Sam Phillips

Sam Phillips (19**-). Actor.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

He worked at The Space in the 1970s, acting in The First South African, The Incredible Jungle Journey of Fenda Maria, Lysistrata S.A. and The Sacrifice of Kreli.

He had a role in Dark Voices Ring at The People's Space Theatre in October 1979.

He appeared in Separate Development in 1980.

He had a role in the short film Senzeni na?, nominated for a Oscar in 1991, and appeared as "Themba" in The Caretaker (written by Thulani Mkhize, 1999).

Sources

Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne 1988.

Sunday Times, 15 February 1991.

The Sowetan, 15 June 1999.

Photograph held by NELM (Dark Voices Ring): [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 21. 11.

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