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Elize Cawood

Elize Cawood

Acting1952Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Biography

Elize Cawood (28 June 1952 – 18 July 2020) was a South African actress. Her most famous TV role is probably that of Pop in Verspeelde lente (1984) and on the silver screen opposite Marius Weyers and Peter Sepuma as the rich Afrikaner woman in Taxi to Soweto (1991). She has also been seen in movies such as Die wonderwerker (2012) and Lien se lankstaanskoene (2012).

Acting History

2018
Stroomop
as Dr. Ezra
2017
My Mum's Bonkers
as Narrator (voice)
2016
Forever
as Ouma Betsie van Zyl
She Sounds Like Spring
as Tannie Martie
2015
Dis ek, Anna
as Adv. Gouws
2012
Mad Buddies
as Till Lady
The Miracle Worker
as Maria van Rooyen
2010
Liefling
as Elsa Ferreira
Proesstraat
TVas Self
2008
The Coconuts
TVas Ouma
2007
Andries Plak
TVas Heila Melck
2005
Binnelanders
TVas Susanna Meyer
2004
Red Dust
as Anna Hoffman
Villa Rosa
TVas Rebecca Roux
2001
Lyklollery
as TV Lisensie Vrou
The Long Run
as Mrs Suiker
1997
Onder Draai Die Duiwel Rond
TVas Hester Bester
1994
Torings
TVas Martha Haasbroek
1993
Daisy de Melker
TVas Ethel Balderow
1991
Taxi to Soweto
as Jessica du Toit
1990
The Fourth Reich
as Romy Taillard
1983
Wasted Spring
TVas Pop le Roux
1979
What You Sow
as Miss van Dyk

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
6/28/1952
Day of Death
7/18/2020
Place of Birth
Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa