Ken Gampu: Ken Gampu. Actor: The Gods Must Be Crazy. Ken Gampu was one of the first black South Africans to be featured in Hollywood films, working alongside such stars as Edward G. Robinson and Burt Lancaster. A former schoolteacher, law clerk and interpreter, he spoke seven native dialects in addition to English and Afrikaans. Discovered by playwright Athol Fugard, he was cast in the play "No Good Friday" in 1958. In...
Known For: The Gods Must Be Crazy (President), King Solomon's Mines (Umbopo), King Solomon's Treasure (Umpslopogas), The Wild Geese (Alexander)