Lillian Dube
Lillian Raseobi Dube | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lillian Dube September 30, 1945 South Africa |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, brand ambassador |
Lillian Dube (born 30 September 1945)[1] is a South African actress.[2][3][4][5] She is perhaps best known for portraying Masebobe in the soap opera Generations.[6]
Personal life[edit]
In 2007, Dube was diagnosed with breast cancer and has been in remission as of 2008.[7][8] The cancer returned again in 2015.[9][10]
Awards and nominations[edit]
In 2017, Dube was awarded an honorary doctorate in Drama and Film Production at the Tshwane University of Technology.[11]
Select filmography[edit]
- Mapantsula (1988)
- Sweet 'n Short (1991)
- There's a Zulu On My Stoep (1993)
- A Good Man in Africa (1994)
- Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
- In My Country (2004)
- Oh Schuks... I'm Gatvol (2004)
- Cape of Good Hope (2004)
- Fanie Fourie's Lobola (2013)
- The Forgotten Kingdom (2013)
- Nothing for Mahala (2013)
- Mia and the White Lion (2018)
- Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire (2023)
- GoGo Helen'x
References[edit]
- ^ "SA icon Lillian Dube on surviving cancer, acting, turning 70 and giving back". Radio 702. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ Makhoba, Ntombizodwa (12 August 2018). "Make your own happiness (which might include buying a vibrator)". News24. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ Thakurdin, Karishma (28 February 2018). "Lillian Dube on retirement: I will die acting". The Times (South Africa). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Lillian Dube reminisces on great life of legend Joe Mafela". CapeTalk. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Lillian Dube Attacks Roche On The Outrageous Cost Of Breast Cancer Treatment". HuffPost. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "All eyes on Lillian". Independent Online (South Africa). 7 February 2005. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ "South Africa: Lillian Dube Beats Cancer". AllAfrica.com. 18 January 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ Mathe, Sam (27 August 2018). "Lillian Dube: Doyenne of SA film and drama a tough act to follow". Independent Online (South Africa). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Lillian Dube admitted to hospital with renewed cancer scare". Yahoo! News. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ TMG Entertainment (5 October 2016). "Lillian Dube finds love". The Herald (South Africa). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "LILLIAN DUBE IS NOW A DOCTOR AFTER CONFIRMING QUALIFICATIONS". MTV. 16 October 2017. Archived from the original on 21 October 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
External links[edit]
- Lillian Dube at IMDb