Zakes Mokae

Born: 5th of August 1934

Died: 11th of September 2009 (aged 75)

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.

Zakes Mokae's Filmography

Monk

Monk

  •   TV Show
  • 2002
Tonday
Vampire in Brooklyn

Vampire in Brooklyn

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Dr. Zeko
Waterworld

Waterworld

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Priam
Outbreak

Outbreak

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Dr. Benjamin Iwabi
Slaughter of the Innocents

Slaughter of the Innocents

  •   Movie
  • 1993
Library Janitor
Dust Devil

Dust Devil

  •   Movie
  • 1992
Ben Mukurob
Body Parts

Body Parts

  •   Movie
  • 1991
Detective Sawchuck
The Doctor

The Doctor

  •   Movie
  • 1991
Dr. Charles Reed (uncredited)
A Rage in Harlem

A Rage in Harlem

  •   Movie
  • 1991
Big Kathy
Law & Order

Law & Order

  •   TV Show
  • 1990
Edgar Barkley
Gross Anatomy

Gross Anatomy

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Dr. Banumbra
A Dry White Season

A Dry White Season

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Stanley Makhaya
The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow

  •   Movie
  • 1988
Dargent Peytraud
Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

  •   Movie
  • 1987
Father Kani
Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

  •   TV Show
  • 1979
African Minister