Johan Botha
Acting • Born 1940-06-13
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.
Filmography
17 credits
Peacock
Movie • 2023
Sarel Cilliers
Charlie Word 'n Ster
Movie • 1979
Reporter
Road to Your Heart
Movie • 2014
Oupa Jan
Susters
Movie • 2018
Leemtes en Leegheid
Movie • 2022
Die Spaanse Vlieg
Movie • 1978
Number Please? The Movie
Movie • 1981
Frans Joubert
Circles in a Forest
Movie • 1989
Mostert
The Story of Klara Viljee
Movie • 1992
Neels
Griekwastad
Movie • 2020
Oupa Don Steenkamp
Canary
Movie • 2018
Mr. Visser
Hotel
TV • 2016
Jan
Die Byl
TV • 2016
Alfred van Meinster
Suidooster
TV • 2015
Oom Fasie
Die Spreeus
TV • 2019
Dominee Eybers
4 Mure
TV • 2021
Jimmy
Oupa en Ouma Sit op die Stoep
TV • 2012
Stanley Vermeulen