Johan Botha

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Suidooster (2015) — Oom Fasie
2. Road to Your Heart (2014) — Oupa Jan
3. Canary (2018) — Mr. Visser
4. Susters (2018)
5. Circles in a Forest (1989) — Mostert
6. Griekwastad (2020) — Oupa Don Steenkamp
7. Hotel (2016) — Jan
8. Peacock (2023) — Sarel Cilliers
9. Number Please? The Movie (1981) — Frans Joubert
10. The Story of Klara Viljee (1992) — Neels
11. Die Byl (2016) — Alfred van Meinster
12. Die Spreeus (2019) — Dominee Eybers
13. Oupa en Ouma Sit op die Stoep (2012) — Stanley Vermeulen
14. Charlie Word 'n Ster (1979) — Reporter
15. Leemtes en Leegheid (2022)
16. Die Spaanse Vlieg (1978)
17. 4 Mure (2021) — Jimmy