Ken Gampu ( Germiston, Agusta 28, 1929 - Vosloorus, Nuwamba 4, 2003) ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne na Afirka ta Kudu.

Ken Gampu
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Germiston (en) Fassara, 28 ga Augusta, 1929
ƙasa Afirka ta kudu
Mutuwa Vosloorus (en) Fassara, 4 Nuwamba, 2003
Karatu
Harsuna Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a jarumi da stage actor (en) Fassara
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Kafin ya fara aikinsa, Gampu ya kasance mai koyar da horon motsa jiki, mai siyarwa, mai fassara da kuma jami'in ɗan sanda. Aikin wasan kwaikwayon sa na farko shine a cikin wasan Athol Fugard, No Good Friday (1958). Babban hutunsa ya zo a cikin fim ɗin Dingaka na 1965 na Jamie Uys. A wannan shekarar, ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a cikin fim ɗin kasada na Cornel Wilde na Afirka, The Naked Prey.

Gampu ɗan Morrison Gampu ne, tsohon mai fassara a gwamnatin Bantu wanda daga baya ya zama ɗan wasan kwaikwayo da kansa. [1]

1950 zuwa 1970

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A cikin fim ɗin wasan kwaikwayo na shekarar 1973, Joe Bullet, Gampu ya kasance a cikin rawar da ya taka a matsayin wani mutum mai karfi, Joe Bullet. The Guardian ta bayyana halin da ake yi a kan wani abu tsakanin Shaft da James Bond. Bullet ya sha barasa, ya tuka motocin motsa jiki, ya yi karate, ya jefa wukake ya hau haƙar ma'adinai. [2] An sake shi da kansa a cikin shekarar 1973, kuma yana wasa a gidan sinima na Eyethu a Soweto. An nuna shi sau biyu sannan aka dakatar da fim ɗin. [3] An yi hakan ne saboda gwamnatin Afirka ta Kudu a lokacin ta damu da yadda za ta iya yin tasiri ga muradun bakaken fata na Afirka ta Kudu. Kimanin shekaru 40 ana adana ainihin reels na fim a cikin akwati a bayan garejin Tonie van der Merwe na tara kura. Ya rataye a kan reels a cikin tsawon shekaru 40. [4] Channel24.co.za ta sanar a ranar 24 ga watan Janairu, 2017, cewa bayan shekaru 44 ba ya nan, za a nuna fim ɗin a gidan sinima mai zaman kanta na Bioscope a Johannesburg a ranar 24 ga watan Janairu da kuma Lambunan Kamfanin a Cape Town ranar 25 ga watan Janairu [5]

A cikin Death of a Snowman, Gampu ya yi wasa a matsayin wani ɗan jarida mara hankali yana ƙoƙarin samun abin mamaki game da mysterious Mr. X. Yana da taimakon wani abokin binciken da yake da shi a rundunar 'yan sanda (Nigel Davenport). [6]

1980 - 2000s

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Yin wasa da ɓangaren Khumalo, Gampu ya haɗa tare da Ian Yule da Tamara Franke a cikin fim ɗin 1982 Shamwari.[7]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1961 Tremor
1961 The Hellions Kanna Uncredited
1964 Dingaka Ntuku Makwena
1965 The Naked Prey Leader of the Warriors
1966 All the Way to Paris Sudanese Delegate at Conference Uncredited
1972 Rogue Lion Mashoda
1973 Joe Bullet Joe Bullet
1974 Pens en Pootjies Diamond seller
1974 La diosa virgen Gampu
1975 Forever Young, Forever Free Thomas Luke
1976 Death of a Snowman Chaka
1977 Target of an Assassin Minister Manga
1977 Mister Deathman Sue
1978 Slavers Musulma
1978 The Wild Geese Alexander
1979 Zulu Dawn Mantshonga
1979 King Solomon's Treasure Umpslopogas
1979 Game for Vultures Sixpence
1980 The Gods Must Be Crazy President
1980 Flashpoint Africa Matari (Eddie Nkoya)
1981 Kill and Kill Again Gorilla
1982 Shamwari Khumalo
1982 Bullet on the Run Joe Bullet
1982 Tuxedo Warrior Inspector Nderi
1985 Morenga Morenga
1985 Van der Merwe P.I. Wiley
1985 King Solomon's Mines Umbopo
1986 Jake Speed Joe Smith
1987 Scavengers Dr. Nduma
1987 Operation Hit Squad Ken
1987 City of Blood Black Leader
1988 The Emissary Beamish
1988 Diamonds High Zwide
1988 Bush Shrink Gapu
1988 Act of Piracy Herb Bunting
1988 The Rutanga Tapes President Mbule
1989 Enemy Unseen Malanga
1989 Laser Mission Hotel Clerk Uncredited
1990 American Ninja 4: The Annihilation Dr. Tamba
1990 Voice in the Dark Caxton
1990 Fatal Mission President Tembu
1990 Kwagga Strikes Back Tjicombo
1992 Lethal Ninja Ndumo
1994 The Air Up There Itumbo
1994 Cyborg Cop II Police Chief
1995 Hearts & Minds Chopper-Xuza
1996 Le complot d'Aristote Policeman
1997 Fools Elder 1
1999 A Reasonable Man Headman
2001 Malunde Baba Gusha
2001 Askari Ndhlovu (final film role)

Manazarta

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  1. Sepia, Volume 15, Issue 12 - Page 70
  2. The Guardian, Wednesday, 15 April 2015 - Sollywood: the extraordinary story behind apartheid South Africa's blaxploitation movie boom - Gavin Haynes
  3. Channel24.co.za, 2017-01-24 - Film banned in South Africa to screen for the first time in 44 years
  4. The Christian Science Monitor, March 12, 2017 - Blaxploitation movies, South Africa style? A lost era of film sees new light. Ryan Lenora Brown
  5. Channel24.co.za, 2017-01-24 - Film banned in South Africa to screen for the first time in 44 years
  6. A.V. Club, March 28, 2011 - Death Of A Snowman (1978) By Noel Murray
  7. BFI - Shamwari (1980)[dead link]