The South African entertainment industry mourns the loss of a remarkable talent. Frances Ndlazilwana, a veteran actress, breathed her last on Wednesday at 8 a.m. after a prolonged battle with illness. Sources close to the situation reveal that Ndlazilwana peacefully departed from this world at home, surrounded by her family. At 89 years old, she now watches over us as our guardian angel, according to her grandson, Mbulelo Katise, who is also an actor. Mbulelo reflects on how she profoundly impacted his life, nurturing his acting gift from a tender age, which he now shares with the world.
Ndlazilwana’s exceptional acting skills and captivating performances left an indelible mark. She graced numerous productions, including films, TV shows, and theatre. Notably, she shone in the drama series “After 9” and portrayed the character of Mama Ephi in the popular SABC1 drama series “Intersexions”.
Born and raised in the Eastern Cape, Ndlazilwana embarked on her acting journey there. Later, she moved to Johannesburg, where her unwavering dedication and hard work elevated her to a respected and admired figure in the entertainment industry. Colleagues and fans alike express their sadness on social media, remembering her as a kind, talented, and generous soul who touched everyone she met.
Frances Ndlazilwana’s legacy will forever inspire young actors and actresses, ensuring her impact resonates for generations to come.
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