Acting
Ken Gampu
EN, FR, AF, ES cinema · 42 credits
Born
28 August 1929
Died
4 November 2003 (aged 74)
Birthplace
Germiston, South Africa
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
Known for
Filmography
Askari
as Ndhlovu
A Reasonable Man
as Headman
Fools
as The Elder
Aristotle's Plot
as Policeman
Black Velvet Band
as Witch Doctor
Cyborg Cop II
as Police Chief
Lethal Ninja
as Ndumo
American Ninja 4: The Annihilation
as Dr. Tamba
Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG
as Tjicombo
Enemy Unseen
as Malanga
Bush Shrink
as Gapu
Act of Piracy
as Herb Bunting
Quiet Thunder
as President Zalabok
City of Blood
as Black Leader
Scavengers
as Dr. Nduma
Jake Speed
as Joe Smith
King Solomon's Mines
as Umbopo
Van der Merwe PI
as Wiley
Claws
1982
Claws
as Moses
Bullet on the Run
as Joe Bullet
The Chain Gang Killings
as Khumalo
Tuxedo Warrior
as Inspector Nderi
Kill and Kill Again
as Gorilla
The Gods Must Be Crazy
as President
Flashpoint Africa
as Matari
Game for Vultures
as Sixpence
Zulu Dawn
as Mantshonga
King Solomon's Treasure
as Umpslopogas
Slavers
as Musulna
The Wild Geese
as Alexander
Target of an Assassin
as Minister Manga
Black Trash
as Steve Chaka
Forever Young, Forever Free
as Thomas Luke
The Virgin Goddess
as Gampu
Joe Bullet
as Joe Bullet
Rogue Lion
as Mashoda
All the Way to Paris
as Sudanese Delegate at Conference
The Naked Prey
as Leader of the warriors
Dingaka
as Ntuku Makwena