13 June 2021 - 19:35 TV, film and theatre actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards was granted a category 2 special provincial funeral which took place at Durbanville Memorial Park in Cape Town. Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES
SA acting legend Shaleen Surtie-Richards was laid to rest on Sunday after a fitting final send-off at Durbanville Memorial Park in Cape Town.
The veteran actress was found dead in a guest house in Cape Town on June 7 where she was staying during the filming of the TV series
Arendsvlei.
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday approved the request for Shaleen to be honoured with a category 2 special provincial funeral.