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| − | (19*-19*) Actor for stage, radio and film. Best known nationally for his radio work, inluding many radio dramas and serials. In 1955 he went into partnership with actors [[Marjorie Gordon]] and [[Bruce Anderson]] to form [[The Company of Three]] to undertake stage productions. Their first production was ''[[Third Person]]'' | + | (19*-19*) Actor for stage, radio and film. Best known nationally for his radio work, inluding many radio dramas and serials. In 1955 he went into partnership with actors [[Marjorie Gordon]] and [[Bruce Anderson]] to form [[The Company of Three]] to undertake stage productions. Their first production was called ''[[Third Person]]'' and was staged at the [[Johannesburg REPS]]. He directed ''[[ A Hatful of Rain]]'' ([[The Company of Three]], 1957). Stage roles included ''[[Charley's Aunt]]'' ([[Brian Brooke]], 1960), Robert Bolt’s ''[[A Man for All Seasons]]'' (1962), ''[[A Man and His Wife]]'' (as “Winston Churchill”, [[Brooke Theatre]], 1972), ''[[Don't Drink the Water]]'' by Woody Allen ([[NAPAC]], 1980), ''[[Ten Little Indians]]'' (for [[Pieter Toerien]], 1980), John Osborne’s ''[[The Entertainer]]'' (for [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]], 1983), ''[[Twigs]]'' (as “Swede” ), ''[[Death of a Salesman]]'' (as “Charly”), [[Don't Drink the Water]] (for [[NAPAC]]), |
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(19*-19*) Actor for stage, radio and film. Best known nationally for his radio work, inluding many radio dramas and serials. In 1955 he went into partnership with actors Marjorie Gordon and Bruce Anderson to form The Company of Three to undertake stage productions. Their first production was called Third Person and was staged at the Johannesburg REPS. He directed A Hatful of Rain (The Company of Three, 1957). Stage roles included Charley's Aunt (Brian Brooke, 1960), Robert Bolt’s A Man for All Seasons (1962), A Man and His Wife (as “Winston Churchill”, Brooke Theatre, 1972), Don't Drink the Water by Woody Allen (NAPAC, 1980), Ten Little Indians (for Pieter Toerien, 1980), John Osborne’s The Entertainer (for PACT at the Alexander Theatre, 1983), Twigs (as “Swede” ), Death of a Salesman (as “Charly”), Don't Drink the Water (for NAPAC),
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