
Athol Fugard
Acting
Born 1932-06-11 · Died 2025-03-08
Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard (June 11, 1932 – March 8, 2025) was a South African playwright, novelist, actor and director. Widely considered South Africa's foremost playwright, he is best remembered for his anti-apartheid plays such as "Master Harold"...and the Boys and Blood Knot.
Acting

The Space: Theatre of Survival
as Self(rumored)

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Self

In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
Self (archive footage)
The Road to Mecca
Rev. Marius Byleveld

The Killing Fields
Dr. Sundesval

Gandhi
General Jan Christiaan Smuts
A Sizwe Bansi Workshop
Himself

Marigolds in August
Paulus Olifant

Meetings with Remarkable Men
Professor Skridlov
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
Eugène Marais

The Public's Right to Know
Self
Boesman and Lena
Boesman

Theatre 625
Morris
Crew

"Master Harold" ...and the Boys
Writer

National Theatre Live: 'Master Harold'... and the boys
Writer

Master Harold... and the Boys
Theatre Play

Tsotsi
Novel

Boesman and Lena
Theatre Play

Boesman and Lena
Writer
The Road to Mecca
Writer
The Road to Mecca
Director

'Master Harold'... and the Boys
Author

Marigolds in August
Writer
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
Writer

Sizwe Bansi Is Dead
Writer

Playhouse
Writer
Boesman and Lena
Writer
Mille Miglia
Writer

BBC Play of the Month
Writer

Theatre 625
Writer