Nico Liebenberg
Nico Liebenberg (1955-2014) was a South African Afrikaans stage, television and film actor.
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Biography
Nico was married to actress Trudie Taljaard. In the 1980s he worked as artistic programmer at the Witbank Civic Theatre in Mpumalanga. He passed away in January 2014.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He has appeared on stage in Confetti (1980), Krismis van Map Jacobs (1979), Ons Wag op die Kaptein (1982), Die Vernuftige Vryer (1983), Die Potlooddief en die Engel (1985), Amadeus (in Afrikaans 1991), Ek Onthou vir Mamma (1983), Charley se Tante (1983), Die Ryk Weduwee (1980), Vasvat van ‘n Feeks (1983), Kinkels innie Kabel (PACT 1981), Smallholding (1994), Stille Nag (1989), Yerma (1979), Die Leeu in die Winter {1982), Mattewis en Meraai (1982), Happy Birthday (1980), Die Geldpot (1980), 'n Stryd met Engele (1982), As die Turksvy Blom (1982), Hond se Gedagte (1981), Twaalfde Nag (1981).
He was also known for his roles in the SABC television series Konings, Die Glaskasteel, Meester and Orkney Snork Nie 2.
He had roles in the feature films Kampus: 'n Varsity-Storie (1986), Orkney Snork Nie! 2 (nog 'n movie) (1993) and The Fourth Reich (1990).
Sources
Theatre programmes of the various productions.
Tribute written by Ismail Mahomed published in The Herald, 22 January 2014.
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