Personal Info
Закес Мокае
Zakes Mokae
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
Krippendorf's Tribe
as Sulukim
Waterworld
as Priam
Outbreak
as Dr. Benjamin Iwabi
Vampire in Brooklyn
as Dr. Zeko
Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story
as Harding
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
as Self
Slaughter of the Innocents
as Library Janitor
Percy & Thunder
as Pee Wee
Dust Devil
as Ben Mukurob
Body Parts
as Detective Sawchuck
TV Shows
Monk
as Tonday · 1 ep.
The West Wing
as President Nimbala · 1 ep.
Oz
as Kipekemie Jara · 2 ep.
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Mr. Bakoosa (voice) · 1 ep.
The X-Files
as Diabria · 1 ep.
Law & Order
as Edgar Barkley · 1 ep.
Dream On
as U.N. Dignitary · 2 ep.
A Different World
as Marcus Mpepo · 1 ep.
Knight Rider
as Tsombe Kuna · 1 ep.
Roots: The Next Generations
as African Minister · 1 ep.