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| − | (** | + | '''Sydney Chama''' (19**-pre-2005). Actor, singer, dancer, director, playwright. |
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| − | ''[[Clouds]]'' and in ''[[It's a Boy]]'' for [[Pieter Toerien]]. | + | Born in Durban. He died before 2005, according to a comment in a newspaper article about illustrator Themba Siwela, by Nomfundo Mcetywa, published in ''Sunday Tribune'', 27 November 2005. |
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | He made his first professional appearance on the stage in Alan Paton's ''[[Sponono]]''. Roles in ''[[Mkhumbane]]'', ''[[Chief Mamba]]'', ''[[Phiri]]'', ''[[Son of Man]]'', ''[[Curse of Blueblood]]'', ''[[Meropa]]'', ''[[Night of January 16th]]'', ''[[Clouds]]'' and in ''[[It's a Boy!]]'' for [[Pieter Toerien]], ''[[Driving Miss Daisy]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 1991), ''[[The Meeting]]'', ''[[Night and Day]]'', ''[[The Piano Lesson]]'', ''[[The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail]]'', ''[[Slave Trade]]''. | ||
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| + | Films include ''Operation Delta Force'' (TV Movie - 1997), ''Cry, the Beloved Country'' (1995), ''Freedom Fighter'', ''Ipi-Tombi'' (TV movie) 1982; ''Rage to Kill'', ''Game For Vultures'', ''Zulu Dawn'' (1979) and ''The Wild Geese'' (1978), , ''Ses Soldate'' (1975), etc. | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | http://www.baxter.co.za/1991.htm | ||
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| + | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0150098/ | ||
[[SACD]] 1977/78; 1979/80; [[SACD|Limelight]] 1983/84 | [[SACD]] 1977/78; 1979/80; [[SACD|Limelight]] 1983/84 | ||
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | ||
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| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities C]] | + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities C]] |
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:58, 8 May 2017
Sydney Chama (19**-pre-2005). Actor, singer, dancer, director, playwright.
Contents
Biography
Born in Durban. He died before 2005, according to a comment in a newspaper article about illustrator Themba Siwela, by Nomfundo Mcetywa, published in Sunday Tribune, 27 November 2005.
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He made his first professional appearance on the stage in Alan Paton's Sponono. Roles in Mkhumbane, Chief Mamba, Phiri, Son of Man, Curse of Blueblood, Meropa, Night of January 16th, Clouds and in It's a Boy! for Pieter Toerien, Driving Miss Daisy (Baxter Theatre, 1991), The Meeting, Night and Day, The Piano Lesson, The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail, Slave Trade.
Films include Operation Delta Force (TV Movie - 1997), Cry, the Beloved Country (1995), Freedom Fighter, Ipi-Tombi (TV movie) 1982; Rage to Kill, Game For Vultures, Zulu Dawn (1979) and The Wild Geese (1978), , Ses Soldate (1975), etc.
Awards, etc
Sources
http://www.baxter.co.za/1991.htm
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0150098/
SACD 1977/78; 1979/80; Limelight 1983/84
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities C
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
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