Born: 27 June 1935 Died: 07 February 2023 Gender: Male
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Louis van Niekerk was a South African actor and director who appeared in numerous stage plays, television series and feature films. He was best known in latter years for his role as Festus in the kykNET soapie Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie. Louis died on 7 February, 2023, at the age of 87. His cause of death was not made public.
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Amalia - Season 1
Ben Viljoen
Amalia - Season 2
Die Sonkring - Season 1
Wilkens
Die Vierde Kabinet - Season 1
Piet Badenhorst
Feast of the Uninvited - Season 1
Grandpa Daniël van Wyk
Geraamtes in die Kas - Season 1
Adriaan Vermaak Snr
Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie - Season 1
Festus Koekemoer
Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie - Season 2
Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie - Season 3
Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie - Season 4
Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie - Season 5
Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie - Season 6
Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie - Season 7
Hartland - Season 1
Oupa Venter
Swartwater - Season 1
Kobus
Zero Tolerance - Season 1
Pieter Markgraaff
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