
1951-11-30 ( 73 years old ) in Fort Beaufort, South Africa
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.
Movies
Pusha Pressa Phanda
2021-07-23
Mia and the White Lion
2018-08-02
Van der Merwe
2017-07-28
Tremors 5: Bloodlines
2015-10-06
The Windmill
2014-04-25
Stuur Groete Aan Mannetjies Roux
2013-12-13
Musiek Vir Die Agtergrond
2013-10-04
Bakgat 3
2013-09-05
Babalas
2013-08-02
Eternity
2010-12-23
Bakgat 2
2010-09-10
The Race-Ist
2010-04-10
Bakgat!
2008-04-11
Number 10
2006-01-27
Tsotsi
2005-12-23
Red Dust
2004-01-11
Askari
2001-12-01
I Dreamed of Africa
2000-05-05
A Reasonable Man
1999-08-13
Sweepers
1998-12-02
Tarzan and the Lost City
1998-04-24
Paljas
1998-01-23
Mandela and de Klerk
1997-02-16
Inside
1996-08-25
Cry, the Beloved Country
1995-12-15
Cyborg Cop III
1995-05-17
Kalahari Harry
1994-12-06
In a Time of Violence: The Line
1994-07-01
The Power of One
1992-03-27
The Fourth Reich
1990-10-25
Cape Rebel
1989-04-27
The Crossing
1988-09-22
Dancing in the Forest
1988-01-01
Jane and the Lost City
1987-09-03
You Must Be Joking! Too
1987-01-01
Heroes
1986-04-03
Wild Maneuvres
1985-06-25
Anna Meintjies
1983-03-21
The Horse Smuggler
1982-05-03
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