Biography
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
all 51
Movies 42
TV Shows 9
self 1
Pusha Pressa Phanda (2021)
Musiekpaniek (2020)
Mia and the White Lion (2018)
Van der Merwe (2017)
Cape Town (2016)
Tremors 5: Bloodlines (2015)
The Windmill (2014)
Stuur Groete Aan Mannetjies Roux (2013)
Musiek Vir Die Agtergrond (2013)
Bakgat 3 (2013)
Babalas (2013)
The Wild (2011)
Eternity (2010)
Bakgat 2 (2010)
The Race-Ist (2010)
Bakgat! (2008)
Land Of Thirst (2008)
Erfsondes (2007)
Number 10 (2006)
Tsotsi (2005)
King Solomon's Mines (2004)
Red Dust (2004)
Reno 911! (2003)
Promised Land (2002)
Arsenaal (2002)
Askari (2001)
Malunde (2001)
I Dreamed of Africa (2000)
A Reasonable Man (1999)
Sweepers (1998)
Tarzan and the Lost City (1998)
Paljas (1998)
Mandela and de Klerk (1997)
Inside (1996)
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
Cyborg Cop III (1995)
Kalahari Harry (1994)
In a Time of Violence: The Line (1994)
Arende (1994)
The Power of One (1992)
The Fourth Reich (1990)
Dancing in the Forest (1988)
Jane and the Lost City (1987)
You Must Be Joking! Too (1987)
Heroes (1986)
Night of Fear (1986)
Wild Maneuvres (1985)
Anna Meintjies (1983)
Wasted Spring (1983)
The Horse Smuggler (1982)
Onder Draai Die Duiwel Rond
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GenderMale
Birthday1951-11-30 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceFort Beaufort, South Africa
CitizenshipsSouth Africa
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