Zakes Mokae
Biography
Zakes Makgona Mokae (August 5, 1934 – September 11, 2009) was a South African stage and screen actor. For his role in playwright Athol Fugard's "Master Harold"...and the Boys, Mokae won the 1982 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. His major films include Cry Freedom (1987), A Dry White Season (1989), The Island (1980), Vampire in Brooklyn (1995), Outbreak (1995), and Waterworld (1995). He also had memorable guest appearances on many television series such as The X-Files, The West Wing, and Monk.
Known For
Top 32 Movies
Waterworld
1995
Fragment of Fear
1970
Outbreak
1995
A Rage in Harlem
1991
The Island
1980
Cry Freedom
1987
Gross Anatomy
1989
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
Dilemma
1962
Vampire in Brooklyn
1995
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story
1978
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story
1994
Roar
1981
Krippendorf's Tribe
1998
The Doctor
1991
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
1994
Darling
1965
Separation
1968
Dust Devil
1992
Dad
1989
'Master Harold'... and the Boys
1985
A Dry White Season
1989
Body Parts
1991
The River Niger
1976
A Caribbean Mystery
1983
Slaughter of the Innocents
1993
Parker Kane
1990
The Comedians
1967
Percy & Thunder
1993
Jemima + Johnny
1966