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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
He grew up in Carletonville.
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He grew up in Carletonville as the son of a Dutch Reformed Church minister.
 
 
  
 
== Training ==
 
== Training ==
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== Career ==
 
== Career ==
He was a member of [[SWAPAC]] and [[PACOFS]] begore joining [[CAPAB]] in 1981 and starting to work freelance in 1982.
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He was a member of [[SWAPAC]] and [[PACOFS]] before joining [[CAPAB]] in 1981 and starting to work freelance in 1982.
  
 
He has appeared on stage in ''[[Marie zápasí s anděly|'n Stryd met Engele]]'', ''[[Atlantis! Atlantis!]]'', ''[[The Taming of the Shrew|Die Vasvat van 'n Feeks]]'', ''[[The Lion in Winter|Die Leeu in die Winter]]'', ''[[Ek, Anna van Wyk]]'' (1984), ''[[Die Koggelaar]]'' ([[PACOFS]]), ''[[Die Groot Wit Roos]]'' ([[PACOFS]], 1991), ''[[Not With My Gun]]'' (1998).
 
He has appeared on stage in ''[[Marie zápasí s anděly|'n Stryd met Engele]]'', ''[[Atlantis! Atlantis!]]'', ''[[The Taming of the Shrew|Die Vasvat van 'n Feeks]]'', ''[[The Lion in Winter|Die Leeu in die Winter]]'', ''[[Ek, Anna van Wyk]]'' (1984), ''[[Die Koggelaar]]'' ([[PACOFS]]), ''[[Die Groot Wit Roos]]'' ([[PACOFS]], 1991), ''[[Not With My Gun]]'' (1998).
  
Paul is best known for the role of Saul in [[Dalene Matthee]]'s ''[[Kringe in 'n Bos]]''. Other prominent roles he played include Elias in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (Lefra Produksies[https://lefra.co.za/]) in 2007, the cult leader Menasse in ''[[Egoli - Plek van Goud]]'' and Pop in the film version of ''[[Triomf]]''. He also had a role in ''[[Fiela's Child - The Musical]]''.
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Paul is best known for the role of Saul in [[Dalene Matthee]]'s ''[[Kringe in 'n Bos]]''. He played the part of Pietman in the 1984 film [[Broer Matie]]. Other prominent roles he played include Elias in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (Lefra Produksies[https://lefra.co.za/]) in 2007, the cult leader Menasse in ''[[Egoli - Plek van Goud]]'' and Pop in the film version of ''[[Triomf]]''. He also had a role in ''[[Fiela's Child - The Musical]]''.
  
 
Other appearances on stage were in productions of ''[[Die Keiser]]'', ''[[Mooi Maria]]'', ''[[Come Back, Little Sheba|Kom Terug, Klein Sheba]]'', ''[[Die Ryk Weduwee]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Die Swerfjare van Poppie Nongena]]'', ''[[Vlerkdans]]'', ''[[A Christmas Carol|Ebenezer Pennieknyper]]'', ''[[Huis Clos|Agter Gelsote Deure]]'', ''[[The Oresteia|Die Oresteia-trilogie]]'', ''[[Ons vir Jou]]'', ''[[Funny Money|My Vrou se Man se Lyk se Tas]]'' ([[KKNK]] 2013), ''[[La Cagnotte|Die Geldpot]]''.
 
Other appearances on stage were in productions of ''[[Die Keiser]]'', ''[[Mooi Maria]]'', ''[[Come Back, Little Sheba|Kom Terug, Klein Sheba]]'', ''[[Die Ryk Weduwee]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Die Swerfjare van Poppie Nongena]]'', ''[[Vlerkdans]]'', ''[[A Christmas Carol|Ebenezer Pennieknyper]]'', ''[[Huis Clos|Agter Gelsote Deure]]'', ''[[The Oresteia|Die Oresteia-trilogie]]'', ''[[Ons vir Jou]]'', ''[[Funny Money|My Vrou se Man se Lyk se Tas]]'' ([[KKNK]] 2013), ''[[La Cagnotte|Die Geldpot]]''.
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Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue.
 
Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue.
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Interview with [[Marida Fitzpatrick]], ''[[Beeld]]'', 1 December 2007.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Revision as of 21:34, 23 March 2021

Paul Lückhoff (c1954- ). Afrikaans actor on stage, television and film.

Biography

He grew up in Carletonville as the son of a Dutch Reformed Church minister.

Training

Career

He was a member of SWAPAC and PACOFS before joining CAPAB in 1981 and starting to work freelance in 1982.

He has appeared on stage in 'n Stryd met Engele, Atlantis! Atlantis!, Die Vasvat van 'n Feeks, Die Leeu in die Winter, Ek, Anna van Wyk (1984), Die Koggelaar (PACOFS), Die Groot Wit Roos (PACOFS, 1991), Not With My Gun (1998).

Paul is best known for the role of Saul in Dalene Matthee's Kringe in 'n Bos. He played the part of Pietman in the 1984 film Broer Matie. Other prominent roles he played include Elias in Fiela se Kind (Lefra Produksies[1]) in 2007, the cult leader Menasse in Egoli - Plek van Goud and Pop in the film version of Triomf. He also had a role in Fiela's Child - The Musical.

Other appearances on stage were in productions of Die Keiser, Mooi Maria, Kom Terug, Klein Sheba, Die Ryk Weduwee, The Wizard of Oz, Die Swerfjare van Poppie Nongena, Vlerkdans, Ebenezer Pennieknyper, Agter Gelsote Deure, Die Oresteia-trilogie, Ons vir Jou, My Vrou se Man se Lyk se Tas (KKNK 2013), Die Geldpot.

Television

Bekker in Arsenaal (Season 1); Oom Wimpie du Toit in Binnelanders (Seasons 8, 9 & 10); Felix Venter in Hopeville (Season 1); Dirk in Onder Draai die Duiwel Rond (Season 2) and Doc Botha in Plek van die Vleisvreters (Season 1).

Awards, etc

DALRO Award for Best Supporting Actor in Die Leeu in die Winter.

Sources

TVSA [2].

Ek, Anna van Wyk, theatre programme, 1984.

IMDb [3].

Various entries in the NELM catalogue.

Interview with Marida Fitzpatrick, Beeld, 1 December 2007.

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