Born: 21 September 1980 Died: 23 September 2016 Gender: Male
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Jannes Eiselen was a South African actor and voice artist best known for his role as ship's quartermaster Dufresne in the first season of the Starz pirate drama Black Sails. He previously had a starring role on the SABC2 medical drama series Hillside. From 2015-2016 he had a recurring role as Charity's (Makgofe Moagi) husband Kerrin Edwards in the SABC1 youth soapie Skeem Saam. Diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2010, Jannes died on Friday 23 September, 2016 after a long illness. He had turned 36 two days prior to his death.
Show
Character
Black Sails - Season 1
Dufresne
Erfsondes - Season 1
Welfare Worker
Hillside - Season 2
Dr. Deon Bekker
Jozi Streets - Season 1
Murray / Bambi
Skeem Saam - Season 4
Kerrin Edwards
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