Frantz Dobrowsky

Biography

Frantz Dobrowsky (31 May 1947 - 18 Jan 2006) was a South African actor best known for his role as Jack Paddaman in the Leon Schuster comedy film Panic Mechanic in 1997. He was also well known for an extensive theatre repertoire, particularly in Durban. On 18 January 2006, Dobrowsky shot himself shortly after his home was repossessed. He was 58.

Known For

Operation Delta Force

as Dr. Wendell Brenner

Live Wire: Human Timebomb

as Pablo Arnaz

Panic Mechanic

as Jack Paddaman

The Stick

as Lieutenant

Black Velvet Band

as Leach

Dirty Games

as Guy Lechine

Daisy de Melker

as Dr Mallinick

The Native Who Caused All the Trouble

Dark Desires: A Taste for Murder

as Frantz Dobrowsky

Dryfsand

as Captain Jacobs