Mary-Ann Barlow
Also Known As: Mary Ann Barlow, Mary Anne Barlow
Biography: Mary-Ann Barlow is a South African theatre, television and film actress best known for her role as Egoli super-bitch Coreen Edwards, from 1997-2003. She is best known to international audiences for her starring role as Vanessa in the British television drama series Wild at Heart, since 2009. Born in 1973 in Harare, Zimbabwe, Barlow received a Diploma in Dramatic Art which she studied for from 1995-1997. She has had supporting roles in movies like Last Rites of Passage and Cape of Good Hope, and lead roles in the 2004 film Roxi and the 2005 Gray Hofmeyr movie Mama Jack, with Leon Schuster.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Harare, Zimbabwe
Birthday: January 01, 1974
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Mama Jack
Overview: Set in Cape Town, South Africa Mama Jack is the story of Jack Theron, an ordinary person working on a film set. However, his movie producer boss hates him and wants to remove him from the production of the film. In a bid to get rid of Jack, the producer spikes his drink with a drug at a glamorous function, and before long Jack has got himself on the wrong side of the law. While on the run, Jack turns to his friend, a make-up artist, who turns him into "Mama Bolo". Mama Bolo soon finds “herself” employed by the producer’s fiancée, Angela. A series of deceptions and misunderstandings pile up and comic mayhem ensues with Jack Theron becoming another character, Doctor Donald, a tramp from Scotland.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Winnie Mandela
Overview: A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-16
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Roxi
Overview: Roxi, the glamorous wife of millionaire industrialist Charles Logan, has recently moved to a remote Greek island where she awaits the arrival of her husband and his only child, Sean. Although married to Charles for several years, Roxi has never met her stepson. When Sean arrives on the island alone, she is angry with Charles for not being there for what was supposed to be a family reunion!
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-18
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Prey
Overview: An American family on holiday in Africa becomes lost in a game reserve and stalked by vicious killer lions.
Genres: Adventure Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-18
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Diamonds
Overview: Complex tale about small and big players in the African diamond business wrapped around a murder of US senator's daughter.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-04-04
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Cape of Good Hope
Overview: Mark Bamford's thought-provoking comedy explores the ever-present friction between class, race and faith in modern-day South Africa, tracing the intersection of multiple lives. A Drama revolving around 3 women's lives and how they are intertwined.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-13
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Farewell Ella Bella
Overview: For Ella (24), the death of her alcoholic father leaves her with nothing but debt and the bitter memory of a complicated past. Abandoned by her mother at a young age, she has sacrificed her life, opportunities and love to care for a man she resents, but is now left adrift in the world after his passing. The re-emergence of her nomadic godfather, Neo (46), at her father’s cremation, gives Ella the opportunity to discover a better future for herself in Johannesburg. She also decides that she will bury his ashes at her childhood home in Jo’burg.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-08-17
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The Hex
Overview: A grieving British girl unravels her murdered mother's secrets connected to a South African witch doctor's curse. She wants to put an end to this haunting hex by traveling to South Africa, but instead it casts her deeper into sinister depths.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-15
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