Sam Phillips
Sam Phillips (19**-). Actor.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He worked at The Space in the 1970s, acting in The First South African, The Incredible Jungle Journey of Fenda Maria, Lysistrata S.A. and The Sacrifice of Kreli.
Sam Phillips and Nomhle Nkonyeni in Dark Voices Ring at The People's Space Theatre, 9-27.10.1979. Photocopies of a photograph with a caption on the back [Holograph and printed (photocopies)] Donor: Tony Fletcher
He had a role in the short film Senzeni na?, nominated for a Oscar in 1991, and appeared as as "Themba" in The Caretaker (written by Thulani Mkhize, 1999).
Sources
Sunday Times, 15 February 1991.
The Sowetan, 15 June 1999.
Photograph held by NELM (Dark Voices Ring): [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 21. 11.
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