Elma Potgieter

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(****-****). Actress. Nominated for Rapport Oscar in 1979. (SACD 1977/78) (SACD1979/80)

(19**-) Stage, film and TV Actress. She starred in the Die Bywoners production of the first translation of the Fugard play Hello and Goodbye called Hallo en Koebaai, directed by Jan Engelen and also starring Schalk Jacobsz at Upstairs at the Market in 1981*** Married to Schalk Jacobsz. POTGIETER, Elma, Studied UP, then journalist & then joined CAPAB. Die Bywoners, S. Jacobs & her production Company),(nomination for best actress for Rapport Oscars), Hallo & Koebaai, Die Eensame Vlug, Darling Blossom. From 1980 S. Jacobs & she aimed at producing independent , indigenous works. They did Hallo & Koebaai for TV with Bill Flynn & Yvonne Bryceland. Training as a singer with Albrecht Lewald, then with Sylvia Factor. Had a singing role in Jacques Brel for Taubie Kushlik.

Sources

Tucker, 1997


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