Jar]]'' (1974).
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== Awards, etc ==
  
He had roles in ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'', ''[[Die Dubbele Adelaar]]'', ''[[Andorra]]'', ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', ''[[The Crucible]]'', ''[[The Rivals]]'', ''[[Tienuur Maak Die Deure Oop]]'', ''[[Twee Voëls met Een Skoot]]'', ''[[The Whole Truth]]'', ''[[Die Laaste van die Takhare]]'', ''[[Along Came a Spider]]'', ''[[Lappies die Lappiesmous]]'', ''[[Moeite met die Minnaars]]'', ''[[Picnic in Town]]'', ''[[Afrikaners is Plesierig]]'', ''[[La Puce à l'oreille|Hond se Gedagte]]'' (PACOFS 1973), ''[[Die Pantoffelmoordenaars]]'' (1966), ''[[Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi|Olympia en Haar Vryers]]'' (1972), ''[[La Giara|The Jar]]'' (1974).
 
  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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''Die Soldateminnaars'' programme notes, 1964.
  
[[SACD]] 1973;
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[[SACD]] 1973.
  
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
  
 
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Revision as of 17:28, 23 May 2016

George Barnes (19**-). Actor.

Biography

He was raised in Bloemfontein, to which he returned in 1963 after ten years in London.


Youth

Training

Career

He gained experience in the theatre environment in London for ten years until his return to South Africa in 1963, when he became one of the first members of PACOFS permanent company. Shakespeare was his great love.

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

He had roles in Waiting for Godot, Die Dubbele Adelaar, Andorra, Verkiesing sonder politiek!, Die Soldateminnaars, The Crucible, The Rivals, Tienuur Maak Die Deure Oop, Twee Voëls met Een Skoot, The Whole Truth, Die Laaste van die Takhare, Along Came a Spider, Lappies die Lappiesmous, Moeite met die Minnaars, Picnic in Town, Afrikaners is Plesierig, Hond se Gedagte (PACOFS 1973), Die Pantoffelmoordenaars (1966), Olympia en Haar Vryers (1972), The Jar (1974).


Awards, etc

Sources

Die Soldateminnaars programme notes, 1964.

SACD 1973.

Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography

Return to

Return to ESAT Personalities B

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries