Ken Gampu
August 28, 1929 (95 years old) in Germiston, South Africa
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
Known For
Credits
- 2001 · Askari as Ndhlovu
- 1999 · A Reasonable Man as Headman
- 1997 · Black Velvet Band as Witch Doctor
- 1997 · Fools as The Elder
- 1997 · Aristotle's Plot as Policeman
- 1994 · Cyborg Cop II as Police Chief
- 1992 · Lethal Ninja as Ndumo
- 1990 · Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG as Tjicombo
- 1990 · American Ninja 4: The Annihilation as Dr. Tamba
- 1989 · Enemy Unseen as Malanga
- 1988 · Quiet Thunder as President Zalabok
- 1988 · Act of Piracy as Herb Bunting
- 1988 · Bush Shrink as Gapu
- 1987 · Operation Hit Squad as Ken
- 1987 · Scavengers as Dr. Nduma
- 1987 · City of Blood as Black Leader
- 1987 · John Ross: An African Adventure as Jacob
- 1986 · Jake Speed as Joe Smith
- 1985 · King Solomon's Mines as Umbopo
- 1985 · Van der Merwe PI as Wiley
- 1985 · Morenga as Morenga
- 1985 · Morenga as Jacob Morenga
- 1982 · Claws as Moses
- 1982 · Bullet on the Run as Joe Bullet
- 1982 · My Friend as Khumalo
- 1981 · Kill and Kill Again as Gorilla
- 1980 · The Gods Must Be Crazy as President
- 1980 · Flashpoint Africa as Matari
- 1979 · Game for Vultures as Sixpence
- 1979 · King Solomon's Treasure as Umpslopogas
- 1979 · Zulu Dawn as Mantshonga
- 1978 · The Wild Geese as Alexander
- 1978 · Slavers as Musulna
- 1977 · Target of an Assassin as Minister Manga
- 1977 · Les Diamants du Président as Colonel Mamba
- 1977 · Mister Deathman as Sue
- 1976 · Black Trash as Steve Chaka
- 1975 · Forever Young, Forever Free as Thomas Luke
- 1974 · The Virgin Goddess as Gampu
- 1973 · Joe Bullet as Joe Bullet
- 1972 · Rogue Lion as Mashoda
- 1966 · All the Way to Paris as Sudanese Delegate at Conference
- 1965 · The Naked Prey as Leader of the warriors
- 1964 · Dingaka as Ntuku Makwena
- 1964 · Daniel Boone as Kamba