Zakes Mokae

Zakes Mokae

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

05/08/1934

Day of Death

11/09/2009
(75) years old

Place of Birth

Johannesburg, South Africa

Biography

Zakes Makgona Mokae (August 5, 1934 – September 11, 2009) was a South African stage and screen actor. For his role in playwright Athol Fugard's "Master Harold"...and the Boys, Mokae won the 1982 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. His major films include Cry Freedom (1987), A Dry White Se... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1998

Krippendorf's Tribe

as Sulukim

1995

Vampire in Brooklyn

as Dr. Zeko

1995

Waterworld

as Priam

1995

Outbreak

as Dr. Benjamin Iwabi

1993

Slaughter of the Innocents

as Library Janitor

1993

Percy & Thunder

as Pee Wee

1992

Dust Devil

as Ben Mukurob

1991

Body Parts

as Detective Sawchuck

1991

The Doctor

as Dr. Charles Reed (uncredited)

1991

A Rage in Harlem

as Big Kathy

1990

Parker Kane

as Kid Lightning

1989

Dad

as Dr. Chad

1989

Gross Anatomy

as Dr. Banumbra

1989

A Dry White Season

as Stanley Makhaya

1988

The Serpent and the Rainbow

as Dargent Peytraud

1987

Cry Freedom

as Father Kani

1983

A Caribbean Mystery

as Cap. Daventry

1981

Roar

as Committee

1980

The Island

as Wescott

1970

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

as Mugger (uncredited)

1970

Fragment of Fear

as (uncredited)

1968

Separation

as Uncredited

1967

The Comedians

as Michel

1966

Jemima + Johnny

as Blind Man

1965

Darling

as Black Man at French Party (uncredited)

1962

Dilemma

as Steven Sitole

1957

Dark Africa

as Sergeant (as Zachariah Nokae)