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Ian Roberts

Ian Roberts

Actor, Writer, Director

Born November 30, 1951 in Fort Beaufort, South Africa

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Reyka
BritBox
Mia and the White Lion
Peacock
The Forgiven
Amazon Prime Video
Tremors 5: Bloodlines
Starz
Cape Town
Amazon Prime Video
The Wild
ShowMax
Disgrace
Amazon Prime Video
Tsotsi
Amazon Prime Video
Wah-Wah
Amazon Prime Video
Red Dust
Peacock
King Solomon's Mines
Amazon Prime Video
I Dreamed of Africa
Amazon Prime Video
Sweepers
HBO Max
Tarzan: The Epic Adventures
Amazon Prime Video
Cry, the Beloved Country
Starz
The Power of One
Amazon Prime Video

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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.

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Stuur groete aan Mannetjies Roux (Official sub-titled trailer)

RedDust Trailer

South African Cinema: "Paljas," "Beat the Drum," & "Tornado and the Kalahari Horse Whisper

Filmography

Actor

92

Type

Year

Laeveldbewoners Poster

Laeveldbewoners TV Series2023

Pusha Pressa Phanda Poster

Pusha Pressa Phanda Feature Film2021

Reyka TV Series2021

Mia and the White Lion Poster

Mia and the White Lion Feature Film2018

The Forgiven Poster

The Forgiven Feature Film2017

Van der Merwe Poster

Van der Merwe Feature Film2017

Die Biker Short Film2016

Cape Town Poster

Cape Town Mini-Series2015

Jan Umkhwetha Poster

Jan Umkhwetha Short Film2015

Tremors 5: Bloodlines Poster

Tremors 5: Bloodlines Video2015

Die Windpomp Poster

Die Windpomp Feature Film2014

Babalas Feature Film2013

Bakgat! tot die mag 3 Poster

Bakgat! tot die mag 3 Feature Film2013

Musiek vir die Agtergrond Poster

Musiek vir die Agtergrond Feature Film2013

Stuur groete aan Mannetjies Roux Poster

Stuur groete aan Mannetjies Roux Feature Film2013

Everyman's Taxi Feature Film2012

The Wild Poster

The Wild TV Series2011

At Ellen's Age Poster

At Ellen's Age Feature Film2010

Bakgat! II Poster

Bakgat! II Feature Film2010

Eternity Poster

Eternity Feature Film2010

I Now Pronounce You Black and White Poster

I Now Pronounce You Black and White Feature Film2010

The Race-ist Poster

The Race-ist Feature Film2010

Bakgat! Feature Film2008

Commando: Adrift on the Open Veld Poster

Commando: Adrift on the Open Veld Short Film2008

Disgrace Poster

Disgrace Feature Film2008

Land of Thirst Poster

Land of Thirst TV Movie2008

Coup! TV Movie2006

Crossroads TV Movie2006

Number 10 Poster

Number 10 Feature Film2006

3 Needles Poster

3 Needles Feature Film2005

Tsotsi Feature Film2005

Wah-Wah Feature Film2005

King Solomon's Mines Poster

King Solomon's Mines Mini-Series2004

Red Dust Poster

Red Dust Feature Film2004

Snitch TV Series2004

Zulu Love Letter Poster

Zulu Love Letter Feature Film2004

Hoodlum & Son Poster

Hoodlum & Son Feature Film2003

Arsenaal Poster

Arsenaal TV Series2002

Behind the Badge TV Series2002

Promised Land Poster

Promised Land Feature Film2002

Askari Feature Film2001

High Explosive Poster

High Explosive Feature Film2001

Malunde Feature Film2001

I Dreamed of Africa Poster

I Dreamed of Africa Feature Film2000

A Reasonable Man Poster

A Reasonable Man Feature Film1999

Efterträdaren Mini-Series1999

Lucky Day Short Film1999

Paljas Feature Film1998

Sweepers Poster

Sweepers Feature Film1998

Tarzan and the Lost City Poster

Tarzan and the Lost City Feature Film1998

Black Velvet Band Poster

Black Velvet Band TV Movie1997

Kap der Rache TV Movie1997

Mandela and de Klerk Poster

Mandela and de Klerk TV Movie1997

Onder Draai die Duiwel Rond ... Poster

Onder Draai die Duiwel Rond ... TV Series1997

Inside TV Movie1996

Rhodes Mini-Series1996

Tarzan: The Epic Adventures Poster

Tarzan: The Epic Adventures TV Series1996

Cry, the Beloved Country Poster

Cry, the Beloved Country Feature Film1995

Cyborg Cop III Poster

Cyborg Cop III Feature Film1995

Arende Feature Film1994

Kalahari Harry Poster

Kalahari Harry Feature Film1994

The Line Poster

The Line TV Movie1994

Arende III: Dorsland TV Series1993

Daisy de Melker TV Movie1993

Die Manakwalanners Poster

Die Manakwalanners TV Series1993

Arende II: MoordenaarsKaroo TV Series1992

The Power of One Poster

The Power of One Feature Film1992

The Gift Feature Film1991

The Fourth Reich Poster

The Fourth Reich Feature Film1990

The Toothman and Killer Feature Film1990

Veldslag Mini-Series1990

Cape Rebel TV Series1989

Dancing in the Forest Poster

Dancing in the Forest Feature Film1989

Inkom' Edla Yodwa TV Series1989

The Play on One Poster

The Play on One TV Series1988

Jane and the Lost City Poster

Jane and the Lost City Feature Film1987

Wolwedans in die Skemer TV Series1987

You Must Be Joking Too! Poster

You Must Be Joking Too! Feature Film1987

Heroes TV Movie1986

Hoekie vir Eensames TV Series1986

Nag van Vrees Poster

Nag van Vrees Feature Film1986

The Territory TV Movie1986

Screen Two Poster

Screen Two TV Series1985

Seeduiker TV Series1985

Wild Maneuvres Poster

Wild Maneuvres Feature Film1985

Anna Meintjies TV Movie1983

Turn of the Tide TV Movie1983

Verspeelde Lente TV Series1983

American Playhouse Poster

American Playhouse TV Series1982

Die Perdesmous TV Movie1982

Dokter Con Viljee se Overberg TV Series1981

Scene TV Series1968

Writer

2

Everyman's Taxi Feature Film2012

Kalahari Harry Poster

Kalahari Harry Feature Film1994

Director

2

Type

Year

Everyman's Taxi Feature Film2012

Honeytown TV Series1994

Music Department

1

Everyman's Taxi Feature Film2012

Other Crew

1

Dokter Con Viljee se Overberg TV Series1981

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