
Athol Fugard
Acting • Born 1932-06-11 – Died 2025-03-08
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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.
Filmography
13 credits
Gandhi
Movie • 1982
General Jan Christiaan Smuts

Marigolds in August
Movie • 1980
Paulus Olifant

A Sizwe Bansi Workshop
Movie • 1981
Himself

The Space: Theatre of Survival
Movie • 2019
as Self(rumored)

Meetings with Remarkable Men
Movie • 1979
Professor Skridlov

In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
Movie • 1994
Self (archive footage)

The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
Movie • 1977
Eugène Marais

Boesman and Lena
Movie • 1973
Boesman

The Road to Mecca
Movie • 1991
Rev. Marius Byleveld

The Killing Fields
Movie • 1984
Dr. Sundesval

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Movie • 2012
Self

The Public's Right to Know
Movie • 1974
Self

Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Morris