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D'Arcy, M. Cassiem

D'Alessandro, Gary

Da Gama, Vasco

Da Silva, Carlos

Da Silva, Joe

Dacombe, Sandy

Dainow, David

Daitsh, Steven

Dalberg, Evelyn

Dalrymple, Lynn

Dalton, Joyce

Daly, Nigel

Danford, Susan

Danvers, June

Darnley, Brian

Davies, Raymond Daniel


DALTON, Joyce. (19*-) Actress. * She played the title role in Bess Finney’s production of Our Gracie at the Little Theatre in 1991.

DALY, Nigel. (19*-) Performer. *** Roles in Fiddler on the roof (CAPAB, 1985), **

DAMANE, E.M. (19*-) Playwright * Author of the Zulu plays Awutheunyelwa Gundane (“Married life is unpredictable”- 1983), Amavenge (1985), .


DANEEL, Richard. Stage and film actor and director, and well known mime-artist. ** Studied in France with Marcel Marceau. *** Productions include The Chairs (Ionesco) which he translated and directed for NTO in the NTO Kamertoneel (1959), Comoedia (a mime programme for NTO, 1960), Jean Anouilh’s Romeo and Jeanette for PACT (1963), *** Died tragically on the set of a film he was directing, when a light aircraft hit him while setting up the shot.

DANFORD, Susan. (19*-) Bilingual Afrikaans-English actress. *** Trained as a contemporary dancer and studied drama at the University of Pretoria[?*]alongside dance because she wanted to go into choreography. The decision to go into drama was not automatic or sudden, but a natural progression. *** In 1999 moved to Canada with her actor husband Stephen Jennings. They returned after 5 years and settled in the Cape in 2005. ** Roles over the years include **, ** Harold Pinter's Betrayal (2006), Her TV and film work includes series such as Arende, Sewende Laan, Known Gods, DANFORD, Susan. She starred in Janice Honeyman’s production of Charles Dickens’ Hard Times at the Windybrow in 1989. She starred in The Monkey Walk at the Richard Haines in 1994. Skandaal 2 (Deon Opperman and Lizz Meiring, 1999)

DANGOR, Achmat. (1948-) Novelist, playwright and poet. **** He was banned from 1973-1978. Winner of the Mofolo-Plomer Prize for Waiting for Leila (1981), while his poetry was published in the journals Wietie and Staffrider, anthologised in A Century of South African Poetry (1981) and published in the collection Bulldozer (1983). His plays include ***, **, and Majiet (Matjiet?) (1992??**). **

DANIEL, Raeford. (19**-2000?*). Theatre reviewer for The Star?*

DANIELS, Anthony. (19*-) Actor. * He starred in Pieter Toerien’s production of James Kirkwood’s P.S. Your Cat is Dead, directed by Dennis Breto and also starring John Fraser in 1978.

DANIELS, Brendan. (189*-) Actor. *** Die Joseph & Mary Affair (Vleis, Rys & Aartappels, 2008),

DANIELS, Leonard. (19**) Actor. ** A member of the Trafalgar Players, Cape Town in the 1950’s. Roles in The Yearning of my Heart (a playreading, Little Theatre, Cape Town 1958), **.

DANIELS, Libby. (19**) Actress. ** A member of the CAPAB Company **.


Davis, Leonard

Day, Glynn

De Bank, Cecilia

De Boer, Klaas

De Gouveia, Estelle

De Klerk, Valerie

De Kock, Lochner

De la Harpe, Wendy

De la Rey, Bennie

De Pinna, Michael

De Sousa, Jose

De Vos, Eon

De Waal, Willem

De Wagstaffe, Baroness see Racster, Olga

De Wet, Amanda

De Wet, Jannie

De Wet, Reza

Deetlefs, Joe

Dell, Jean

Dekker, Anton

Dekker, Ben

Denver, Bob

Devenish, Ross

Dhlomo, Herbert Isaac Ezra

Dibeco, Stanley

Dick, Liz

Diniso, Gha-Makhulu

Ditchfield, Paul

Dobbs, Melanie

Dobrowsky, Frantz

Dolton, Robin

Dommisse, Hermien

Donald-Bell, Val

Downie, Moira

Downing, Trish

Drummond, Vivienne

Du Plessis, Eugene

Du Plessis, Janet

Du Plessis, P.G.

Du Toit, Chris

Du Toit, J.D.

Du Toit, Jac.

Du Toit, Michelle

Du Toit, P.J.

Du Toit, Peet

Du Toit, Piet

Duncan, Sandra

Dunster, Wilson

Dupont, Belinda

Dupont, Diane

Durrant, Roberta

Dyer, Pippa

Dyssel, Allan

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