Actor info
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Name :
Athol Fugard
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Born :
June 11, 1932 (92 years at death)
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Died :
March 8, 2025
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
12 films (1973–2019)
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Biography
Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard (June 11, 1932 – March 8, 2025) was a South African playwright, novelist, actor and director. Widely considered South Africa's foremost playwright, he is best remembered for his anti-apartheid plays such as "Master Harold"...and the Boys and Blood Knot.
Notable films
- In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid (1994) as Self (archive footage)
- The Road to Mecca (1991) as Rev. Marius Byleveld
- The Killing Fields (1984) as Dr. Sundesval
- Gandhi (1982) as General Jan Christiaan Smuts
- Meetings with Remarkable Men (1979) as Professor Skridlov
