David James (actor, born 1972) David James (actor, born 1972) David James (born 28 October 1972) is a South African film, theatre, and television actor known mainly for playing the villainous Koobus Venter in the 2009 Oscar-nominated science fiction film "". He is also known to South African audiences for his 2004-2006 appearance as "Mad Dog" on the long-running soap opera "Isidingo", for his portrayal as Joel Joffe in the large-scale and well-received 2010 and 2011 stage productions of "Rivonia Trial", and for his current role as radio station manager Hermanus Meyer on the soap opera "Rhythm City". James grew up in Paarl, Western Cape,
Marty Brill (comedian) Marty Brill (comedian) Marty Brill (born May 6, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American comedian. Brill was a comedian/writer/actor/musician who appeared regularly on 1960s and 1970s TV in both variety shows ("The Ed Sullivan Show", "The Merv Griffin Show", "The Tonight Show") and sitcoms ("The New Dick Van Dyke Show", "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"). In the late 1970s, Marty Brill did some writing in the 1970s for the "New Soupy Sales Show," also occasionally playing characters on the show, especially after Soup'y longtime sidekick (Clyde Adler) took ill during production of the series. He also was the lyricist