Laurens van der Post

Biography

Sir Laurens Jan van der Post, CBE was a South African Afrikaner writer, farmer, soldier, educator, journalist, humanitarian, philosopher, explorer, and conservationist.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

4

Birth Date

1906-12-13 00:00:00

Birth Place

Philippolis, South Africa

Known For

• 

  Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
• 

  A Far Off Place

Credits

• actors (2 credits)

  • Hasten Slowly: The Journey of Sir Laurens van der Post

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Oshima Gang

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1983

• writing (2 credits)

  • A Far Off Place

    novel

    writing
    1993
  • Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

    novel

    writing
    1983