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Paula Styger

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Paula Styger
Born
Anna Maria Styger

26 February 1913
Died22 February 2000[1] (aged 87)
NationalitySouth African
OccupationActress

Paula Styger (26 February 1913 – 22 February 2000) was a South African actress, journalist and advertising executive. She made her stage debut in 1935 in André Huguenet's play Haar egskeiding. This was followed by Gevaarlike huwelik in 1935, Die Kwaksalwer in 1939, Ek het 'n man mormervoor and Helshoogte saam met hom. In 1942 she joined the Pierre de Wet company, with James Norval and Anna Cloete, and performed in stage productions such as Pinkie (1942–1943) and Satansloon (1942).[2] In 1944, after a serious operation, she bid farewell to the stage and concentrated on commercial art and the marketing sector.[3] However, she did appear in Pierre de Wet's films.[4]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "22 Februarie 2000 | Aktrise Paula Styger oorlede". 17 February 2020.
  2. ^ Paula Styger se Profiel, besoek op 11 November 2012
  3. ^ (in Afrikaans)Hare ’n lewe om te vier[permanent dead link], Die Burger, 24 September 2005. URL besoek op 16 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Paula Styger | Actress". IMDb.