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Adrienne Pearce (sometimes credited as Pierce or Pearse) is a South African actress, dancer, and voiceover artist. Her films include ''
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'', '' The Bone Snatcher'', ''
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'', '' Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell'', and '' Glasshouse''. On television, she has featured in the
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series ''
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'' and the
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series '' Troy: Fall of a City''.


Early life

Pearce trained in dance at the Masque School of Ballet in
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and the South African Dance Teachers' Association in
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. She began her career performing audio programmes for Springbok Radio.


Filmography


Film

}) , Tinkie , , - , 2017 , ''Double Echo'' , Mother , , - , 2017 , ''
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'' , Mavis Stokes , , - , 2017 , ''Dear Father Christmas'' ( af, Liewe Kersfeesvader) , Tinkie Windvogel , , - , 2018 , '' Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell'' , Mac , Direct-to-video , - , 2019 , ''
Bhai's Cafe ''Bhai's Cafe'' is a South African musical comedy-drama film shot in the style of a Bollywood film directed by Maynard Kraak from a screenplay by Darron Meyer and Aaron Naidoo. It premiered at the 2019 Durban International Film Festival. It had ...
'' , Mrs. Raphaelly , , - , 2019 , ''
The Red Sea Diving Resort ''The Red Sea Diving Resort'' (also known as ''Operation Brothers'') is a 2019 spy thriller film written and directed by Gideon Raff. The film stars Chris Evans as an Israeli Mossad agent who runs a covert operation that attempts to rescue ...
'' , Secretary , , - , 2021 , '' Glasshouse'' , Mother , , - , 2021 , ''
Afterlife of the Party ''Afterlife of the Party'' is a 2021 American supernatural comedy film directed by Stephen Herek and written by Carrie Freedle. The film stars Victoria Justice as Cassie and Midori Francis as Lisa, two friends who experience challenges in th ...
'' , Dr. Redding , , -


Television


Stage


Awards and nominations


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