Ian Roberts

Ian Roberts

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

30/11/1951

Age

74 years old

Place of Birth

Fort Beaufort, South Africa

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 rai... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2025

A Kind of Madness

as Dan Hart

2018

Mia and the White Lion

as John's Father

2017

Van der Merwe

as Oupa Van der Merwe

2015

Tremors 5: Bloodlines

as Den Bravers

2014

The Windmill

as Doctor Rossouw

2013

Bakgat 3

as Basjan

2013

Babalas

as Boet

2010

Eternity

as Professor Tevis Shapiro

2010

Bakgat 2

as Basjan du Preez

2010

The Race-Ist

as Noel Oosthuizen

2008

Bakgat!

as Basjan du Preez

2006

Number 10

as Marius Kramer

2005

Tsotsi

as Captain Smit

2004

Red Dust

as Piet Müller

2001

Askari

as Ripshaw

2000

I Dreamed of Africa

as Mike Donovan

1999

A Reasonable Man

as Chris Van Rooyen

1998

Sweepers

as Yager

1998

Tarzan and the Lost City

as Captain Dooley

1998

Paljas

as Frans

1997

Mandela and de Klerk

as Kobie Coetsee

1996

Inside

as Guard Moolman

1995

Cyborg Cop III

as Sheen

1994

Kalahari Harry

as Kalahari Harry Morgan

1994

In a Time of Violence: The Line

as Lt. Danie Visser

1992

The Power of One

as Hoppie Gruenewald

1990

The Fourth Reich

as Johannes van der Walt

1989

Cape Rebel

as Sloet Steenkamp

1986

Heroes

as Hendrik 'Hennie' du Preez

1985

Wild Maneuvres

as Corp. White

Crew

1994

Kalahari Harry

as Screenplay