Difference between revisions of "Emile Serfontein"
(Created page with "'''SERFONTEIN, Emile''' (197*-1999) was a South African actor. He was killed in a road accident near Oudtshoorn while he was playing a role at the KKNK 1999 in Pieter Fo...") |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | '''SERFONTEIN, Emile''' ( | + | '''SERFONTEIN, Emile''' (1977-1999) was a South African actor. |
| + | |||
| + | == Biography == | ||
| + | He was born and raised in Mossel Bay in the Southern Cape Province circa 1977. | ||
| + | |||
| + | He was killed in a road accident near Oudtshoorn while he was playing a role at the [[KKNK]] 1999. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Youth === | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Training === | ||
| + | He did not have formal drama training. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Career === | ||
| + | He joined the New Life theatre company in Mossel Bay. The company devised its own workshopped presentations and performed locallt and in Europe. | ||
| + | |||
| + | He moved to the Cape where he joined the [[Breughel Teatergroep]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | He had a role in ''[[Ek, Anna van Wyk]]'', a [[KKNK]]/[[State Theatre]]/[[Playhouse Company]]/[[PACOFS]]/[[CAPAB]] co-production directed by [[Marthinus Basson]]. In 1998 he played Ritsos in [[Breyten Breytenbach]]'s ''[[Boklied]]'', also directed by [[Marthinus Basson]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | He had a role in a feature film by [[Akim Omotoso]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
| + | He was awarded a regional [[Vita Award]] in Bloemfontein in the category Most Promising Portrayal for his role in ''[[Boklied]]''. | ||
| + | |||
| + | He was nominated for a Cape regrional [[Vita Award]] in the category Most Promising Performance by a New Actor-Actress for ''[[Twelfth Night]]'', 1998. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | ''Die Volksblad'', 6 April 1998. | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Return to == | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 18:07, 26 February 2016
SERFONTEIN, Emile (1977-1999) was a South African actor.
Contents
Biography
He was born and raised in Mossel Bay in the Southern Cape Province circa 1977.
He was killed in a road accident near Oudtshoorn while he was playing a role at the KKNK 1999.
Youth
Training
He did not have formal drama training.
Career
He joined the New Life theatre company in Mossel Bay. The company devised its own workshopped presentations and performed locallt and in Europe.
He moved to the Cape where he joined the Breughel Teatergroep.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He had a role in Ek, Anna van Wyk, a KKNK/State Theatre/Playhouse Company/PACOFS/CAPAB co-production directed by Marthinus Basson. In 1998 he played Ritsos in Breyten Breytenbach's Boklied, also directed by Marthinus Basson.
He had a role in a feature film by Akim Omotoso.
Awards, etc
He was awarded a regional Vita Award in Bloemfontein in the category Most Promising Portrayal for his role in Boklied.
He was nominated for a Cape regrional Vita Award in the category Most Promising Performance by a New Actor-Actress for Twelfth Night, 1998.
Sources
Die Volksblad, 6 April 1998.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities S
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
