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Athol Fugard
Acting
Born June 11, 1932
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.
Known For · 13 titles
Theatre 625
1964
The Killing Fields
1984
Gandhi
1982
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
1977
Meetings with Remarkable Men
1979
The Road to Mecca
1991
The Space: Theatre of Survival
2019
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
1994
The Public's Right to Know
1974
Marigolds in August
1980
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
2012
Boesman and Lena
1973
A Sizwe Bansi Workshop
1981