Difference between revisions of "Christo Gerlach"
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''[[Piet-My-Vrou]]'', ''[[Drome van Gruis]]''. | ''[[Piet-My-Vrou]]'', ''[[Drome van Gruis]]''. | ||
| − | Appeared on television in ''Sterretjie'', ''Vyfster'' and ''Transkaroo''. He was also the presenter of ''Idols'' and ''Glitterati''. | + | Appeared on television in ''Sterretjie'', ''Vyfster'' and ''Transkaroo''. He was also the presenter of ''Idols'' and ''Glitterati''. He was also involved in ''[[Top Billing]]'', ''[[Kunskafee]]'', ''[[Kwêla]]'', , ''[[Front Row]]'', ''[[Idols]]'', ''[[Issues of Faith]]'', ''[[The Apprentice SA]]'', ''[[Zing 1 & 2]]'', ''[[Liriekeraai]]'', ''[[Villa Rosa]]'', ''[[Heinz Winckler]]'', ''[[Verdrinkte Hande]]'' (about Ingrid Jonker), ''[[The unauthorised Biography of Edwin Cameron]]. |
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He wrote ''Agter die Skerms'', a biographical work about television directors, producers and actors, published by Tafelberg in 2012. | He wrote ''Agter die Skerms'', a biographical work about television directors, producers and actors, published by Tafelberg in 2012. | ||
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Christo Gerlach. (1956-2015). Actor, director.
Contents
Biography
Grew up in Clocolan, Free State. Died at the age of 59 in 2015.
Training
Obtained a BA Drama from UOVS in 1976.
Career
Was with PACT Playwork from 1977-1979.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Performed in Saterdag, Sondag, Maandag (with PACT), Bobaas van die Boendoe, Kom Terug, Klein Sheba (1980), Die Verhoor, Ebenezer Pennieknyper (1982).
Piet-My-Vrou, Drome van Gruis.
Appeared on television in Sterretjie, Vyfster and Transkaroo. He was also the presenter of Idols and Glitterati. He was also involved in Top Billing, Kunskafee, Kwêla, , Front Row, Idols, Issues of Faith, The Apprentice SA, Zing 1 & 2, Liriekeraai, Villa Rosa, Heinz Winckler, Verdrinkte Hande (about Ingrid Jonker), The unauthorised Biography of Edwin Cameron. He wrote Agter die Skerms, a biographical work about television directors, producers and actors, published by Tafelberg in 2012.
Awards, etc
Sources
SACD 1979/80; 1981/82.
Volksblad, 5 August 2015.
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