
Acting
Ken Gampu
Birth Date
August 28, 1929
Death Date
November 4, 2003
(passed away at 74)
Place of Birth
Germiston, South Africa
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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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Daniel Boone
Kamba
1964 • 1 episode

The Gods Must Be Crazy
President
1980

Cyborg Cop II
Police Chief
1994

King Solomon's Mines
Umbopo
1985

The Wild Geese
Alexander
1978

The Naked Prey
Leader of the warriors
1965

American Ninja 4: The Annihilation
Dr. Tamba
1990

Zulu Dawn
Mantshonga
1979

Daisy de Melker
Chief Mpane
1993 • 1 episode

Jake Speed
Joe Smith
1986

Slavers
Musulna
1978

Dingaka
Ntuku Makwena
1964

Les Diamants du Président
Colonel Mamba
1977 • 6 episodes

King Solomon's Treasure
Umpslopogas
1979

Flashpoint Africa
Matari
1980

Joe Bullet
Joe Bullet
1973

Game for Vultures
Sixpence
1979

Black Trash
Steve Chaka
1976

Target of an Assassin
Minister Manga
1977

Act of Piracy
Herb Bunting
1988