Nicky Rebelo
(19*-) Actor, cabaret artist, director and playwright.
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Biography
Training
Graduated at Wits Drama School in 1981.
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As stage performer
He starred in Paul Slabolepszy’s Making Like America together with Paul, Marius Weyers and Lida Meiring under Bobby Heaney’s direction at the Market in December 1986. Played Bobby in American Buffalo. He has appeared in West, Walking Wounded, Making Like America at the Baxter and the Market Theatres, Superheroes, Marabi, Upfront, The Bicycle Riders and Outers at the Market Theatre.
As film actor
He appeared in a number of South African films, inc;luding 'n Wêreld Sonder Grense, Saturday Night at the Palace, Shot Down, The Stick.
As playwright
He wrote the plays A Touch of Madness and Prophet of the Waterberg and co-wrote Outers with Barney Simon.
Awards, etc
Sources
American Buffalo theatre programme, 198*
Tucker, 1997
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