/ Source: The Associated Press
Zakes Mokae, the Tony-winning actor best known for his work with South African playwright Athol Fugard in such apartheid dramas as “The Blood Knot” and “Master Harold ... and the boys,” has died at the age of 75.
Mokae’s wife, Madelyn, says her husband died Friday at home after suffering a stroke in May.
In addition to his stage work, Mokae appeared in such films as “The Comedians,” “Darling” and “Cry Freedom” as well as television series such as “The X-Files” and “Oz.”