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Neville Thomas

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Neville Thomas is a South African actor particularly prominent in theatre who is best known to television audiences for his starring role as history teacher Norman Williams in the SABC3 sitcom Those Who Can't, in 2012.

He also had a starring role as Pete Wilberforce Smith, co-owner of 45% shares in the retirement home whose goal is to run his organic fruit and vegetable-growing spa, in the SABC3 sitcom Let Heaven Wait, in 2013.

Other television shows he has acted in include People Like Us, Generations, Scout's Safari, Rhodes, Suburban Bliss, The Legend of the Hidden City and Wild at Heart.

Neville was also the face of Tempest Car Hire in a series of television commecials which ran for 10 years.

He has also appeared in a number of feature films including King Solomon's Mines, Paradise Road, The Native Who Caused All the Trouble, The Fourth Reich and To the Death.

Neville has an extensive theatre resume with appearances in productions including Voyage, Indians, Hay Fever, Love for Love, Merchant of Manic, The Bacchus, A Comedy of Errors, Hamlet, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, Julius Caesar, Death of a Salesman, Sweet Bird of Youth, Oh What a Lovely War, Faust, Playboy of The Western World, Single Spies, Taming of the Shrew, Private Lives, Trinity of Two, M Butterfly, Driving Miss Daisy, Romeo & Juliet, Buried Child, Snow White, Jack and the Beanstalk, Aladdin, Sinbad, The King and I, West Side Story and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

Pantomimes include Snow White, Jack and The Beanstalk, Aladdin and Sinbad.

He currently resides in Johannesburg.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Mock Judge

Fixer

Pete Wilberforce Smith

Norman Williams


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