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Daisy de Melker
The infamous poisoner, Daisy Louisa de Melker (née Hancorn-Smith) was born on 1 July 1886 near Grahamstown. Daisy was charged with the murder of her two previous husbands and her son. Her trial began in October 1932 before Judge Greenberg in Johannesburg. Daisy was not found guilty of the murder of her two previous husbands, but she was found guilty of the murder of her son. On 30 December 1932, Daisy was hanged in Pretoria Central Prison, without ever pleading guilty or showing any remorse. Daisy was the second woman in South Africa to be hanged.
Created by Annie Basson
Seasons
Cast
SSusan CoetzerDaisy de Melker · 4 ep.GGraham ArmitageJustice Leo Greenberg · 4 ep.
Charlotte ButlerFanny · 4 ep.
Graham HopkinsCC Jarvis · 4 ep.
Danny KeoghAlfred Cowle · 4 ep.
Neil McCarthyBert Fuller · 1 ep.
Ian RobertsSid de Melker · 4 ep.
Ron SmerczakRobert Sproat · 4 ep.SSean TaylorWilliam Sproat · 4 ep.
Paul BuckbyIssy Maisels · 4 ep.CCole CameronRobert Hancorn-Smith · 1 ep.
David ClatworthyDr Pearlman · 2 ep.
Vanessa CookeMiss Marlowe · 1 ep.
Ken GampuChief Mpane · 1 ep.SShelagh HolidayMrs Pagel · 1 ep.
Martin Le MaitreJohn Hancorn-Smith · 4 ep.MMichael MaxwellDet Wolhuter · 3 ep.
Tertius MeintjesBennett · 4 ep.
Lizz MeiringMargaret · 1 ep.EEmma Jane MezherEileen · 4 ep.CChris MulderJames Hancorn-Smith · 1 ep.
Terry NortonMiss Tisdale · 1 ep.LLesley RochatEdwina Howell · 1 ep.NNeville ThomasJustice of the Peace · 1 ep.
Annelize van der Ryst HattinghAnna Cilliers · 4 ep.LLynne WhiteLady Douglas Howell · 1 ep.
John WhiteleyWinston Marples · 1 ep.
Dean FourieRhodes Cecil Cowle · 3 ep.DDouglas BristowDr Leighton · 1 ep.
Elize CawoodEthel Balderow · 3 ep.
Wilson DunsterLeonard Balderow · 3 ep.
Jurgen HellbergInsurance Agent · 1 ep.JJonathan RandsDr Pakes · 1 ep.DDick ReinekeDoctor · 1 ep.DDarryl RobertsonGinger · 3 ep.KKim StodelYoung Rhodes · 1 ep.CClare StopfordAmy Sproat · 3 ep.FFrantz DobrowskyDr Mallinick · 1 ep.MMitzi BooysenMrs Brunton · 1 ep.PPeter HoldenDr Ferguson · 1 ep.IIain Winter-SmithMcCarraige · 1 ep.
Michael RichardHarry Morris · 4 ep.
Charlotte ButlerFanny · 4 ep.Graham HopkinsCC Jarvis · 4 ep.Danny KeoghAlfred Cowle · 4 ep.Neil McCarthyBert Fuller · 1 ep.Ian RobertsSid de Melker · 4 ep.Ron SmerczakRobert Sproat · 4 ep.SSean TaylorWilliam Sproat · 4 ep.Paul BuckbyIssy Maisels · 4 ep.CCole CameronRobert Hancorn-Smith · 1 ep.David ClatworthyDr Pearlman · 2 ep.Vanessa CookeMiss Marlowe · 1 ep.Ken GampuChief Mpane · 1 ep.SShelagh HolidayMrs Pagel · 1 ep.Martin Le MaitreJohn Hancorn-Smith · 4 ep.MMichael MaxwellDet Wolhuter · 3 ep.Tertius MeintjesBennett · 4 ep.Lizz MeiringMargaret · 1 ep.EEmma Jane MezherEileen · 4 ep.CChris MulderJames Hancorn-Smith · 1 ep.Terry NortonMiss Tisdale · 1 ep.LLesley RochatEdwina Howell · 1 ep.NNeville ThomasJustice of the Peace · 1 ep.Annelize van der Ryst HattinghAnna Cilliers · 4 ep.LLynne WhiteLady Douglas Howell · 1 ep.John WhiteleyWinston Marples · 1 ep.Dean FourieRhodes Cecil Cowle · 3 ep.DDouglas BristowDr Leighton · 1 ep.Elize CawoodEthel Balderow · 3 ep.Wilson DunsterLeonard Balderow · 3 ep.Jurgen HellbergInsurance Agent · 1 ep.JJonathan RandsDr Pakes · 1 ep.DDick ReinekeDoctor · 1 ep.DDarryl RobertsonGinger · 3 ep.KKim StodelYoung Rhodes · 1 ep.CClare StopfordAmy Sproat · 3 ep.FFrantz DobrowskyDr Mallinick · 1 ep.MMitzi BooysenMrs Brunton · 1 ep.PPeter HoldenDr Ferguson · 1 ep.IIain Winter-SmithMcCarraige · 1 ep.Michael RichardHarry Morris · 4 ep.Crew
Directing
Annie Basson (Director)
Annie Basson (Director)
Writing
George Goldsmith (Writer)
George Goldsmith (Writer)
Production
Anita le Roux (Producer)
Anita le Roux (Producer)
Sound
Louis van Rensburg (Music)
Louis van Rensburg (Music)
Editing
Tony Lenny (Editor)
Tony Lenny (Editor)
Art
Hans Nel (Production Design)
Hans Nel (Production Design)
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