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Ken Gampu

Ken Gampu

Actor · 1929–2003 · Germiston, South Africa

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Ken Gampu (born 28 August 1929 in Germiston, South Africa; died 4 November 2003 in Vosloorus, South Africa) was a South African actor. Before he began his career, Gampu was a physical training instructor, salesman, interpreter and police officer. His first acting job was in Athol Fugard's play, No Good Friday (1958). His big break came in the 1965 film Dingaka by Jamie Uys. The same year, he had a significant role in Cornel Wilde's African adventure film, The Naked Prey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ken Gampu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Acted in 44

2000s

  1. 2001

1990s

  1. 1999

    A Reasonable Man

    Headman

  2. 1997

    Black Velvet Band

    Witch Doctor

  3. Fools

    The Elder

  4. Aristotle's Plot

    Policeman

  5. 1994
  6. 1993

    Daisy de Melker

    Chief Mpane · 1 episode

  7. 1992

    Lethal Ninja

    Ndumo

  8. 1990

    Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG

    Tjicombo

1980s

  1. 1989

    Enemy Unseen

    Malanga

  2. 1988

    Quiet Thunder

    President Zalabok

  3. Act of Piracy

    Herb Bunting

  4. Bush Shrink

    Gapu

  5. 1987

    Operation Hit Squad

    Ken

  6. Scavengers

    Dr. Nduma

  7. City of Blood

    Black Leader

  8. 1986
  9. 1985
  10. Van der Merwe PI

    Wiley

  11. Morenga

    Morenga · 3 episodes

  12. 1982

    Bullet on the Run

    Joe Bullet

  13. The Chain Gang Killings

    Khumalo

  14. Tuxedo Warrior

    Inspector Nderi

  15. 1981
  16. 1980
  17. Flashpoint Africa

    Matari

1970s

  1. 1979

    Game for Vultures

    Sixpence

  2. 1978
  3. 1977
  4. Les Diamants du Président

    Colonel Mamba · 6 episodes

  5. Mister Deathman

    Sue

  6. 1976

    Black Trash

    Steve Chaka

  7. 1975

    Forever Young, Forever Free

    Thomas Luke

  8. 1974

    The Virgin Goddess

    Gampu

  9. 1973

    Joe Bullet

    Joe Bullet

  10. 1972

    Rogue Lion

    Mashoda

1960s

  1. 1966

    All the Way to Paris

    Sudanese Delegate at Conference

  2. 1965
  3. 1964

    Dingaka

    Ntuku Makwena