Norman Anstey
- Actor
Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and schooled at a variety of places
including a year at a Rudolf Steiner School in Chambi-sur-Montreux,
Switzerland. Drama training at the De Leon Drama School in Richmond,
Surrey UK.Began stage career in 1976 in "Journey's End" followed by
appearances in diverse productions in Johannesburg and Pretoria and
national tours. To mention a few: The Deep Blue Sea, Fringe
Benefits,Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, The Crucible,The Front Page,
Anyone for Denis,Stevie, Ross. And musicals like Evita, The King and
I,Fings Aint Wot They Used To Be and The Boys in the Photograph(aka The
Beautiful Game)A good mix of Radio dramas and serials along with TV and
commercials,voice-overs and corporates kept him more than busy. Other
jobs have included :tour guide on Dalmatian Coast, shipping clerk at
Automobile Association SA, office worker at Die Afrikaanse Pers and
functions Barman. Married to Penny, who was a ballet dancer with PACT
ballet, and later a member of Razzle Jazzle Dance troupe(jazz/modern).
Two daughters, Amy and Jay, both of whom are in the entertainment
industry. Lives and works in/from Johannesburg.