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Acting

Louw Venter

Career

Active from 2005 to 2025, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Crazy Monkey Presents Straight Outta Benoni
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Louw Venter Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.0, average 3.8
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6
  • Mystery
    3.0, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family Conflict 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • South African Cinema 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Character-Driven Comedy 2
  • Family Comedy 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

11 titles · average score 48
Semi-Soeter
Semi-Soeter (2025)
GoodWatch score 55

as Hertjie Greyling

Som van Twee
Som van Twee (2025)

as Henk

Wyfie
Wyfie (2024)

TV show · as Karel

Just Now Jeffrey
Just Now Jeffrey (2024)

as Blackie Swart

The Great Dispute
The Great Dispute (2024)

as White Ox (voice)

Magda Louw
Magda Louw (2023)

TV show · as Ferdinand Louw

Indemnity
Indemnity (2022)
GoodWatch score 57

as Ernst Viljoen

Little Big Mouth
Little Big Mouth (2021)
GoodWatch score 32

Writer

Seal Team
Seal Team (2021)
GoodWatch score 50

as Harbor Seals (voice)

Projek Dina
Projek Dina (2020)

TV show · as Stanley

The Tree
The Tree (2020)

Director

2010s

23 titles · average score 48
Camp Grounds
Camp Grounds (2017)

as Jan Fouché

Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu
Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu (2017)
GoodWatch score 60

as Van Heerden

Hoener Met Die Rooi Skoene
Hoener Met Die Rooi Skoene (2017)

as Captain Hendrik Venter

Hollywood in my House
Hollywood in my House (2015)

as Tos van Tonder

Swartwater
Swartwater (2014)

TV show · as Francois le Roux

Love the One You Love
Love the One You Love (2014)

as Eugene

Konfetti
Konfetti (2014)

as Lukas

Kite
Kite (2014)
GoodWatch score 23

as Captian Reyhoek

Jimmy in Pink
Jimmy in Pink (2013)

as Jimmy Bester

The Last Tango
The Last Tango (2013)

as Hercules de Wet

Liefste Kayla
Liefste Kayla (2013)

TV show · as Hennie Venter

Semi-Soet
Semi-Soet (2012)
GoodWatch score 59

as Hertjie Greyling

2000s

7 titles · average score 40
Hond se Dinges
Hond se Dinges (2009)

as Bertus

Smile! you're on Skellum camera
Smile! you're on Skellum camera (2009)

as Skellum No. 3

Crazy Monkey Presents Straight Outta Benoni
Crazy Monkey Presents Straight Outta Benoni (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Cop

In My Country
In My Country (2004)
GoodWatch score 38

as Alec

Berserker: Hell's Warrior
Berserker: Hell's Warrior (2004)
GoodWatch score 26

as Norseman

Citizen Verdict
Citizen Verdict (2003)
GoodWatch score 27

as Jay

The Piano Player
The Piano Player (2002)
GoodWatch score 36

as Marco