Actor
Bill Flynn
December 13, 1948 · Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Bill Flynn was born in Cape Town in 1948 and had a passion for show business from an early age. He was also an excellent sportsman and played first team rugby while studying drama at the University of Cape Town. As a founder member of the historic Space Theatre he worked with the legendary Yvonne Bryceland in Athol Fugard's 'Hello and Goodbye'. It was for the role of Johnnie that he received his first Best Actor award in South Africa, as well as the Dublin Best Actors Award. Bill was extremely versatile with roles in over 150 stage plays. He tackled tragedy, farce, dramas, pantomime and musicals earning 13 Best Actor Awards along the way. More than anything he loved to try and make his fellow actors laugh on stage.
His comedy talents were used in over 42 movies, including 'Oh Shucks, Here Comes UNTAG'.
Often works with
Ken Gampu
3 titles together
Kill and Kill Again, Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG, Van der Merwe PI
Joe Stewardson
3 titles together
Funny People II, City Lovers, Jewel of the Gods
Marius Weyers
3 titles together
Deadly Jaws, Jewel of the Gods, Saturday Night at the Palace
Sandra Prinsloo
3 titles together
Deadly Jaws, Jewel of the Gods, The Prince of Pretoria
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Paul Slabolepszy
3 titles together
Heel Against the Head, Saturday Night at the Palace, Running Riot
Anneline Kriel
2 titles together
Kill and Kill Again, Van der Merwe PI
Full filmography · 20
Running Riot
as Tjokkie Hetherington
2006
Oh Schuks... I'm Gatvol!
as Ali Haque
2004
Heel Against the Head
as Tjokkie Hetherington and Director and Writer
1999
Live Wire: Human Timebomb
as Juarez
1996
Kalahari Harry
as Kallie van Graan
1994
The Prince of Pretoria
as Dolf Beukes
1992
Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG
as Zapman
1990
A Private Life
as Jack Dupont
1989
Jewel of the Gods
as Abdul
1989
Options
as Paul
1989Saturday Night at the Palace
cast and Writer
1987
Van der Merwe PI
Writer
1985