Willem Loots
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There appears to have been two actors called Willem Loots engaged in South African theatre in the 20th century.
Willem Loots
According to Ludwig Binge, there was a Willem Loots who performed for Volksteater under Anna Neethling-Pohl in Pretoria in the late 1930s and early 1940s. He was apparently interned during the war for his anti-war sentiments, along with Dr Chris Neethling. He married the actress Helen Faul in London in 1951.
He performed in a number of plays for Volksteater, including Monna Vanna (1942),
Willem Jacobus Loots
Born Willem Jacobus Loots, he initially he acted as Willem Loots in the early 1950s, but would become famous as Jacques Loots.
See Jacques Loots.