- Geboren am
- Verstorben11. September 2009 · Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (Komplikationen nach einem Schlaganfall)
- GeburtsnameZakes Makgona Mokae
- Zakes Mokae wurde am 5 August 1934 in Johannesburg, Union of South Africa [ora South Africa] geboren. Er war Schauspieler, bekannt für Die Schlange im Regenbogen (1988), Waterworld (1995) und Outbreak - Lautlose Killer (1995). Er war mit Madelyn Mokae verheiratet. Er starb am 11 September 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
- EhepartnerMadelyn Mokae(5. August 1985 - 11. September 2009) (er verstorben)Madelyn Mokae(1966 - 25. Januar 1978) (geschieden)
- He died at his home in Las Vegas from complications of a stroke he had on May 6, 2009. He previously had received diagnoses of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
- Founded the Black Actors Theater in San Francisco with actor Danny Glover in 1980.
- Was jailed several times as a young man in Johannesburg, South Africa, during the corrosive times of racial separatism in his country.
- In 2005, he and his wife returned to the States from Cape Town, South Africa, and settled in Las Vegas in order to seek better medical care for his Parkinson's disease.
- Took up acting after meeting white playwright Athol Fugard and they worked together creating plays.
- If you're a black man in South Africa and you've never been in prison, there's something wrong with you.
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