Zakes Mokae (1934 - 2009) زاكيس موكاي
Biography
An American actor of South African descent, born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He moved to the United Kingdom, where he joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He also moved to the United States, and began his career as a saxophone player with a musical band, and after a...Read more meeting with playwright Athol Fugard, he turned to theatrical acting. He also established the Black Actors Theater in San Francisco. Some of his works include Waterworld (1995) and Outbreak (1995).
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- Nationality:
- US
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- Died on:
- 11 September 2009
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- Jamil and Mostahil
- 2016 - Series
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- Abu Saddam
- 2021 - Movie
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Actor (13)
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- Outbreak
- 1995 - Movie
- (Dr. Benjamin Iwabi)
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- Waterworld
- 1995 - Movie
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- Vampire in Brooklyn
- 1995 - Movie
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- Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story
- 1994 - Movie
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- The Doctor
- 1991 - Movie
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- Dad
- 1989 - Movie
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- Gross Anatomy
- 1989 - Movie
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- A Dry White Season
- 1989 - Movie
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- The Serpent and the Rainbow
- 1988 - Movie
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- Cry Freedom
- 1987 - Movie
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- A Caribbean Mystery
- 1983 - Movie
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- The Island
- 1980 - Movie
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- The Comedians
- 1967 - Movie
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More details
An American actor of South African descent, born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He moved to the United Kingdom, where he joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He also moved to...Read more the United States, and began his career as a saxophone player with a musical band, and after a meeting with playwright Athol Fugard, he turned to theatrical acting. He also established the Black Actors Theater in San Francisco. Some of his works include Waterworld (1995) and Outbreak (1995).
- Nationality:
- US
- Died on:
- 11 September 2009
