Ken Gampu

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-08-28 (74 years old)

Deathday

2003-11-04

Place of Birth

Germiston, South Africa

Ken Gampu

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

Acting

1980

1992

Lethal Ninja

as Ndumo

1965

The Naked Prey

as Leader of the warriors

1987

City of Blood

as Black Leader

1976

Black Trash

as Steve Chaka

1981

1999

1997

Fools

as The Elder

2001

Askari

as Ndhlovu

1978

Slavers

as Musulna

1975

1982

Claws

as Moses

1974

1979

1973

Joe Bullet

as Joe Bullet

1997

Aristotle's Plot

as Policeman

1985

1982

Bullet on the Run

as Joe Bullet

1988

1964

Dingaka

as Ntuku Makwena

1987

Scavengers

as Dr. Nduma

1988

Act of Piracy

as Herb Bunting

1978

The Wild Geese

as Alexander

1979

Zulu Dawn

as Mantshonga

1982

My Friend

as Khumalo

1980

1989

Enemy Unseen

as Malanga

1988

Quiet Thunder

as President Zalabok

1986

Jake Speed

as Joe Smith

1994

Cyborg Cop II

as Police Chief

1977

1979

1977

Target of an Assassin

as Minister Manga

1966

All the Way to Paris

as Sudanese Delegate at Conference

1997

Black Velvet Band

as Witch Doctor

1972

Rogue Lion

as Mashoda

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