Biography
Lieb Bester (15 April 1949 β 21 July 2021) was a South African actor and musician. He was best known for his role as Fritz Retief in kykNET's soap opera, Villa Rosa. For this role, he received an ATKV Media Veertjie for Best Actor in a Soap Opera in 2012 and 2013. Bester was also known for his role as senior superintendent George Lindeque in the TV thriller, Arsenaal, which was originally broadcast on SABC2. Bester was born on 15 April 1949 in Brakpan and matriculated at Stofberg Boys' High School in 1967. After school, he did his nine months of compulsory military service in Walvis Bay. He made his debut in 1969 as an actor in the play, Die Ryk Weduwee van Uys Krige. His first feature film was Seun van die Wildtemmer in 1973.
Bester played various musical instruments, including the piano, organ, keyboard, accordion, concertina and guitar. He was part of the dance group Take 3, with Jan Coetzer and Deon Heyneke.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 7
TV Shows 2
Finale (2007)
Villa Rosa (2004)
Arsenaal (2002)
Panic Mechanic (1996)
Agter elke man (1990)
Savage Encounter (1980)
Liefste Madelein (1976)
Mirage Squadron (1975)
Six Soldiers (1975)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1949-04-15
Deathday2021-07-21 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceBrakpan, South Africa
CitizenshipsSouth Africa
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