Lena Farugia

Lena Farugia

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Born
June 1, 1951
Died
January 18, 2019

Lena Farugia was born and raised in New York. She studied at Thomas More College (Fordham) and Columbia University. She started her professional career in New York, then married a South African filmmaker and moved to South Africa, where she made a professional career as an actress, writer, director…

Biography

Lena Farugia was born and raised in New York. She studied at Thomas More College (Fordham) and Columbia University. She started her professional career in New York, then married a South African filmmaker and moved to South Africa, where she made a professional career as an actress, writer, director and producer on movie and television projects. Memorable roles include: Dr. Ann Taylor in _The Gods Must Be Crazy II_ (1989) (directed by Jamie Uys), and Elizabeth Carter in The Sandgrass People (directed by Koos Roets); both roles as female lead.

Actress

The FurnaceThe Furnace(2019)as Mary's Mom
DiamondsDiamonds(2009)as Helen Danielson
Tarzan: The Epic AdventuresTarzan: The Epic Adventures(1996)as Queen Talia
Tales of Mystery and ImaginationTales of Mystery and Imagination(1995)as Woman from Paris
Tropical HeatTropical Heat(1991)as Alicia

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Erick Bowen, Lena Farugia, Hans Strydom, and Treasure Tshabalala in The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989)Lena Farugia

Credit Score: Lena Farugia

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Thu Apr 08 1993 – Mon Oct 18 1993
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Tropical Heat5.0019917.6002146
2The Gods Must Be Crazy II3.2519906.80019094
3The Sandgrass People3.0919905.90032
4Mister Deathman3.0919835.400105
5The Furnace2.3820195.500175
6Tales of Mystery and Imagination2.3819955.900108
7Westgate II1.6319820.0000