South African movie actors died when they were 45
Here are 1 famous actors from South Africa died at 45:
Laurence Harvey
Laurence Harvey (October 1, 1928 Joniškis-November 25, 1973 London) also known as Laruschka Mischa Skikne, Hirsh, Zvi Mosheh Skikne, Hirsch Skikne, Larry, Harry Skikne, Hirshkeh or Hirsh Skikne was a South African actor and film director. He had one child, Domino Harvey.
He died in stomach cancer.
Born in Lithuania, Harvey's family immigrated to South Africa when he was a child. He began his acting career in the early 1950s in the UK and gained recognition for his roles in films such as "Room at the Top" (1959), which earned him an Academy Award nomination, and "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962). In addition to acting, Harvey also directed several films including "The Ceremony" (1963) and "Welcome to Arrow Beach" (1974, released posthumously). He was known for his brooding, complex portrayals of characters and his commanding on-screen presence. Outside of his career, Harvey was also known to have had a passionate and tumultuous personal life, marked by multiple marriages and affairs.
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