Ken Gampu
출생 : 1929-08-28, Germiston, South Africa
사망 : 2003-11-04
약력
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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Headman
With issues of his own, an ex-army officer-turned-lawyer defends an impoverished young cowherd of killing a baby.
Witch Doctor
Period drama Black Velvet Band takes us back to Victorian times when a gang of petty crooks find themselves sentenced to transportation to Australia, their ship, however, docks in South Africa and the gang manage to make their escape. The film starred Nick Berry, Chris McHallem and Todd Carty, who had all previously appeared in EastEnders together. The initial idea came from McHallem, whilst Nick Berry, thanks to being the darling of ITV at the time because of his hit show Heartbeat, had the clout to get it made.
The Elder
Charterston Township 1990. Professor Zamani is respected in the township. To be sure, he once raped one of his students but the community turned a blind eye. Zamani used to rail against the apartheid system but those days are long gone. Now he teaches South African history in the Afrikaner language and grudgingly organizes the picnic for National Day, which commemorates the Boers' massacre of the Zulu nation... When Zani, the rape victim's brother, returns from Swaziland where he won a place in school, he is determined to change everything. In the small hours, in the waiting room at Johannesburg station, he runs into Prof. Zamani, who's spent the night on the town. They travel back together to the harsh reality of the township. In due course, Zamani regains some of his pride and Zani, inevitably, loses some of his...under the gaze of the women, who never renounced their dignity.
Policeman
Tourneur, a self-proclaimed cinéaste, feuds with Cinema and his gang, who are obsessed with foreign action movies.
Police Chief
A fancy, loner cop loses his partner to a crazed terrorist during a hostage rescue. He settles for the terrorist going to Death Row in jail. What Jack doesn't know is that the terrorist will be taken and turned into a cyborg for the "Anti-Terrorist Group". When the Cyborg "Spartacus" wakes up accidentally, he kills the scientists and their guests, then goes to set things up for a Cyborg Empire. Only Jack and a few friends know how to stop
Ndumo
An American ninja's wife is held hostage by a sadistic Nazi chemist on an Asian island. He teams up with an African-American ninja to rescue her.
Tjicombo
Kwagga Robertse owns a farm shop in the fictional Southern African country of Nambabwe and usually cons foreign tourists by pretending to kill a lion, thus earning him the nickname 'Urumbo' (Lion Killer) from the country's natives. Kwagga is upset when the UN sends a platoon of incompetent soldiers with the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (U.N.T.A.G.), to monitor the peace process, and ensure free and fair elections after the Nambabwean War for Independence. The U.N.T.A.G's American leader, Major Bradick D. Mackay and his second-in-command, Captain Zapman are offered a diamond worth a lot of money in the U.S., and they must pay 200,000 USD to Duan Robertse, Kwagga's competitive brother trying to buy a farm left to them by their dead father.
Dr. Tamba
숀과 칼은 아랍인과 전 영국 대령이 이끄는 테러리스트(닌자)들이 핵폭탄을 뉴욕으로 가지러 오려 한다는 정보를 받고 보내져 인질로 잡힌 특공대원들을 구출하기 위해 파견된다. 그러나 그들도 그들을 도와주던 간호원 사라와 함께 닌자들에게 붙잡힌다. 숀의 친구인 조는 평화봉사단원으로 싸움에 흥미가 없으나 친구인 숀을 위해 그를 구하러 간다. 닌자들을 전복하려는 사우프트링의 탐바의 도움을 받아 요새의 설계도를 얻어낸 그는 화형에 처하기 진적의 미국인들과 숀을 구하고 학교로 돌아간다.
Malanga
A couple of young scientists, Mel Noble and Roxeanne Tangent, travel to an island in Africa thought to be deserted in search of crocodile life, when African Natives storm the camp and kidnap Roxeanne. Her father, Gordon hires Steiger and his team of investigators to track down the natives that worship crocodiles as sacred animals. The problem is: they can't be seen. With natives in the jungles and crocodiles in the waters, Steiger and his crew must fight to survive and save Roxeanne from being sacrificed in a gruesome ritual with an "Enemy Unseen."
President Zalabok
A bush pilot and a senator's wife try to survive in the jungles of Africa after witnessing an assassination.
Herb Bunting
A large motor yacht becomes the focal point in this action tale when a group of mercenaries decide to capture the vessel. The original owner, who was delivering it to Sydney, Australia, is believed dead but is in fact very much alive, and determined to recover the yacht...
Gapu
In an unstable African country, US psychiatrist Martin Cypher teams up with a street-smart poacher to save his patient and her uncle Kingsley, who runs a diamond mine, from some rebels led by white mercenaries, who took them for ransom.
Ken
A couple of rich women get captured by a group of terrorists, a crack team of mercenaries called Operation Hit Squad are called in to rescue them.
Dr. Nduma
A college professor and his ex-girlfriend find themselves being hunted by the CIA, the KGB and an African drug smuggler. Seems they have inadvertently gotten information that would show how the KGB gave the CIA state secrets in return for a cut of the African drug-smuggling market.
Jacob
Zulu tribesmen escort a shipwrecked 19th-century English sailor on a 600-mile round trip for supplies.
Joe Smith
Jake Speed (Wayne Crawford) is the lead character in some of the biggest page-turners of the 1940s. A chiseled, heroic action figure, Speed saves lives on paper, but when a young girl is kidnapped and her sister (Karen Kopins) begs the real-life Speed for help, he must find a way to be as gallant as the book hero whose creation he's inspired. Accompanied by the victim's sibling, Speed flies to Africa to see if he's up to the task.
Wiley
South African beauty and former Miss World, Anneline Kriel stars in this action comedy about Van der Merwe, a struggling private eye. The detective’s bad luck seems set to change when drug lord Jack Barnard hires him to find Barnard’s missing girlfriend, Angel Labuschagne.
Umbopo
모험을 좋아하는 알란 쿼터메인은 솔로몬왕의 보물이 숨겨져 있는 동굴을 찾아 아프리카로 향한다. 동행자는 아프리카에서 행방 불명된 고고학 교수인 아버지 휴스톤을 찾기 위한 제시 휴스톤. 아프리카의 통고라에 도착한 일행은 아버지가 납치되어 있으며 범인들의 고문에 못이겨 보물이 있는 동굴 위치를 범인들에게 가르쳐 주고 말았다는 사실을 알게 된다. 쿼터메인과 제시는 경비행기를 타고 동굴을 찾아 떠난다. 천신만고 끝에 솔로몬왕의 보물상자를 찾았지만 동굴이 무너지면서 지하수로 가득차는 오지에서 겨우 목숨만 건지게 된다. 보물을 찾아 횡재하려던 쿼터메인의 꿈은 일장춘몽으로 끝나고 만다.
Black Leader
A medical examiner investigating a series of prostitute murders discovers that the culprit is an ancient tribal witch doctor come back to life.
Moses
Set on a lonely South African farm, in the 1920’s. The film revolves around a young boy who is forced into manhood when his father is injured in a riding accident and he is left to fend for himself. The boy is terrorized by an unseen animal.
Joe Bullet
Bullet is back, and this time he will have to stake his entire reputation on the line as he goes deep undercover in prison to unfold the mystery of a police corruption ring, being run by one of the most wanted mob bosses in the country, a man known only as Snake.
Khumalo
Two prisoners, a white racist and a black man escape. They discover that the only way to survive is to bury their prejudice and rely on one another.
Gorilla
Dr. Horatio Kane has been kidnapped, and is being forced to create an army of martial artists who will help take over the world. His daughter, Kandy Kane, enlists the help of Steve Chase (and a few of his friends) to rescue her father before it's too late.
Sixpence
The South African businessman David Swansey is delivering illegal German helicopters to Rhodesia. That makes the patriot Gideon Marunga an angry man.
President
1980년 9월, 아프리카 칼라하리에 원시 생활을 그대로 영위하며 순진무구한 인간성을 간직한 부시맨이라는 소수의 인종이 살고 있다. 어느날 그 부락 위를 날던 조종사가 빈 콜라병을 던진다. 난생 처음 보는 병을 가지고 희비극이 발생, 고민하던 부시맨들은 신의 물건이라고 생각하는 추장 카이(Xixo: 니카우 분)가 땅 끝에 가서 신에게 돌려주려고 길을 떠난다. 카이는 백인들이 사는 마을을 통과하면서 기상천외의 상황이 벌어지고 순진한 카이는 생활 방식의 차이로 문명인들과 충돌을 일으키다가 급기야는 감옥에 갇히게 된다. 그러나 그 지방에서 동물의 생태를 연구하는 한 백인 학자(Andrew Steyn: 마리어스 웨이어스 분)와 여기자 케이트(Kate Thompson: 산드라 프린스루 분)의 도움으로 풀려나와 그의 연구 작업을 도와준다. 이때 그 지방에 공산 테러단이 경찰에 쫓겨 나타나자 카이의 활약으로 그들을 체포하고 인질로 있던 아이들을 구해낸다. 그리고 고향 칼라하리 사막으로 돌아와 가족들과도 재회한다.
