Ken Gampu
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.
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Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
25 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Askari | Ndhlovu | Film |
| 1999 | A Reasonable Man | Headman | Film |
| 1997 | Fools | The Elder | Film |
| 1994 | Cyborg Cop II | Police Chief | Film |
| 1992 | Lethal Ninja | Ndumo | Film |
| 1990 | Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG | Tjicombo | Film |
| 1990 | American Ninja 4: The Annihilation | Dr. Tamba | Film |
| 1989 | Enemy Unseen | Malanga | Film |
| 1988 | Act of Piracy | Herb Bunting | Film |
| 1988 | Quiet Thunder | President Zalabok | Film |
| 1987 | John Ross: An African Adventure | Jacob | Film |
| 1987 | Scavengers | Dr. Nduma | Film |
| 1987 | City of Blood | Black Leader | Film |
| 1986 | Jake Speed | Joe Smith | Film |
| 1985 | King Solomon's Mines | Umbopo | Film |
| 1981 | Kill and Kill Again | Gorilla | Film |
| 1980 | The Gods Must Be Crazy | President | Film |
| 1979 | Zulu Dawn | Mantshonga | Film |
| 1979 | King Solomon's Treasure | Umpslopogas | Film |
| 1978 | The Wild Geese | Alexander | Film |
| 1978 | Slavers | Musulna | Film |
| 1977 | Mister Deathman | Sue | Film |
| 1976 | Black Trash | Steve Chaka | Film |
| 1975 | Forever Young, Forever Free | Thomas Luke | Film |
| 1965 | The Naked Prey | Leader of the warriors | Film |
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