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Pierre van Pletzen

Acting Born Jan 1, 1952 Stilfontein, Western Transvaal, South Africa 21 credits
21
Total Credits
2025
42 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Pierre van Pletzen works in acting. Born January 1, 1952 in Stilfontein, Western Transvaal, South Africa. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Barefoot in the Park

as Septimus "Oubaas" van Zyl

Die Byl

as Ian du Plessis

Projek Dina

as Albert
Film

The Gods Must Be Crazy II

as George

Koppieteefontein

as Guest

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai

as Coetzee

Frequent co-stars

Ingrid Paulus 1 shared title
Vinette Ebrahim 1 shared title
Nobuhle Mahlasela 1 shared title
Annelisa Weiland 1 shared title
Annelize van der Ryst Hattingh 1 shared title
Melanie du Bois 1 shared title
Francois Lensley 1 shared title
Jacques Blignaut 1 shared title
Theodore Jantjies 1 shared title
Hennie Jacobs 1 shared title

Career timeline

Semi-Soeter
Een Keer Om Die SonWie Was Dit?
Hans Crosses The Rubicon
Koppieteefontein
Projek Dina
Meerkat Moonship
Phil 101
Die BylDie Boekklub
7de Laan
Onder Draai Die Duiwel Rond
Panic Mechanic
Orkney Snork Nie 2
Orkney Snork Nie (Die Movie)
Taxi to Soweto
Windprints
Orkney Snork NieThe Gods Must Be Crazy II
1922

Full Filmography

21 titles
  • 7de Laan (2000) as Septimus "Oubaas" van Zyl
  • Die Byl (2016) as Ian du Plessis
  • Orkney Snork Nie (1989) as Spike
  • Projek Dina (2020) as Albert
  • The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989) as George
  • Die Boekklub (2016) as Piet Smit
  • Onder Draai Die Duiwel Rond (1997) as Dolf Massyn
  • Een Keer Om Die Son (2024) as Jan
  • 1922 (1984) as Eben Meintjies
  • Koppieteefontein (2021) as Guest
  • Wie Was Dit? (2024) as Self
  • Panic Mechanic (1996) as Coetzee
  • Semi-Soeter (2025) as Dr. Ignatius Bos
  • Phil 101 (2017) as Manie Kraaywinkel
  • Windprints (1990) as Meinert
  • Orkney Snork Nie (Die Movie) (1992) as Spike
  • Taxi to Soweto (1991) as Arno Theron
  • Orkney Snork Nie 2 (1993) as Spike
  • Hans Crosses The Rubicon (2023) as Hans
  • Meerkat Moonship (2018) as Oupa Willem
  • Niemandsland

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Pierre van Pletzen best known for?

Pierre van Pletzen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Barefoot in the Park (1967), Die Byl (2016), Projek Dina (2020), The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989).

When and where was Pierre van Pletzen born?

Pierre van Pletzen was born on January 1, 1952 in Stilfontein, Western Transvaal, South Africa.

How many credits does Pierre van Pletzen have?

Pierre van Pletzen has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2025.