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Winston Ntshona

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Winston Ntshona

Born October 6, 1941 in Port Elizabeth, South AfricaDied August 2, 201816 films

Winston Ntshona (6 October 1941 – 2 August 2018) was a South African playwright and actor. He won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play in 1975.

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Filmography

16 films as actor
  1. 2006Blood DiamondOld Mende
  2. 2001MalundeGrandfather Khumalo
  3. 2000I Dreamed of AfricaOld Pokot Chief
  4. 1998Tarzan and the Lost CityMugambe
  5. 1998The StorekeeperThe Storekeeper
  6. 1994The Air Up ThereUrudu
  7. 1992The Power of OneMlungisi
  8. 1991Night of the CycloneQuett
  9. 1989A Dry White SeasonGordon Ngubene
  10. 1988The StickThe Witchdoctor
  11. 1982GandhiPorter
  12. 1980Marigolds in AugustDaan
  13. 1980The Dogs of WarDr. Okoye
  14. 1979AshantiAnsok
  15. 1978The Wild GeeseJulius Limbani
  16. 1974Sizwe Bansi Is DeadSizwe Bansi