Doris Sihula
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Doris Sihula (19**-2007) Actress. Also credited as Doris Sehula.
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Biography
Youth
Training
Career
She began her career in the 1960s with Gibson Kente.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She played the title role in Die Swerfjare van Poppie Nongena. She has also appeared in Diepe Grond.
Performances include Fatima Dike’s So What’s New? at the Market Theatre (1991), Apartheid on Trial (1994), The Good Woman of Sharkville (1996), Sister + and Spinning Out (1999).
She wrote the play Unsung Heroines.
She had roles in films such as Sarafina! and Mapantsula.
Awards, etc
She received a Naledi Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007.
Sources
Beeld 28 February 2007.
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