Athol Fugard
- Born
- 11 June 1932
- Died
- 8 March 2025 (aged 92)
- Place of birth
- Middleburg, Cape Province, South Africa
- Birth name
- Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard
- Known for
- Writer
Athol Fugard was born on 11 June 1932 in Middleburg, Cape Province, South Africa. He was a writer and actor, known for Gandhi (1982), Tsotsi (2005) and The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais (1977). He was married to Dr. Paula Fourie and Sheila Fugard. He died on 8 March 2025 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.
