Jonas Gwangwa

Music DepartmentComposerActor
Born
October 19, 1937
Died
January 23, 2021
Awards
0 wins, 5 nominations

Jonas Gwangwa was born on 19 October 1937 in Orlando East, South Africa. He was a composer and actor, known for Cry Freedom (1987), Generations: The Legacy (2014) and Soweto Green (1995). He was married to Violet Molebatsi. He died on 23 January 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Biography

Jonas Gwangwa was born on October 19, 1937 in Orlando East, South Africa. He was a composer and actor, known for Cry Freedom (1987), Generations: The Legacy (2014) and Soweto Green (1995). He was married to Violet Molebatsi. He died on January 23, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Actor

A Woman of Color(1997)as Popo Mavuso

Music Department

Generations: The LegacyGenerations: The Legacy(2014)

Thanks

The OscarsThe Oscars(2021)

Self

Music for MandelaMusic for Mandela(2013)as Self - Interviewee, Singer
SophiatownSophiatown(2003)as Self
Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South AfricaNelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa(1990)as Self
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday TributeNelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute(1988)as Self
The 60th Annual Academy AwardsThe 60th Annual Academy Awards(1988)as Self - Nominee & Performer

Known for

Contribute to this page · Edit page