Dolly Rathebe

Born: 1928-04-02

Birthplace: Randfontein, South Africa

Biography

Dolly Rathebe (OIS) (2 April 1928 – 16 September 2004) was a South African musician and actress who performed with the Elite Swingsters jazz band, and in Alf Herbert's African Jazz and Variety Show.

Rathebe died on 16 September 2004 from a stroke.

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Known For

Cry, the Beloved Country
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
Hijack Stories
Mapantsula
Friends
The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat
In a Time of Violence: The Line
Malunde
African Jim
The Pennywhistle Blues

Top Movie Credits

Cry, the Beloved Country Mrs. Kumalo
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony Self
Hijack Stories Mrs. Dilomo
Mapantsula Ma Mobise
Friends Innocentia
The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat Gladys
In a Time of Violence: The Line Gogo
Malunde
African Jim Judy
The Pennywhistle Blues Lili Shabulala