James Borthwick
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 12, 1948 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Active Years
- 1977–2026 (50 Years)
- Total Credits
- 23 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 12, 1948 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 23 credits
Biography
James Borthwick works in acting. Born November 12, 1948 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Archytele tracks 23 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Amanda Du-Pont
1 shared title
Naymaps Maphalala
1 shared title
Brady Hofmeyr
1 shared title
Charlie Bouguenon
1 shared title
Jacques Adriaanse
1 shared title
Andrew W. Walker
1 shared title
Brittany Bristow
1 shared title
Simoné Pretorius
1 shared title
Samke Makhoba
1 shared title
Maxx Monticoe
1 shared title
Career timeline
Die Kantoor
Die TertSom van Twee
The ShakedownDie Dekonstruksie van Retta BlomWho's a Good Boy
TaktiekDo Your WorstA Safari Romance
Diepe Waters
Little Big Mouth
Nobody Dies
The CrownHotel
Hansie
Song Vir Katryn
Isidingo
Panic Mechanic
Sweet 'n Short
The Fourth Reich
Who Laughs Last
What You Sow
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
Full Filmography
23 titles- Die Kantoor (2026) as Oom Sakkie
- Die Tert (2025) as Dr. Vermeulen
- Som van Twee (2025) as Gert
- The Shakedown (2024) as Worsie Ferreira
- Die Dekonstruksie van Retta Blom (2024)
- Who's a Good Boy (2024) as Tjaart
- Taktiek (2023) as Venter
- Do Your Worst (2023) as Dad
- A Safari Romance (2023) as Peter
- Diepe Waters (2022) as Leon Botha
- Little Big Mouth (2021)
- Nobody Dies (2019) as Acker
- The Crown (2016) as Leonid Brezhnev
- Hotel (2016) as Ferdie Kruger
- Hansie (2008) as Commentator Jack
- Song Vir Katryn (2003) as Priester
- Isidingo (1998) as Boet
- Panic Mechanic (1996) as Self - Actor in Audtion
- Sweet 'n Short (1991) as Shawn Raymond
- The Fourth Reich (1990) as Sidney Cohen
- Who Laughs Last (1986) as Stiff Roodman
- What You Sow (1979) as Minister
- The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais (1977) as Doorsie Meyer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is James Borthwick best known for?
James Borthwick is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Taktiek (2023), Do Your Worst (2023), A Safari Romance (2023), Diepe Waters (2022).
When and where was James Borthwick born?
James Borthwick was born on November 12, 1948 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
How many credits does James Borthwick have?
James Borthwick has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1977 to 2026.
James Borthwick by the numbers
23credits
16films
7TV series
1977–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Diepe Waters (2022) as Leon Botha — aged about 73
- The Crown (2016) as Leonid Brezhnev — aged about 67
- A Safari Romance (2023) as Peter — aged about 74
- Taktiek (2023) as Venter — aged about 74
- Do Your Worst (2023) as Dad — aged about 74
- Little Big Mouth (2021) — aged about 72
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