Athol Fugard
Biography
Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard (June 11, 1932 – March 8, 2025) was a South African playwright, novelist, actor and director. Widely considered South Africa's foremost playwright, he is best remembered for his anti-apartheid plays such as "Master Harold"...and the Boys and Blood Knot.
Known For
Arena
BBC Play of the Month
Playhouse
Theatre 625
Gandhi
The Killing Fields
Tsotsi
Master Harold... and the Boys
Meetings with Remarkable Men
Mille Miglia
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
'Master Harold'... and the Boys
Boesman and Lena
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
National Theatre Live: 'Master Harold'... and the boys
Marigolds in August
The Public's Right to Know
The Road to Mecca