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[[Emgee Pretorius]]. (1924-2007) Afrikaans actor
  
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== Biography ==
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He died on 1 May 2007 at the age of 83.
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=== Youth ===
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=== Training ===
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=== Career ===
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He first worked for the [[Gwen ffrangçon-Davies / Marda Vanne Company]], toured with [[André Huguenet]] and the [[NTO]] and also appeared in films and on television.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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He made is debut on stage in ''[[The Merry Wives of Windsor]]'', toured with ''[[Smiling Through]]'' and played Osric in the [[Afrikaans]] ''[[Hamlet]]''. He was alternate for the part of Eric in ''[[An Inspector Calls]]''.
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Other productions include ''[[Minna von Barnhelm|Altyd My Liefste]]'' (1948), ''[[Hassan]]'' (1950), ''[[L'Avare|Die Vrek]]'' (1951), ''[[As Ons Twee Eers Getroud Is]]'' (1952).
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Television appearances include roles in ''Vyfster'', ''Nommer Asseblief'', ''Koöperasiestories'', ''Dryfsand'', and he had roles in the films ''[[Nag van die 19de]]'' and ''[[Stander]]''.
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== Awards, etc ==
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He was nominate for an Artes Award as best actor in ''Koöperasiestories''.
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== Sources ==
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''An Inspector Calls'' pragramme notes, 1948.
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Obituary ''Beeld'' 2 May 2007.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Revision as of 09:41, 12 May 2016

Emgee Pretorius. (1924-2007) Afrikaans actor

Biography

He died on 1 May 2007 at the age of 83.

Youth

Training

Career

He first worked for the Gwen ffrangçon-Davies / Marda Vanne Company, toured with André Huguenet and the NTO and also appeared in films and on television.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

He made is debut on stage in The Merry Wives of Windsor, toured with Smiling Through and played Osric in the Afrikaans Hamlet. He was alternate for the part of Eric in An Inspector Calls.

Other productions include Altyd My Liefste (1948), Hassan (1950), Die Vrek (1951), As Ons Twee Eers Getroud Is (1952).

Television appearances include roles in Vyfster, Nommer Asseblief, Koöperasiestories, Dryfsand, and he had roles in the films Nag van die 19de and Stander.


Awards, etc

He was nominate for an Artes Award as best actor in Koöperasiestories.


Sources

An Inspector Calls pragramme notes, 1948.

Obituary Beeld 2 May 2007.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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Return to South African Theatre Personalities

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