Athol Fugard South African playwright
Athol Fugard is a 92 years old South African playwright from . He was born on June 11, 1932 in as Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard. His nickname is Fugard Harold Athol Lanigan (birth name).
About
Birth name of Athol Fugard is Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard
Yes, Athol Fugard is still alive Last check: 4 years ago
Family
Wife
Child
He has one child, Lisa .
Works
Athol Fugard Movies (14)
There are 14 movies of Athol Fugard.
His first feature film was Gandhi (1982, as General Jan Christiaan Smuts). He was 50 when he starred in this movie. Since 1982, he has appeared in 14 feature films. The last one is Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard (2012). In this movie, we watched him as himself .
View all Athol Fugard movies.Athol Fugard movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
Character/Job | Movie | Age |
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General Jan Christiaan Smuts | Gandhi (1982) | 50 |
Dr. Sundesval | The Killing Fields (1984) | 52 |
Novel | Tsotsi (2005) | 73 |
Theatre Play | Master Harold... and the Boys (2010) | 77 |
Writer | The Road to Mecca (1991) | 58 |
Rev. Marius Byleveld | The Road to Mecca (1991) | 58 |
Director | The Road to Mecca (1991) | 58 |
Professor Skridlov | Meetings with Remarkable Men (1979) | 47 |
Theatre Play | 'Master Harold'... and the Boys (1985) | 52 |
Writer | Boesman and Lena (1973) | 41 |
Boesman | Boesman and Lena (1973) | 41 |
The Guest (1977) | 45 | |
Theatre Play | Boesman and Lena (2000) | 68 |
Himself | Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard (2012) | 79 |
Awards (6)
Awarded Order of Ikhamanga , awarded Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature , awarded Writers Guild of America Award , awarded Praemium Imperiale in 2013 , awarded Paul Robeson Award in 1996 ,
What is Athol's zodiac sign?Athol Fugard zodiac sign is gemini.
When is Fugard's next birthday?
Athol Fugard was born on the , which was a Saturday. He will be turning 93 in only 171 days from today (22 December, 2024).
Other facts about Athol Fugard
Alias | Fugard Harold Athol Lanigan (birth name) |
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Birth name | Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard |
Citizenship | South Africa |
Ethnicity | South African English, Afrikaner |
Genre | Memoir |
Spouse | Sheila Meiring Fugard |
Floruit | 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Family name | Fugard. Show people with the surname Fugard |
Libris-URI | Khwz1b931kck0sm |
Country of citizenship | South Africa |
On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject Human Rights |
Member of | Royal Society Of Literature |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/66027 |
Employer | University Of Cape Town |
Notable work | Blood Knot |
Swedish Royal Theater Archive | Person/558 |
Given name | Athol |