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| − | ( | + | (1949-) Actor for stage, television and film. Born in Kroonstad, he spent most of his childhood travelling between towns in the Orange Free State region as his father was a school teacher. Matriculated at the Hoërskool Menlo Park in Pretoria and completed his studies in drama at the [[University of Potchefstroom]]. Two years with [[PACT]] Playwork, and later with the main [[PACT]] company in productions of ''[[Three Sisters]]'', ''[[Twaalfde Nag]]'', ''[[Cherry Orchard]]'', and ''[[Charley se Tante]]''. Gardually became well known for his film and TV work, including the films ''Stander'' , and [[Afrikaans]] television drama series such as ''Vyfster'' (1984), ''Egoli'', ''Dryfsand'' (2007), ''Erfsondes'' (2008). |
| − | + | In later years he also turned to painting as art form; and although without formal training, he has achieved a successful parallel career as an artist with his landscapes, harvester scenes of the Cape, District six scenes and seascapes. | |
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| − | + | == Sources == | |
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| − | + | http://www.atbotha-art.co.za/ | |
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| + | http://www.houseofart.co.za/p/72184/story-of-at-bohta-the-artist- | ||
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| + | [[SACD|Limelight]] 1979/80 | ||
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| + | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
Return to [[ESAT Personalities B]] | Return to [[ESAT Personalities B]] | ||
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Revision as of 08:11, 29 July 2012
(1949-) Actor for stage, television and film. Born in Kroonstad, he spent most of his childhood travelling between towns in the Orange Free State region as his father was a school teacher. Matriculated at the Hoërskool Menlo Park in Pretoria and completed his studies in drama at the University of Potchefstroom. Two years with PACT Playwork, and later with the main PACT company in productions of Three Sisters, Twaalfde Nag, Cherry Orchard, and Charley se Tante. Gardually became well known for his film and TV work, including the films Stander , and Afrikaans television drama series such as Vyfster (1984), Egoli, Dryfsand (2007), Erfsondes (2008).
In later years he also turned to painting as art form; and although without formal training, he has achieved a successful parallel career as an artist with his landscapes, harvester scenes of the Cape, District six scenes and seascapes.
Sources
http://www.houseofart.co.za/p/72184/story-of-at-bohta-the-artist-
Limelight 1979/80
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities B
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
