1998Nominee
Best Performance
Sweepers
Fats Bookholane
Actor
New Brighton, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
January 4, 1934
Biography
Fats Bookholane (4 Jan 1934 - 12 Oct 2012) was a South African actor best known for his role as "Baba D" Dlamini in the SABC1 drama series Soul City, from 1999-2001. He was also known for his starring role in the 1999 feature film Chikin Biznis and for starring in a series of commercials for Castrol. Other films he acted in include The Wild Geese (1978) and Mr. Bones (2001). He also acted in one of the Heartlines films, which aired as a seris on television. Bookholane died on 12 October, 2012, after a long illness. He was 78.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2001Nominee
Best Performance
Mr. Bones
1995Nominee
Best Performance
Cry, the Beloved Country
Career Highlights
2003Highlight
Best Performance
Beat the Drum
1997Highlight
Best Performance
Ernest Goes to Africa
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Sweepers
Mr. Bones
Cry, the Beloved Country