Zakes Mokae

Acting

Born: 1934-08-05
Died: 2009-09-11
From: Johannesburg, South Africa
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.7

Also Known As

Закес Мокае

Biography

Zakes Makgona Mokae (August 5, 1934 – September 11, 2009) was a South African stage and screen actor. For his role in playwright Athol Fugard's "Master Harold"...and the Boys, Mokae won the 1982 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. His major films include Cry Freedom (1987), A Dry White Season (1989), The Island (1980), Vampire in Brooklyn (1995), Outbreak (1995), and Waterworld (1995). He also had memorable guest appearances on many television series such as The X-Files, The West Wing, and Monk.

Awards & Nominations1 won · 1 nominated

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

1993
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

1982

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