About

Known credits:
43
Birthday:
1929-08-28
Place of birth:
Germiston, South Africa
Website:
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Ken Gampu

Overview

Ken Gampu (born 28 August 1929 in Germiston, South Africa; died 4 November 2003 in Vosloorus, South Africa) was a South African actor. Before he began his career, Gampu was a physical training instructor, salesman, interpreter and police officer. His first acting job was in Athol Fugard's play, No Good Friday (1958). His big break came in the 1965 film Dingaka by Jamie Uys. The same year, he had a significant role in Cornel Wilde's African adventure film, The Naked Prey.

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Known for

Acting
2001 Askari Actor Ndhlovu N/A
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1999 A Reasonable Man Actor Headman 58
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1997 Black Velvet Band Actor Witch Doctor 59
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1997 Fools Actor The Elder N/A
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1997 Aristotle's Plot Actor Policeman 58
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1994 Cyborg Cop II Actor Police Chief 57
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1992 Lethal Ninja Actor Ndumo 58
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1990 Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG Actor Tjicombo 58
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1990 American Ninja 4: The Annihilation Actor Dr. Tamba 57
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1989 Enemy Unseen Actor Malanga 59
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1988 Quiet Thunder Actor President Zalabok 59
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1988 Act of Piracy Actor Herb Bunting 58
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1988 Bush Shrink Actor Gapu N/A
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1987 Operation Hit Squad Actor Ken N/A
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1987 Scavengers Actor Dr. Nduma N/A
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1987 John Ross: An African Adventure Actor Jacob N/A
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1987 City of Blood Actor Black Leader 58
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1986 Jake Speed Actor Joe Smith 58
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1985 King Solomon's Mines Actor Umbopo 56
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1985 Van der Merwe PI Actor Wiley N/A
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1985 Morenga Actor Morenga N/A
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1982 Claws Actor Moses 58
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1982 Bullet on the Run Actor Joe Bullet N/A
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1982 My Friend Actor Khumalo N/A
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1981 Kill and Kill Again Actor Gorilla 58
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1980 The Gods Must Be Crazy Actor President 68
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1980 Flashpoint Africa Actor Matari N/A
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1979 Game for Vultures Actor Sixpence 58
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1979 King Solomon's Treasure Actor Umpslopogas 58
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1979 Zulu Dawn Actor Mantshonga 59
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1978 The Wild Geese Actor Alexander 61
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1978 Slavers Actor Musulna 58
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1977 Target of an Assassin Actor Minister Manga 58
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1977 Les Diamants du Président Actor Colonel Mamba N/A
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1977 Mister Deathman Actor Sue 58
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1976 Black Trash Actor Steve Chaka 58
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1975 Forever Young, Forever Free Actor Thomas Luke 59
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1974 The Virgin Goddess Actor Gampu 59
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1973 Joe Bullet Actor Joe Bullet 58
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1972 Rogue Lion Actor Mashoda 59
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1966 All the Way to Paris Actor Sudanese Delegate at Conference N/A
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1965 The Naked Prey Actor Leader of the warriors 59
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1964 Dingaka Actor Ntuku Makwena 59
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