Athol Fugard
Acting
Born: 1932-06-11
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
Theatre 625
Morris
Gandhi
General Jan Christiaan Smuts
The Killing Fields
Dr. Sundesval
Meetings with Remarkable Men
Professor Skridlov
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Self
The Public's Right to Know
Self
Marigolds in August
Paulus Olifant
The Space: Theatre of Survival
as Self(rumored)
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
Self (archive footage)