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Zakes Mokae

Zakes Mokae

Actor · Born 1934-08-05 · Johannesburg, South Africa

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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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Waterworld (1995) — Priam
  2. The X-Files (1993) — Diabria
  3. Outbreak (1995) — Dr. Benjamin Iwabi
  4. Knight Rider (1982) — Tsombe Kuna
  5. Monk (2002) — Tonday
  6. Oz (1997) — Kipekemie Jara
  7. Law & Order (1990) — Edgar Barkley
  8. Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) — Dr. Zeko
  9. The West Wing (1999) — President Nimbala
  10. The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) — Dargent Peytraud
  11. Cry Freedom (1987) — Father Kani
  12. Starsky & Hutch (1975) — Lord Harry
  13. Darling (1965) — Black Man at French Party (uncredited)
  14. Dust Devil (1992) — Ben Mukurob
  15. Body Parts (1991) — Detective Sawchuck
  16. Roar (1981) — Committee
  17. A Dry White Season (1989) — Stanley Makhaya
  18. Dad (1989) — Dr. Chad
  19. The Island (1980) — Wescott
  20. Krippendorf's Tribe (1998) — Sulukim
  21. The Doctor (1991) — Dr. Charles Reed (uncredited)
  22. A Different World (1987) — Marcus Mpepo
  23. Gross Anatomy (1989) — Dr. Banumbra
  24. A Rage in Harlem (1991) — Big Kathy
  25. The Comedians (1967) — Michel
  26. Dream On (1990) — U.N. Dignitary
  27. Fragment of Fear (1970) — (uncredited)
  28. Roots: The Next Generations (1979) — African Minister
  29. Slaughter of the Innocents (1993) — Library Janitor
  30. A Caribbean Mystery (1983) — Cap. Daventry
  31. The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) — Mugger (uncredited)
  32. Separation (1968) — Uncredited
  33. Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995) — Mr. Bakoosa (voice)
  34. 'Master Harold'... and the Boys (1985) — Sam
  35. Dilemma (1962) — Steven Sitole
  36. Parker Kane (1990) — Kid Lightning
  37. Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) — Colonel Okpara
  38. The River Niger (1976)
  39. Theatre 625 (1964) — Shale
  40. One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story (1978) — Pee Wee Spencer