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| − | + | [[Joseph Mogotsi|Joe "Kolie" Mosgotsi]] (1924-2011). Singer-songwriter, dancer and actor. | |
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| + | ** A member of the [[Manhattan Brothers]], he played the gangster Lucky in the 1959 version of ''[[King Kong]]''. He played Lucky again in London, and returned to play [[Eugene O'Neill]]’s ''[[The Emperor Jones]]'', which had an all-black supporting cast of thirty actors and was directed by [[Leon Gluckman]] in 1960. It was staged at the [[Wits Great Hall]] and then again later in a tent in the Showgrounds in Pretoria. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | Tucker, 1997 | + | [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. pp130, 136. |
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Revision as of 09:36, 17 August 2018
Joe "Kolie" Mosgotsi (1924-2011). Singer-songwriter, dancer and actor.
** A member of the Manhattan Brothers, he played the gangster Lucky in the 1959 version of King Kong. He played Lucky again in London, and returned to play Eugene O'Neill’s The Emperor Jones, which had an all-black supporting cast of thirty actors and was directed by Leon Gluckman in 1960. It was staged at the Wits Great Hall and then again later in a tent in the Showgrounds in Pretoria.
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Tucker, 1997. pp130, 136.
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