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Frantz Dobrowsky(1948-2006)

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Rhodes: All The World's Diamonds
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All the World's Diamonds (1996)
A talented and very versatile actor Frantz Dobrowsky was born 1948, and sadly died 18 January, 2006. He was a South African actor best known for his role as Jack in the Leon Schuster comedy film Panic Mechanic in 1997 as well as many more TV and cinema roles.

He was also well known for an extensive theatre repertoire, particularly in Durban.

On 18 January, 2006 Dobrowsky shot himself shortly after his home was repossessed. He was 58.
BornMay 31, 1948
DiedJanuary 18, 2006(57)
BornMay 31, 1948
DiedJanuary 18, 2006(57)
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Known for

Martin Shaw in Rhodes (1996)
Rhodes
7.8
TV Mini Series
  • Alfred Beit
Pour tout l'or du Transvaal
7.8
TV Mini Series
  • Wilowsky
Trouble Jeu (1989)
Trouble Jeu
4.5
  • Guy Lechine
  • 1989
Othello (1989)
Othello
7.7
TV Movie
  • Roderigo
  • 1989

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  • Dryfsand (2007)
    Dryfsand
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Kaptein Adolph Jacobs (2007)
    • 2007
  • Platinum (2004)
    Platinum
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Society Guest
    • 2004
  • Aria
    Short
    • Shopkeeper
    • 2003
  • Maria Conchita Alonso, Linden Ashby, Chantelle Barry, and Wayne Crawford in The Company You Keep (2003)
    The Company You Keep
    5.7
    • Shopkeeper (as Franz Dobrowsky)
    • 2003
  • Arsenaal (2002)
    Arsenaal
    TV Series
    • Director Wepener (2002)
    • 2002
  • Transit Cafe
    TV Movie
    • Cafe owner
    • 2001
  • Iemand om lief te hê
    TV Series
    • Romanos (1999)
    • 1999
  • Black Velvet Band (1997)
    Black Velvet Band
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Leach (as Frantz Dubrowsky)
    • 1997
  • Désirs noirs - Belle comme le diable
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • (as Franz Dobrowsky)
    • 1997
  • Operation Delta Force (1997)
    Operation Delta Force
    3.8
    TV Movie
    • Dr. Wendell Brenner
    • 1997
  • Leon Schuster in Panic Mechanic (1996)
    Panic Mechanic
    6.0
    • Jack Paddaman
    • 1996
  • Martin Shaw in Rhodes (1996)
    Rhodes
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Alfred Beit
    • 1996
  • Le crime de monsieur Stil (1995)
    Cycle Simenon
    TV Series
    • Lambert
    • 1995
  • Human Timebomb (1995)
    Human Timebomb
    3.9
    Video
    • Pablo Arnaz (as Franz Dobrowsky)
    • 1995
  • Actes des apôtres (1994)
    Actes des apôtres
    7.6
    Video
    • Jailer
    • 1994

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Rhodes: All The World's Diamonds
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Rhodes: All The World's Diamonds

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    • Frantz Dobrowski
  • Born
    • May 31, 1948
    • South Africa
  • Died
    • January 18, 2006
    • South Africa(suicide by gunshot)

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