Paul Slabolepszy

Biography

Paul Slabolepszy (born 1948) is an English-born South African playwright and actor best known for his seminal play (and later feature film) Saturday Night at the Palace (1987), which he also starred in. He was a founder member of The Space Theatre, South Africa's first non-racial theatre company, with Athol Fugard, Yvonne Bryceland and John Kani in 1972. He was also a founder member of world renowned Market Theatre in Johannesburg, together with Mannie Manim and Barney Simon, in 1976. He created and wrote the SABC2 sitcom Konsternasie Oppie Stasie, which debuted in July 2009. He also plays the recurring role of Snowy in six episodes.

Most Famous Work

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Mama Jack

(2005) Screenplay

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Van der Merwe PI

(1985) Writer

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Saturday Night at the Palace

(1987) Writer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2008	Smuggler	Vaatjie gets owned 2008-12-24 Movie
2006	Crispin Wentzel	Running Riot 2006-12-14 Movie
1999	Crispin Wentzel	Heel Against the Head 1999-08-15 Movie
1991	Hotel Manager	Taxi to Soweto 1991-10-31 Movie
1990	Kyle Bellows	Reason to Die 1990-01-01 Movie
1987	N/A	Saturday Night at the Palace 1987-12-12 Movie
1985	The Horror	Boetie op Manoeuvres 1985-06-25 Movie
1980	N/A	Auf Achse 1980-10-28 TV Show
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Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2005	Screenplay	Mama Jack 2005-01-01 Movie
1987	Writer	Saturday Night at the Palace 1987-12-12 Movie
1985	Writer	Van der Merwe PI 1985-11-22 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv