Louis Minnaar

Louis Minnaar

Louis Minnaar is a South African actor best known for his television roles as Wynand de Kock in the SABC2 drama series Erfsondes and as Pieter Terre'Blanche in the SABC3 drama-turned-telenovela High Rollers. He studied for a National Diploma: Performing Arts at Pretoria Technikon from 1979 to 1982, whereupon he landed a one-year contract at the now-defunct performing arts council PACOFS, where he played a number of roles in repertory theatre in 1983. He worked as a translator at the SABC from 1988 to 2000, working as an actor and voice artist at the SABC. He has been a freelance actor, voice artist and scriptwriter since 2005. He played the role of Nick Dekker in the SABC2 mini-series Huis van Liefde in March 2008. Other television series he has acted in include Dryfsand, Amalia, Begeertes, Justice for All, 7de Laan, Binnelanders, Kruispad, Scandal!, 90 Plein Street, Pandjieswinkelstories and Bloedbroers. Louis has also acted in a number of feature films including District 9, Getroud Met Rugby, Winnie Mandela, Heart and Soul, Blitzpatrollie and Semi-Soet. In 2013 he landed the recurring role of Pieter Terre'Blanche, the head of security who is a recovering gambling addict. The role was upped to a series regular for Season 2 when the show changed from a weekly drama to a telenovela in 2015.

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Louis Minnaar Movies

  • 2009
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    District 9

    District 9

    7.447 2009 HD

    Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South...

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  • 2012
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    Semi-Soet

    Semi-Soet

    4.5 2012 HD

    Jaci van Jaarsveld will do everything in her power to stop the advertising company where she works to be taken over by a ruthless businessman known...

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  • 1985
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    Wild Maneuvres

    Wild Maneuvres

    6.75 1985 HD

    Military-Comedy. Sequel to "Boetie gaan border toe". Boetie (Translated into English as 'Buddy' or "Brother") wants to win his girlfriend Liza back,...

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  • 2021
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    Pa

    Pa

    1 2021 HD

    Andries van Rensburg worked his whole life so that he could retire with his wife. But an unplanned baby and COVID-19 upended their plans.

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  • 1985
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    Van der Merwe PI

    Van der Merwe PI

    1 1985 HD

    South African beauty and former Miss World, Anneline Kriel stars in this action comedy about Van der Merwe, a struggling private eye. The...

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  • 2018
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    Riddle Child

    Riddle Child

    1 2018 HD

    A nine-year-old autistic boy is found dead in the bath tub. His mother Ingrid, who spent her life caring for him and loved him dearly, is being...

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  • 2009
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    Invictus

    Invictus

    7.2 2009 HD

    Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring...

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  • 2017
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    Dirty Laundry

    Dirty Laundry

    9 2017 HD

    Wim and Kevin work at a laundromat. By day, things are boring, but when the sun sets they party in their clients’ clothes. During a party, they...

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  • 1988
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    The Stick

    The Stick

    6 1988 HD

    A squad (stick) of South African soldiers is sent into the bush to track down some rebel fighters when things take a supernatural turn.

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  • 2018
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    An Elephant's Journey

    An Elephant's Journey

    4.5 2018 HD

    A lost orphan boy and a giant elephant team up to take down an elephant poaching syndicate.

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  • 2018
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    The Harvesters

    The Harvesters

    6 2018 HD

    South Africa, Free State region, isolated stronghold to the Afrikaans white ethnic minority culture. In this conservative farming territory obsessed...

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  • 2011
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    Winnie Mandela

    Winnie Mandela

    5.9 2011 HD

    A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.

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  • 2023
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    Hartklop

    Hartklop

    9 2023 HD

    A group of brilliant newly graduated doctors are thrown together in the corridors of the Beyers Naudé Academic Hospital, where they perform...

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  • 2013
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    High Rollers

    High Rollers

    8 2013 HD

    High Rollers is a South African television drama series-turned-telenovela created by Joshua Rous and Luke Rous and produced by Rous House Productions...

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  • 2008
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    Kruispad

    Kruispad

    5 2008 HD

    Kruispad takes place over 13 years between 1994 and 2007 and focuses on the impact of the new dispensation on the prosperity, business interests, and...

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