Veteran actor Themsie Times dies
Updated | By Eva Chipa
Veteran South
African actor Themsie Times has died at the age of 70.
Times passed away on Thursday, although details surrounding her death remain unclear.
She played Maria on 7de Laan for 13 years before leaving the show in 2016.
7de Laan publicity manager Kayleen Bessit has confirmed Times' passing, stating thought and prayers are with her family
“It is with great sadness that 7 De Laan learns of the passing of South African actress Themsie Times. Themsie warmed her way into the hearts of many South Africans, through her character Maria”
“We are fortunate to have had South Africans enjoy Themsie’s talent through her portrayal of this role.”
Times also featured in other big productions, including Beat the Drum and Cry the Beloved County.
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