Anton Blake Horowitz
Anton Blake Horowitz (1962-) is a South African born actor
Also known as Anton Blake or Anton Horowitz.
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Biography
Born on January 4, 1962 in East London, South Africa, he began his professional career as a 16-year-old, playing small roles in the Space Theatre in Cape Town, South Africa.
He then moved to London two years later, where he performed at London's Old Vic, playing "Macheath" in a Youth Production of The Beggar's Opera (John Gay). Shortly thereafter, he began his drama studies, attending the Drama Centre, London (University of the Arts), completing an MA Degree (with Distinction) at Royal Holloway, University of London and doing a short course in Directing at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
In 2020 he decided to go back to the name , Anton Blake Horowitz, with which he began when he joined the profession in 1979. After decades of working in the theatre and on the screen under the name of Anton Blake he finally reached the conclusion that, at this stage in his career, he should embrace his origins with pride.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Sources
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1621553/
https://www.spotlight.com/5733-1275-2019
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