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Peter Butler

Born: 13 March 1962 (63 years old)
Gender: Male

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Peter Butler is a South African actor, singer and voice artist best known as the "Voice of E" on free-to-air channel e.tv, voicing channel promos for a number of years.

He has also appeared in such television series as Heartlines and Charlie Jade and was the host of the nature documentary series Shoreline.

Butler has acted in a number of films and TV movies including From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (2000), Shark Attack 2 (2001), Boy Called Twist (2004), The Poseidon Adventure (2005), Mercenary for Justice (2006), The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines (2006) and Lost City Raiders (2008).

He started at the age of 18 at the People's Space Theatre, an experimental venue in Cape Town, where he learned the basics of his craft including acting, writing and stage management.

He spent seven years as a repertory actor with The Cape Performing Arts Board (CAPAB) where he honed his skills and amassed several awards for his work.

He later completed an internship at The Glove Theatre in London, and returned as a Fellow of the International Shakespeare Society.

Peter played the role of Fahiem Hendricks in the fourth episode of the M-Net docu-drama series Crimes Uncovered, in 2012, which dramatized the murder of Taliep Petersen.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Ruiter

Ruiter

Fahiem Hendricks

David Pieterse

Sulaiman Victor

Sulaiman Victor

Godfrey Richards

Alfred (Film: "The Piano")

Dr. Malik Gorshani

Iqbal Razdan

Bill the Butler

Bishop

Host - Himself

Host - Himself

Manny

Headmaster

Philip

Suited Man

Jacob Butler


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New on TV today: Monday 9 June 2025

Medical drama Doc is new on M-Net and HISTORY gets to grips with Hell on Earth: WWII.


New on TV today: Sunday 8 June 2025

Ocean with David Attenborough drops on Disney+ and Nat Geo Wild explores The Secret Life of Orcas.


New on TV today: Saturday 7 June 2025

HGTV spinoff Bargain Block: Bargain Buys begins and Yash'ingoma 3 is new on Mzansi Magic Music.


On Carte Blanche: Vultures poisoned in vicious poaching attack

83 lives have been saved after one of South Africa's worst wildlife poisoning events.


New on TV today: Friday 6 June 2025

Battlefields SA debuts on HISTORY and blood-soaked K-Drama action series Mercy For None drops on Netflix.


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New on TV today: Thursday 5 June 2025

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His fascination with misfits extends from his football club to these crazies.

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