Jana Cilliers

Biography

Jana CILLIERS, Actress. (1950-) Daughter of renowned painter Betty-Cilliers Barnard, she studied acting at the University of Pretoria and London’s RADA, before returning to South Africa in the 1970's to become part of the new generation of bilingual performers working for the various Performing Arts Councils, as well as the independent companies such as The Space in Cape Town, The Market Theatre in Johannesburg and Pieter Toerien Productions. She married actor/film director Regardt van den Bergh. They have two daughters, of which one - Lika Bearing (nee van den Bergh) also turned to acting. Jana later married actor Bill Flynn.

Known For

Acting

1984

Boetie Goes to the Border

as

Professor

1984

Niemand weint für immer

as

1975

Eendag op 'n Reëndag

as

1992

A Pot of Winter

as

Die Vrou

1979

Place Under the Sun

as

Karen Viljoen

1989

A Private Life

as

Stella Joubert

1981

Blink Stefaans

as

Linda Rossouw

1988

Quest for Love

as

Alexandra

Republiek van Zoid Afrika

as

Self

Binnelanders

as

Joeke Rossouw

Die Boekklub

as

Anna Uys

Feast of the Uninvited

as

Magrieta van Wyk

Production

Crew

Directing