Breyten Breytenbach

Breyten Breytenbach is a South African writer and painter known for his opposition to apartheid, and consequent imprisonment by the South African government. He is informally considered as the national poet laureate by Afrikaans-speaking South Africans of the region.

Born:

Sep 16, 1939 In Bonnievale, Cape Province, South Africa

Movie/TV Credits:

3

First Appeared:

In the series Apostrophes 1975-01-10

Latest Project:

Movie Vision from the Edge: Breyten Breytenbach Painting the Lines 1998-08-08