About

Known credits:
2
Birthday:
1939-09-16
Place of birth:
Bonnievale, Cape Province, South Africa
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Breyten Breytenbach

Overview

Breyten Breytenbach is a South African writer and painter known for his opposition to apartheid, and consequent imprisonment by the South African government. He is informally considered as the national poet laureate by Afrikaans-speaking South Africans of the region.

Known for

Acting
1998 Vision from the Edge: Breyten Breytenbach Painting the Lines Actor Self N/A
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1996 Intolerance Actor Self (segment "Verranno") N/A
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