Norman Anstey

Norman Anstey

Personal Details

Biography

Noted figure born in Johannesburg, South Africa, underwent a diverse educational experience, spending a year at a renowned Rudolf Steiner School in Chambi-sur-Montreux, Switzerland, and later attending the De Leon Drama School in Richmond, Surrey, UK.

This individual's stage career began in 1976 with a notable performance in "Journey's End" and was followed by a wide range of productions in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and national tours. Some of their most notable roles include appearances in "The Deep Blue Sea", "Fringe Benefits", "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern", "The Crucible", "The Front Page", "Anyone for Denis", "Stevie", "Ross", and musicals such as "Evita", "The King and I", "Fings Aint Wot They Used To Be", and "The Boys in the Photograph" (also known as "The Beautiful Game").

In addition to their stage work, this individual was also involved in various radio dramas and serials, TV shows, commercials, voice-overs, and corporate events, ensuring a busy schedule. Outside of the entertainment industry, they have held various jobs, including tour guide on the Dalmatian Coast, shipping clerk at the Automobile Association SA, office worker at Die Afrikaanse Pers, and barman.

This individual is married to Penny, a former ballet dancer with PACT ballet and later a member of Razzle Jazzle Dance troupe (jazz/modern). They have two daughters, Amy and Jay, both of whom are involved in the entertainment industry. Currently, they reside and work in Johannesburg.

Career

2017
Breathe
Breathe as Conference Chairman
2015
2011
Winnie Mandela
Winnie Mandela as Bara Superintendent 1959
2009
Mafrika
Mafrika as Watts
District 9
District 9 as MNU Lead Medical Technician
2007
The Color of Freedom
The Color of Freedom as Jimmy Kruger
2001
Witness to a Kill
Witness to a Kill as Major Mackay
2000
Second Skin
Second Skin as Hawthorne
1998
Who Am I?
Who Am I? as Desk Sergeant
1992
1990
1989
Merchants of War
Merchants of War as Joe De Meo
The Revenger
The Revenger as Detective Marsh
1988
Space Mutiny
Space Mutiny as Joseph Enforcer
1987
Scavengers
Scavengers as Boris