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Donald Woods

Writing Born Dec 15, 1933 Died Aug 19, 2001 Hobeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa 3 credits
3
Total Credits
1982–1990
9 Years Career Span
2
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Biography

Donald Woods works in writing. Born December 15, 1933 in Hobeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Died August 19, 2001. Archytele tracks 3 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Tongues Untied · Writer
Cry Freedom · Novel
Wogan

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What movies or TV shows is Donald Woods best known for?

Donald Woods is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Cry Freedom (1987), Wogan (1982).

When and where was Donald Woods born?

Donald Woods was born on December 15, 1933 in Hobeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa. They passed away on August 19, 2001.

How many credits does Donald Woods have?

Donald Woods has accumulated over 3 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 1990.

What is Donald Woods's background in cinema and television?

Donald James Woods CBE, was a South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist. As editor of the Daily Dispatch, he was known for befriending fellow activist Steve Biko, who was killed by the police after being detained by the South African government.

Donald Woods by the numbers

3credits
2films
1TV series
1982–1990active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Wogan (1982) as Self — aged about 48

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