Louis Minnaar
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Louis Minnaar

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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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Media
Movie2009District 9Piet Smit
Movie2012Semi-SoetAndries De Villiers
Movie1985Wild ManeuvresMaj. Murray
Movie2021PaAndries van Rensburg
Movie1985Van der Merwe PIKarl Snyder
Movie2018Riddle Child
Movie2009InvictusSpringbok Coach
Movie2017Dirty LaundryGoty
Movie1988The StickPlatoon Captain
Movie2018An Elephant's JourneyBlake Von Stein
Movie2018The HarvestersTienus
Movie2011Winnie MandelaMan in Suite (as Louis Minaar)
Movie2024Kersfees by Molly & Wors
TV Show2023HartklopTolla1
TV Show2013High RollersPieter Terre'Blanche160
TV Show2008KruispadSoois13

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