Chris Buchanan
BUCHANAN, Chris (1962-) Actor
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Biography
He was born in Cape Town in 1962. He studied Physical Education at Stellenbosch University where he performed in various of the Drama School productions. He completed his National Service as an officer in the Parachute Batallion.
Training
Career
He worked for CAPAB, Pieter Toerien and NAPAC productions.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
In Blithe Spirit, M. Butterfly, P.S. Your Cat is Dead!, When Did You Last See My Mother?, Sarcophagus, Measure for Measure, the AIDS play The Normal Heart, Private Ear and Public Eye, Richard III (as Tyrrell).
Sons of England Dramatic Society
Awards
Cape Times Amateur Actor of the Year Award for his role as Jimmy in Cat is Dead
Sources
Blithe Spirit theatre programme, 1989
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