Portrait of Edwin van der Walt

Acting

Edwin van der Walt

Career

Active from 2015 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Donkerbos
Donkerbos
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edwin van der Walt Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Satire & Parody
    0.5, average 2.3
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.4, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.0, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • South African Cinema 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles · average score 67
Beter as Gister
Beter as Gister (2026)

TV show · as Eben Strauss

Tuiskoms
Tuiskoms (2025)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as André

Donkerbos
Donkerbos (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Braam

Fraksie
Fraksie (2022)

TV show · as Schalk Smit

Troukoors
Troukoors (2021)

TV show · as Theo

2010s

13 titles · average score 67
Die Spreeus
Die Spreeus (2019)

TV show · as Ryno

Summer Christmas
Summer Christmas (2019)

as JC

Fynskrif
Fynskrif (2018)

TV show · as Wian Marais

Wonderlus
Wonderlus (2017)

as Pieter

Waterfront
Waterfront (2017)

TV show · as Stefan Jordaan

Hunting Emma
Hunting Emma (2017)
GoodWatch score 65

as Boela

Sara se Geheim
Sara se Geheim (2017)

TV show · as Gerhard

My Father's War
My Father's War (2016)

as Benjamin 'Dap' Smit

Die Boekklub
Die Boekklub (2016)

TV show · as Chris

The Pro
The Pro (2015)
GoodWatch score 60

as Tiaan Nothnagel

Hollywood in my House
Hollywood in my House (2015)

as Frikkie Kruger

Ballade vir 'n Enkeling
Ballade vir 'n Enkeling (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jacques Rynhard Jnr