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John Matshikiza (26 November 1954 – 15 September 2008) was a South African actor, theatre director, poet and journalist.
John Matshikiza (1954-2008) was a South African actor and director, known for Beyond Borders, Dust Devil and Soldier Soldier. He also appeared in plays, TV shows and movies, and produced a short film.
- January 1, 1
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- January 1, 1
- Johannesburg, South Africa
John Matshikiza was a writer, poet, dramatist and political activist who lived in exile for 30 years. He returned to South Africa in 1991 and worked in theatre, film, television and journalism, winning several awards and publishing several books.
John Matshikiza was born on 26 November 1954 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was an actor and director, known for Beyond Borders (2003), Dust Devil (1992) and Soldier Soldier (1991). He died on 15 September 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Sep 16, 2008 · John Matshikiza, who wrote and directed many plays and worked in film and TV, passed away in 2008 at 54. He was born in Joburg, trained in London and returned to South Africa in 1991.
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Sep 18, 2008 · For those of us in Britain who grew up with the fight to end apartheid, John Matshikiza ( obituary, September 18) was a symbol of the South African creative spirit still burning in exile.
Sep 16, 2008 · A poet, actor, writer, activist…. John Matshikiza is one of our most profilic creative professionals. John Matshikiza was born in Sophiatown to world renown composer and jazz artists Todd Matshikiza.
