Patrick Mynhardt’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro South African actor
Was Actor 
From South Africa 
Type Film, TV, Stage & Radio 
Gender male
Birth 12 June 1932, Bethulie
Death 25 October 2007
(aged 75 years)

Patrick Beattie Mynhardt (12 June 1932 in Bethulie, Free State, South Africa – 25 October 2007 in London, England) was a well-known South African film and theatre actor. He appeared in over 150 stage plays in South Africa and England, 100 local and international films, TV plays and serials as well as an opera. He died in London, where he was performing in his one-man show Boy from Bethulie at the Jermyn Street Theatre in the West End.

Early life

The son of Johannes Tobias Mynhardt, a district surgeon and Elizabeth Beattie, an Irish emigrant, Patrick was born in Bethulie in the Free State. He matriculated from De La Salle College in East London. He studied drama at Rhodes University before joining the National Theatre Organisation in 1953 and touring South Africa. In 1954, he moved to London to attend the Central School of Speech and Drama. Performing on stage and for the BBC in Britain, he worked with such luminaries as Peter Sellers, Burt Lancaster, Anthony Quinn, Richard Harris, Peter O’Toole, Michael Caine and Judi Dench. At the end of 1960 he returned to South Africa.

Filmography

  • The Hellions, 1961
  • Diamond Walkers, 1965
  • The Naked Prey, 1965
  • Seven Against the Sun, 1967
  • The Jackals, 1967
  • Majuba: Heuwel van Duiwe, 1968
  • Shangani Patrol, 1970
  • Jannie Tot Siens, 1970
  • Three Bullets for a Long Gun, 1971
  • Die Voortrekkers, 1973
  • Target of an Assassin, 1976
  • Forever Young, Forever Free, 1976
  • Lew Diamants du président, 1977
  • Scotty & Co., 1979
  • Zulu Dawn, 1979
  • A Game for Vultures, 1979
  • Pour tout l’or du Transvaal, 1979
  • Gräset sjunger, 1981
  • Torn Allegiance, 1984
  • Scavengers, 1988
  • The Emissary, 1989
  • A Private Life, 1989
  • Oddball Hall, 1990
  • The Visual Bible: Matthew, 1993
  • A Good Man in Africa, 1994
  • Suburban Bliss, 1996
  • Pride of Africa, 1997
  • Operation Delta Force 2: Mayday, 1998
  • Cold Stone Jug, 2003
  • Stander, 2003
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