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Lisa Fugard

Lisa Fugard is a South African writer and actor. She was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, the only child of playwright Athol Fugard and novelist Sheila Meiring Fugard.

Lisa Fugard
Born
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Occupation(s)Actress, writer
Children1

Career edit

Fugard moved to New York City in 1980 to pursue an acting career, and has garnered numerous stage and film roles, including Isabel Dyson in the original production of her father's My Children! My Africa!

Since 1992, Fugard has written many short stories for literary magazines, and articles for The New York Times travel section. In January 2006, she wrote the novel Skinner's Drift, ISBN 978-0-7432-7299-5, about turmoil on a South African farm in 1997. The novel was a finalist for the LA Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction and the runner up for the Dayton Literary Peace prize.

She has one son and currently lives in Encinitas, California.

Talks edit

Fugard was a guest speaker at the 2007 Literary Guild of Orange County Festival of Women Authors.[citation needed]

References edit

  • January 2006 BookPage.com Interview by Alden Mudge
  • Lisa Fugard at IMDb

External links edit

  • Lisa Fugard Official website


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