
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 13, 1940 (age 85)
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.
Known For

TV
Suidooster
Oom Fasie
2015

TV
Die Byl
Alfred van Meinster
2016

TV
Die Spreeus
Dominee Eybers
2019

TV
Hotel
Jan
2016

TV
Oupa en Ouma Sit op die Stoep
Stanley Vermeulen
2012

TV
4 Mure
Jimmy
2021

Film
Griekwastad
Oupa Don Steenkamp
2020

Film
Road to Your Heart
Oupa Jan
2014

Film
Canary
Mr. Visser
2018

Film
Circles in a Forest
Mostert
1989

Film
Peacock
Sarel Cilliers
2023

Film
Number Please? The Movie
Frans Joubert
1981

Film
Susters
2018

Film
Leemtes en Leegheid
2022

Film
The Story of Klara Viljee
Neels
1992

Film
Die Spaanse Vlieg
1978
Film
Charlie Word 'n Ster
Reporter
1979
Filmography
2023FilmPeacockas Sarel Cilliers2022FilmLeemtes en Leegheid2021TV4 Mureas Jimmy2020FilmGriekwastadas Oupa Don Steenkamp2019TVDie Spreeusas Dominee Eybers2018FilmCanaryas Mr. Visser2018FilmSusters2016TVDie Bylas Alfred van Meinster2016TVHotelas Jan2015TVSuidoosteras Oom Fasie2014FilmRoad to Your Heartas Oupa Jan2012TVOupa en Ouma Sit op die Stoepas Stanley Vermeulen1992FilmThe Story of Klara Viljeeas Neels1989FilmCircles in a Forestas Mostert1981FilmNumber Please? The Movieas Frans Joubert1979FilmCharlie Word 'n Steras Reporter1978FilmDie Spaanse Vlieg