Bill Flynn
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1948-12-13
- Died
- 2007-01-01
- Place of birth
- Cape Town, South Africa
Biography
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'.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (19)
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1989
as Paul
Oh Schuks... I'm Gatvol!
2004
as Ali Haque
Kill and Kill Again
1981
as Hotdog
Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG
1990
as Zapman
Jewel of the Gods
1989
as Abdul
Saturday Night at the Palace
1987
Kalahari Harry
1994
as Kallie van Graan
Live Wire: Human Timebomb
1996
as Juarez
Deadly Jaws
1974
as Thug
House of the Living Dead
1974
as Simeon
A Private Life
1989
as Jack Dupont
The Prince of Pretoria
1992
as Dolf Beukes
Heel Against the Head
1999
as Tjokkie Hetherington
Running Riot
2006
as Tjokkie Hetherington
Funny People II
1983
City Lovers
1982
as Detective
Die Winter van 14 Julie
1977
as Chappies de Villiers
What You Sow
1979
as Bobby Griesel
You Gotta Be Crazy!
1986
About Bill Flynn
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 t… With 21 credits spanning from 1965 to 2006, Bill Flynn has appeared in 19 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bill Flynn Movies
- Options (1989) — as Paul
- Oh Schuks... I'm Gatvol! (2004) — as Ali Haque
- Kill and Kill Again (1981) — as Hotdog
- Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG (1990) — as Zapman
- Jewel of the Gods (1989) — as Abdul
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