Michael Drin

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(19**-****) Actor, playwright, broadcaster


His son in Mike McCullagh, and his grandson is James McCullagh.


Biography

Training

Career

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

As stage actor:

Appeared in Becket (1963), Home (1978), Whose Life is it Anyway? (1990s), Playing with Fire,


As film actor

Decision to Die (1978); Next Stop Makouvlei (1972).


As radio actor

As playwright:

Wrote the stage plays Portuguese Match (1967), Inquest on Gordon (1978), Chad (1981), The Phantom of the Opera (1990).*

Awards, etc

He received the Amstel Playwright of the Year Special Merit Award in 1978 for his play Inquest on Gordon and in 1981 for Chad.


Sources

Baxter Theatre programme (Every Good Boy Deserves Favour)


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