Bill Flynn
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 13, 1948
- Died
- July 11, 2007
- Birthplace
- Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Bill Flynn was born in Cape Town in 1948 and had a passion for show business from an early age. He was also an excellent sportsman and played first team rugby while studying drama at the University of Cape Town. As a founder member of the historic Space Theatre he worked with the legendary Yvonne Bryceland in Athol Fugard's 'Hello and Goodbye'. It was for the role of Johnnie that he received his first Best Actor award in South Africa, as well as the Dublin Best Actors Award. Bill was extremely versatile with roles in over 150 stage plays. He tackled tragedy, farce, dramas, pantomime and musicals earning 13 Best Actor Awards along the way. More than anything he loved to try and make his fellow actors laugh on stage. His comedy talents were used in over 42 movies, including 'Oh Shucks, Here Comes UNTAG'.
Filmography
Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past 2008
In Memory Of
Running Riot 2006
as Tjokkie Hetherington
Oh Schuks... I'm Gatvol! 2004
as Ali Haque
Heel Against the Head 1999
as Tjokkie Hetherington, Director, Writer
Live Wire: Human Timebomb 1996
as Juarez
Kalahari Harry 1994
as Kallie van Graan
The Prince of Pretoria 1992
as Dolf Beukes
Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG 1990
as Zapman
A Private Life 1989
as Jack Dupont
Jewel of the Gods 1989
as Abdul
Options 1989
as Paul
- Saturday Night at the Palace
Saturday Night at the Palace 1987
Actor, Writer
- You Gotta Be Crazy!
You Gotta Be Crazy! 1986
Actor
Van der Merwe PI 1985
Writer
Funny People II 1983
Actor
- City Lovers
City Lovers 1982
as Detective
Burning Rubber 1981
Writer
Kill and Kill Again 1981
as Hotdog
What You Sow 1979
as Bobby Griesel
- Die Winter van 14 Julie
Die Winter van 14 Julie 1977
as Chappies de Villiers
House of the Living Dead 1974
as Simeon
Deadly Jaws 1974
as Thug
Credits from TMDB.