
Ken Gampu
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Acting Credits
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 ...
Known For
Filmography

Askari
2001
as Ndhlovu

A Reasonable Man
1999
as Headman

Fools
1997
as The Elder

Aristotle's Plot
1997
as Policeman

Black Velvet Band
1997
as Witch Doctor

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

Bush Shrink
1988
as Gapu

Act of Piracy
1988
as Herb Bunting

Quiet Thunder
1988
as President Zalabok
John Ross: An African Adventure
1987
as Jacob

City of Blood
1987
as Black Leader

Scavengers
1987
as Dr. Nduma

Operation Hit Squad
1987
as Ken

Jake Speed
1986
as Joe Smith

King Solomon's Mines
1985
as Umbopo

Van der Merwe PI
1985
as Wiley

Morenga
1985
as Morenga
Claws
1982
as Moses

Bullet on the Run
1982
as Joe Bullet

The Chain Gang Killings
1982
as Khumalo

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

Game for Vultures
1979
as Sixpence

Zulu Dawn
1979
as Mantshonga

King Solomon's Treasure
1979
as Umpslopogas

Slavers
1978
as Musulna

The Wild Geese
1978
as Alexander

Mister Deathman
1977
as Sue

Target of an Assassin
1977
as Minister Manga

Les Diamants du Président
1977
as Colonel Mamba

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

Dingaka
1964
as Ntuku Makwena

Daniel Boone
1964
as Kamba