Martin le Maitre
Martin le Maitre (1960-) Actor.
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Biography
He was born in Kwe Kwe, Zimbabwe in 1960
Training
Martin studied at Rhodes University.
Career
He joined PACT in 1983; turned freelance in 1987.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As a stage actor he appeared in over 20 productions for PACT.
Productions include Far Cry, Somewhere on the Border, Othello, Quince in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1988), Full Hook Up (PACT, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (NAPAC, 19**), Paul Slabolepszy's Smallholding (Snap Productions, 1989) and Mooi Street Moves (The Laager, 1992, followed by a European tour), Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie (1994), Athur Miller's Death of a Salesman (2001), Hinterland (2013).
His TV work includes performances as Pickering in Barney Barnato, Eric Storm in Timber and Fox in Sentinel.
Awards, etc
Dalro nomination for Full Hook Up; National Vita Award for Smallholding.
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
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