Matari
A black revolutionary group kidnaps a couple of young white women in a southern African state in the 1970s. They ask for a specific female reporter to interview them. She arrives and decides to stay with them until the girls are released.
Umpslopogas
Three adventurers lead an expedition into darkest Africa in search of the treasure of King Solomon, and on the way encounter hostile natives, volcanoes, dinosaurs and a lost Phoenician city ruled by a beautiful queen.
Mantshonga
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
Alexander
잔인하기 이를데 없는 독재자가 권력을 쥐고 있는 중앙 아프리카의 로드지아에 그에 반대세력의 지도자가 감옥에 갇혀있고, 그를 감옥에서 빼내달라는 영국인 사업가의 부탁을 받은 알렌 포그너 대령, 숀 핀 대위, 라퍼 얀더스는 그곳으로 떠난다. 영국인 사업가는 이 지도자를 감옥에서 빼내어 새로운 세력으로 부상하게 한 다음 나중에 광산채굴권을 따내려고 한다. 용병 삼인방은 무사히 지도자를 구해내지만 사업가로부터 배신당하고 독재자의 손아귀에 떨어지게 된다.
Musulna
A story about slave hunting, colonialism, revenge and love.
Minister Manga
Sue
Geoffrey Graves is a secret agent who comes ourt of retirement for a mission in South Africa. Stella Stevens stars as an enemy agent.
Steve Chaka
A white cop and a black reporter join forces to investigate apparent vigilante killings in the South African underworld.
Thomas Luke
"e’Lollipop" is the extraordinary story of two inseparable South African children, Tsepo and his orphaned friend Jannie. Jannie is sent to a missionary station in Tsepo’s village where they become best friends as Jannie finds his place in his new home. Life is full of childhood fun and antics until tragedy strikes: Jannie, now 10 years old, is seriously injured. In the face of much adversity, Tsepo and his community pull together so that Jannie can get specialised medical treatment. A daunting challenge lies ahead... At what cost will Jannie survive? Tsepo and Jannie’s inspirational story unfolds against the breathtaking backdrops of a dramatic African landscape and New York City in the mid-1970s. "e’Lollipop" is a life-changing story that reminds us of the true value of friendship, community, sacrifice and family - despite our color or creed.
Gampu
Reworking of H. Ridder Haggard's SHE with softcore sex star Sarli as the white "goddess" who lives among the tribes of South Africa and can enjoy eternal life as long as she remains a virgin. Enter adventurer Bo and the trouble begins.
Joe Bullet
When local soccer team The Eagles fall prey to a series of onslaughts from a mysterious gangster only a week before the championship final, the team turns to the one man that can help save their chances at victory – Joe Bullet (Ken Gampu). Joe will have to battle against villainous henchmen, escape booby-trap bombs and bring his martial arts expertise to the fore in order to survive an attack from a deadly assassin. In the end he will have to infiltrate the mysterious gangster’s hide-out in a dangerous cat-and-mouse rescue mission to save not only The Eagles’ two kidnapped star players, but that of his beautiful love interest, Beauty (Abigail Kubeka). The odds will be stacked against him, but he’s the man that fights crime, the man that no one can tie down! Joe Bullet!
Mashoda
In South Africa a new young ranger is transferred to a troubled game reserve. He struggles to be accepted by, and help, his boss, fending off poachers and intruding natives, and gets involved with a poacher's daughter he knew from university.
Sudanese Delegate at Conference
When the Russian and American delegates at a global peace conference can't compromise on a conflict, they find themselves tricked into settling the matter with a walking race from Athens to Paris, having hilarious misadventures along the way.
Leader of the warriors
19세기 아프리카 원주민에게 붙잡힌 백인이 맨몸으로 추적자로부터 달아나는 죽음의 게임에 오른다. 그는 다가오는 원주민들을 제치고 살아남는데... 달아나는 남자의 공포를 그린 가작 서스펜스.
Ntuku Makwena
An African tribesman seeks revenge against the people who murdered his daughter.