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ROSS, Errol (****-****). Actor, director, choreographer.
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[[Errol Ross]] (19**-). Actor, director, choreographer.
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
Performed in ''[[Tug-O-War]]'', ''[[Seppeku]]'', ''[[Elizabeth I]]'', ''[[Kat in die Donker]]'', ''[[The Frogs|Die Paddas]]'' and in ''[[Roulette]]''. He starred in Schlengemann’s ''[[Die Drie Van Der Walts]]'' together with [[Wilna Snyman]] and [[Don Lamprecht]] with direction by [[François Swart]] for [[PACT]] in 1979. ** He starred in ''[[Who Goes Bare]]'' at the [[Andre Huguenet]] in 1989.   
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Performed in ''[[Tug of War…On a Theme by Shaw|Tug-O-War]]'', ''[[Seppukyu]]'', ''[[Elizabeth I]]'', ''[[Kat in die Donker]]'', ''[[The Frogs|Die Paddas]]'' ([[KRUIK]]), ''[[Subject to Fits]]''  and ''[[Roulette]]''. He starred in Schlengemann’s ''[[Die Drie Van Der Walts]]'' together with [[Wilna Snyman]] and [[Don Lamprecht]] with direction by [[François Swart]] for [[PACT]] in 1979. ** He starred in ''[[Who Goes Bare?]]'' at the [[Andre Huguenet]] in 1989.   
  
He had roles in ''[[Gilgamesh]]'' 1972, ''[[Les Aveugles]]'' 1973, ''[[Die Nag van Legio]]'' 1972, ''[[Becket]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'' 1973, ''[[Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead]]''.
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He had roles in ''[[Gilgamesh]]'' 1972, ''[[Les Aveugles|Die Blindes]]'' ([[PACOFS]] 1973), ''[[Die Nag van Legio]]'' (1972), ''[[Becket]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'' (1973), ''[[Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead]]''.
  
Directed ''[[Les Fourberies de Scapin]]''.
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Directed ''[[Les Fourberies de Scapin|Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino]]'' for [[PACOFS]], 1973.
  
 
==Awards==
 
==Awards==
He won the Anton de Waal Award for Best Afrikaans Performance for 1974/1975.
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He won the [[Anton de Waal Toekenning|Anton de Waal Award]] for Best Afrikaans Performance for 1974/1975.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
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Material held by [[NELM]].
  
  

Revision as of 11:29, 27 November 2019

Errol Ross (19**-). Actor, director, choreographer.

Biography

He was married to Trudie Taljaard.

Training

Career

Worked for PACOFS in the late 1960s and in 1975 he worked with the PACT English company

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

Performed in Tug-O-War, Seppukyu, Elizabeth I, Kat in die Donker, Die Paddas (KRUIK), Subject to Fits and Roulette. He starred in Schlengemann’s Die Drie Van Der Walts together with Wilna Snyman and Don Lamprecht with direction by François Swart for PACT in 1979. ** He starred in Who Goes Bare? at the Andre Huguenet in 1989.

He had roles in Gilgamesh 1972, Die Blindes (PACOFS 1973), Die Nag van Legio (1972), Becket, Hamlet (1973), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.

Directed Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino for PACOFS, 1973.

Awards

He won the Anton de Waal Award for Best Afrikaans Performance for 1974/1975.

Sources

SACD 1974; 1978/79.

Tucker, 1997.

Material held by NELM.


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