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Zakes Mokae

Zakes Mokae

Acting
Born: 1934-08-05
Johannesburg, South Africa

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

46 Works
Law & Order
7.3

Law & Order

1990

tv

The X-Files
8.4

The X-Files

1993

tv

Monk
7.9

Monk

2002

tv

The West Wing
8.3

The West Wing

1999

tv

Knight Rider
7.5

Knight Rider

1982

tv

Oz
8.1

Oz

1997

tv

A Different World
7.0

A Different World

1987

tv

Starsky & Hutch
7.3

Starsky & Hutch

1975

tv

Theatre 625
7.2

Theatre 625

1964

tv

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

tv

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
6.3

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995

tv

Waterworld
6.2

Waterworld

1995

movie