Ken Gampu

Ken Gampu

Birthday: 1929-08-28

Place of Birth: Germiston, South Africa

Biography: 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ken Gampu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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The Gods Must Be Crazy
The Gods Must Be Crazy

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American Ninja 4: The Annihilation
American Ninja 4: The Annihilation

The two American Ninjas, Joe Armstrong and Sean Davidson, team up to do battle against a terrorist a...

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King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines

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Lethal Ninja
Lethal Ninja

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John Ross: An African Adventure
John Ross: An African Adventure

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Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG
Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG

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The Naked Prey
The Naked Prey

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City of Blood
City of Blood

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Black Trash
Black Trash

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Kill and Kill Again
Kill and Kill Again

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A Reasonable Man
A Reasonable Man

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Fools
Fools

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Askari
Askari

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Slavers
Slavers

A story about slave hunting, colonialism, revenge and love....

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Forever Young, Forever Free
Forever Young, Forever Free

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Claws
Claws

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The Virgin Goddess
The Virgin Goddess

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Game for Vultures
Game for Vultures

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Joe Bullet
Joe Bullet

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Aristotle's Plot
Aristotle's Plot

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Van der Merwe PI
Van der Merwe PI

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Bullet on the Run
Bullet on the Run

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Bush Shrink
Bush Shrink

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Dingaka
Dingaka

An African tribesman seeks revenge against the people who murdered his daughter....

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Scavengers
Scavengers

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Act of Piracy
Act of Piracy

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The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese

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Zulu Dawn
Zulu Dawn

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The Chain Gang Killings
The Chain Gang Killings

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Flashpoint Africa
Flashpoint Africa

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Enemy Unseen
Enemy Unseen

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Quiet Thunder
Quiet Thunder

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Jake Speed
Jake Speed

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Cyborg Cop II
Cyborg Cop II

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Mister Deathman
Mister Deathman

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King Solomon's Treasure
King Solomon's Treasure

Three adventurers lead an expedition into darkest Africa in search of the treasure of King Solomon, ...

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Target of an Assassin
Target of an Assassin

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All the Way to Paris
All the Way to Paris

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Black Velvet Band
Black Velvet Band

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Operation Hit Squad
Operation Hit Squad

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Rogue Lion
Rogue Lion

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Tuxedo Warrior
Tuxedo Warrior

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