10.0
10.0
The Race-Ist
2010
as Noel Oosthuizen
Ian Roberts
Acting
Born:November 30, 1951(age 74)
Birthplace:Fort Beaufort, South Africa
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CommunityBiography
Ian Roberts is a South African actor, playwright and singer best known to television viewers for his roles in the drama series Arende and Snitch, and as the character Boet in a series of long-running advertisements for Castrol motor oil. Roberts was born in Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape and raised on a citrus farm near the town. He attended St. Andrew's Preparatory School and St. Andrew's College in Grahamstown. After completing high school he performed his compulsory national service in the South African Army, which he completed in 1971. After a variety of different jobs and a course in photography at the Port Elizabeth Technical College from 1973 to 1975, Roberts enrolled at Rhodes University in 1976 for a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Speech, Drama and Social Anthropology. Ian Roberts has built up an extensive acting career in theatre, television and film. Roberts was married to South African actress Michele Botes, but the couple divorced in 1999. They have two children.
Filmography (40 movies)
7.5
7.5
A Kind of Madness
2025
as Dan Hart
7.5
7.5
The Power of One
1992
as Hoppie Gruenewald
7.5
7.5
Van der Merwe
2017
as Oupa Van der Merwe
7.2
7.2
Paljas
1998
as Frans
7.0
7.0
Stuur Groete Aan Mannetjies Roux
2013
as Frans
6.9
6.9
Tsotsi
2005
as Captain Smit
6.7
6.7
Cry, the Beloved Country
1995
as Evans
6.5
6.5
Cape Rebel
1989
as Sloet Steenkamp
6.5
6.5
Mandela and de Klerk
1997
as Kobie Coetsee
6.0
6.0
Bakgat 2
2010
as Basjan du Preez
6.0
6.0
The Fourth Reich
1990
as Johannes van der Walt
6.0
6.0
You Must Be Joking! Too
1987
as Various
5.9
5.9
Wild Maneuvres
1985
as Corp. White
5.8
5.8
Red Dust
2004
as Piet Müller
5.7
5.7
Bakgat!
2008
as Basjan du Preez
5.5
5.5
Tremors 5: Bloodlines
2015
as Den Bravers
5.5
5.5
Askari
2001
as Ripshaw
5.5
5.5
The Windmill
2014
as Doctor Rossouw
5.5
5.5
Babalas
2013
as Boet
5.4
5.4
I Dreamed of Africa
2000
as Mike Donovan
5.1
5.1
Bakgat 3
2013
as Basjan
5.0
5.0
In a Time of Violence: The Line
1994
as Lt. Danie Visser
5.0
5.0
Kalahari Harry
1994
Screenplay
4.5
4.5
A Reasonable Man
1999
as Chris Van Rooyen
4.3
4.3
Inside
1996
as Guard Moolman
4.2
4.2
Jane and the Lost City
1987
as Carl
4.2
4.2
Tarzan and the Lost City
1998
as Captain Dooley
4.1
4.1
Sweepers
1998
as Yager
4.0
4.0
Dancing in the Forest
1988
as Thor
3.9
3.9
Cyborg Cop III
1995
as Sheen
The Crossing
1988
Pusha Pressa Phanda
2021
Night of Fear
1986
as Steve Vosloo
Number 10
2006
as Marius Kramer
Heroes
1986
as Hendrik 'Hennie' du Preez
Anna Meintjies
1983
The Horse Smuggler
1982
Eternity
2010
as Professor Tevis Shapiro
Musiek Vir Die Agtergrond
2013
as Chris
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