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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 raised on a citrus farm near the town.
He attended St.
Andrew's Preparatory School and St.
Andrew's College in Grahamstown.
After completing high school he performed his compulsory national service in the South African Army, which he completed in 1971.
After a variety of different jobs and a course in photography at the Port Elizabeth Technical College from 1973 to 1975, Roberts enrolled at Rhodes University in 1976 for a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Speech, Drama and Social Anthropology.
Ian Roberts has built up an extensive acting career in theatre, television and film.
Roberts was married to South African actress Michele Botes, but the couple divorced in 1999.
They have two children.
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When Gummer is hired to capture...Tremors 5: Bloodlines 2015
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Rugby hero Wimpie Koekemoer and his...Bakgat 3 2013
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The Unitas u21 rugby team hero...Bakgat 2 2010
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A cop tries to stop a...Cyborg Cop III 1995
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PK an English orphan terrorized for...The Power of One 1992
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Jane and the Colonel must journey...Jane and the Lost City 1987
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MilitaryComedy Sequel to Boetie gaan border...Wild Maneuvres 1985
Military-Comedy. Sequel to "Boetie gaan border toe". Boetie (Translated into English as 'Buddy' or "Brother") wants to win his girlfriend Liza back, who just dumped him. With the help of some money, he engineers that she is assigned as reporter to the planned manoeuvres, where he would love to impress her. However, things turn out different as Buddy and his comrades are assigned to do the manual labour during the manoeuvres, and the arrogant Captain humiliating them turns out to be Liza's new boyfriend. But when a bunch of criminal madmen disturb the manoeuvre and take a hostage, it is up to Buddy and his comrades to rescue the hostage, their honour - and the girl's love.
