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Ken Gampu

Acting Born Aug 28, 1929 Died Nov 4, 2003 Germiston, South Africa 46 credits

Biography

Ken Gampu works in acting. Born August 28, 1929 in Germiston, South Africa. Died November 4, 2003. Archytele lists 46 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

Jake Speed

as Joe Smith
Film

King Solomon's Mines

as Umbopo

I'm a Mother, Too

as Gorilla
Film

The Gods Must Be Crazy

as President
Film

Zulu Dawn

as Mantshonga
Film

The Wild Geese

as Alexander
Film

Slavers

as Musulna
Film

The Naked Prey

as Leader of the warriors
Film

Flatfoot in Hong Kong

as Kamba

Frequent co-stars

Marius Weyers 1 shared title
Sandra Prinsloo 1 shared title
N!xau 1 shared title
Louw Verwey 1 shared title
Michael Thys 1 shared title
Nic De Jager 1 shared title
Fanyana H. Sidumo 1 shared title
Joe Seakatsie 1 shared title
Brian O'Shaughnessy 1 shared title
Paddy O'Byrne 1 shared title

Career timeline

Askari
A Reasonable Man
Aristotle's PlotBlack Velvet BandFools
Cyborg Cop II
Daisy de Melker
Lethal Ninja
American Ninja 4: The AnnihilationOh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG
Enemy Unseen
Act of PiracyQuiet ThunderBush Shrink
City of BloodJohn Ross: An African AdventureScavengersOperation Hit Squad
Jake Speed
King Solomon's MinesMorengaVan der Merwe PI
The Chain Gang KillingsClawsBullet on the RunTuxedo Warrior
Kill and Kill Again
The Gods Must Be CrazyFlashpoint Africa
Zulu DawnKing Solomon's TreasureGame for Vultures
The Wild GeeseSlavers
Les Diamants du PrésidentMister DeathmanTarget of an Assassin
Black Trash
Forever Young, Forever Free
The Virgin Goddess
Joe Bullet
Rogue Lion
All the Way to Paris
The Naked Prey
Daniel BooneDingaka

Full filmography

  • Askari (2001) as Ndhlovu
  • A Reasonable Man (1999) as Headman
  • Aristotle's Plot (1997) as Policeman
  • Black Velvet Band (1997) as Witch Doctor
  • Fools (1997) as The Elder
  • Cyborg Cop II (1994) as Police Chief
  • Daisy de Melker (1993) as Chief Mpane
  • Lethal Ninja (1992) as Ndumo
  • American Ninja 4: The Annihilation (1990) as Dr. Tamba
  • Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG (1990) as Tjicombo
  • Enemy Unseen (1989) as Malanga
  • Act of Piracy (1988) as Herb Bunting
  • Quiet Thunder (1988) as President Zalabok
  • Bush Shrink (1988) as Gapu
  • City of Blood (1987) as Black Leader
  • John Ross: An African Adventure (1987) as Jacob
  • Scavengers (1987) as Dr. Nduma
  • Operation Hit Squad (1987) as Ken
  • Jake Speed (1986) as Joe Smith
  • King Solomon's Mines (1985) as Umbopo
  • Morenga (1985) as Morenga
  • Van der Merwe PI (1985) as Wiley
  • The Chain Gang Killings (1982) as Khumalo
  • Claws (1982) as Moses
  • Bullet on the Run (1982) as Joe Bullet
  • Tuxedo Warrior (1982) as Inspector Nderi
  • Kill and Kill Again (1981) as Gorilla
  • The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980) as President
  • Flashpoint Africa (1980) as Matari
  • Zulu Dawn (1979) as Mantshonga
  • King Solomon's Treasure (1979) as Umpslopogas
  • Game for Vultures (1979) as Sixpence
  • The Wild Geese (1978) as Alexander
  • Slavers (1978) as Musulna
  • Les Diamants du Président (1977) as Colonel Mamba
  • Mister Deathman (1977) as Sue
  • Target of an Assassin (1977) as Minister Manga
  • Black Trash (1976) as Steve Chaka
  • Forever Young, Forever Free (1975) as Thomas Luke
  • The Virgin Goddess (1974) as Gampu
  • Joe Bullet (1973) as Joe Bullet
  • Rogue Lion (1972) as Mashoda
  • All the Way to Paris (1966) as Sudanese Delegate at Conference
  • The Naked Prey (1965) as Leader of the warriors
  • Daniel Boone (1964) as Kamba
  • Dingaka (1964) as Ntuku Makwena