Gavin van den Berg
Gavin van den Berg (1956-). Actor for stage, radio, TV and film.
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Biography
Training
Wits Drama School
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Performed in Night and Day (Jacob Milne) and The Unexpected Guest (for Pieter Toerien). The Idiot for Wits. He had roles in The Cherry Orchard (Trofimov), Spring Awakening (Montz).
He made his debut for CAPAB as Lukas in Fiela se Kind, 1986 at the Nico Malan Theatre.
Elke Duim ‘n Koning, Kringe in 'n Bos (1996), The Merchant of Venice, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Nijinsky's Last Dance, Moerkind (2001), Killing Time, Around the World in 80 Days (2006), Kurtz.
Koggelmanderman (Pieter Fourie, 2003).
Television roles include those in 1945, Ballade vir 'n Enkeling, Voete van Goud and Arende in 1989.
Awards, etc
Nominated Vita Award (Cape region) for Nijinsky's Last Dance.
Sources
SACD 1979/80
Fiela se Kind theatre programme, 1986.
Die Burger, 18 August 1986.
Sunday Times Magazine, 2 July 1989.
IMDb [1].
https://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=7111
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