SHORT STORY OF FAMOUS SOUTH AFRICAN MOVIE ACTOR LEON SCHUSTER:MR.BONES.

                                                             LEON SCHUSTER

                                                             MR BONES

LEON SCHUSTER
Leon Ernest shucks Schuster was born 21may 1951 is a south African film maker,actor, comedian, presenter and singer.

EARLY LIFE
Schuster was drawn to the film making process at an early age. as child he and his brother ottoh l would play practical jokes on his family and film these.

CAREER
Schuster began working for the south African broadcasting corporation. during his time at the SABC, Leon created the Afrikaans radio series vrpostige mikrofoon with fanus reutenbach where he would disguise his voice and take the mickey out of unsuspecting victims.

MUSIC
In 1982 was approached by decibel records to compile a series of sports and his first record, Leon Schuster sold 10 units, his second album brockskeur sold in excess of 40 units, and his was followed by briekdans and Leon Schuster 20 treffers which sold more than 270 copies.
his hit cd hier kom die bokke garnered an FND sama music award for biggest selling cd, gatrol in paradise sold in more than 1250 units gave rise to the unofficial gauteng anthem gauteng.

FILM
Schuster first feature you must be joking, produced in collaboration with Johan Schottky and Elmo De Witt, became popular with south africa audiences and it gave rise to the sequel. you must be joking too.
these film were candid camera sketches and Schuster made many more of these films as well was slap sick films, the most notable of which was mr.bones. the film emerged as the most successful Schuster film of all time, earning more than 33rd million at the south Africa box office.
16September 2011 it was reported that Leon Schuster up coming movie will partly financed by the Walt Disney company. the Walt Disney company will also be handling the distribution and marketing of the new movie.