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Mustapha Matura(1939-2019)

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Mustapha Matura was born on 17 December 1939 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]. He was a writer, known for Black Silk (1985), Theatre Night (1985) and No Problem! (1983). He was married to Ingrid Selberg and Marian Walsh. He died on 29 October 2019 in the UK.
BornDecember 17, 1939
DiedOctober 29, 2019(79)
BornDecember 17, 1939
DiedOctober 29, 2019(79)
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Known for

Black Silk
TV Series
  • Writer
Theatre Night (1985)
Theatre Night
7.0
TV Series
  • Writer
No Problem! (1983)
No Problem!
8.3
TV Series
  • Writer
Norman Beaton in Nice (1984)
Nice
7.0
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1984

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  • Black Silk
    TV Series
    • creator
    • script
    • 1985
  • Theatre Night (1985)
    Theatre Night
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1985
  • Norman Beaton in Nice (1984)
    Nice
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • by
    • 1984
  • Kid Creole & The Coconuts: There's Something Wrong in Paradise
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • No Problem! (1983)
    No Problem!
    8.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • by
    • 1983–1984
  • Malcolm Frederick in Party at the Palace (1983)
    Party at the Palace
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1983
  • Full House (1972)
    Full House
    6.0
    TV Series
    • play "Bakerloo Line"
    • 1973

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 17, 1939
    • Port of Spain, Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
  • Died
    • October 29, 2019
    • UK(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Ingrid Selberg? - October 29, 2019 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    His play, "Play Mas", was performed at London's Royal Court Theatre in England with Stefan Kalipha, Rudolph Walker, Norman Beaton, Charles Pemberton, Ed Bishop in the cast. Directed by Donald Howarth.

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    Born Noel Mathura in Trinidad, he changed his name when he became a writer, and has explained: "I liked the sound of it.... It was the sixties".

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