Person
Johan Botha
Acting · Born 1940-06-13
Biography
Johan Botha is a South African actor. Botha's portrayal of the father in David Eldridge's Festén (translated by Hennie van Greunen; directed by Heinrich Reisenhofer) is widely regarded as his masterpiece. He is married to actress Lida Botha. The couple appeared in numerous TV and film productions and were known at all the Afrikaans art festivals for their Grandfather and Grandmother stories.
Known for
Suidooster
Oom Fasie
Die Byl
Alfred van Meinster
Die Spreeus
Dominee Eybers
Hotel
Jan
Oupa en Ouma Sit op die Stoep
Stanley Vermeulen
4 Mure
Jimmy
Road to Your Heart
Oupa Jan
Canary
Mr. Visser
Circles in a Forest
Mostert
Peacock
Sarel Cilliers
Filmography
- 2023PeacockSarel Cilliers
- 2022Leemtes en Leegheid
- 20214 MureJimmy
- 2020GriekwastadOupa Don Steenkamp
- 2019Die SpreeusDominee Eybers
- 2018CanaryMr. Visser
- 2018Susters
- 2016Die BylAlfred van Meinster
- 2016HotelJan
- 2015SuidoosterOom Fasie
- 2014Road to Your HeartOupa Jan
- 2012Oupa en Ouma Sit op die StoepStanley Vermeulen
- 1992The Story of Klara ViljeeNeels
- 1989Circles in a ForestMostert
- 1981Number Please? The MovieFrans Joubert
- 1979Charlie Word 'n SterReporter
- 1978Die Spaanse Vlieg
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