Willie Herbst

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

12Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Willie Herbst reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Willie Herbst's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Willie Herbst remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hans en die Rooinek, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Willie Herbst Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Willie Herbst's career based on audience ratings.

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Hans en die Rooinek: Hans and Sydney are on a bus tour to the Cape. Hans is Afrikaans; Sydney is English. They chat up two pretty young wom

Hans en die Rooinek

1961•Comedy

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Hans the Skipper: Hans, a proud fisherman with a passion for his calling, has high hopes that his son, Johan, will follow in his footsteps

Hans the Skipper

1952

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Satanskoraal: The film's plot revolves around a rich playboy and an expert in coral who helps scientists to discover chunks of coral m

Satanskoraal

1959

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Inspan: Inspan is dedicated to tough pioneers, who along dangerous roads - with courage and strength - developed the vital trans

Inspan

1953

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Matieland!: South African Movie

Matieland!

1955

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Willie Herbst.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1962	Gevaarlike Spel	Capt. Johannes Combrink	Flop	Similar →
1962	Voor Sononder	Neels	Flop	Similar →
1961	Hans en die Rooinek	The Democrat	Super Hit	Similar →
1961	Basie	Stolen Car Owner	Flop	Similar →
1961	Doodkry is Min	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Rip van Wyk	Gerhard	Flop	Similar →
1960	Keep The Shiny Side Face Up	Fanus	Flop	Similar →
1959	Satanskoraal	-	Flop	Similar →
1955	Matieland!	-	Flop	Similar →
1955	Geld Soos Bossies	-	Flop	Similar →
1953	Inspan	-	Flop	Similar →
1952	Hans the Skipper	-	Flop	Similar →

Willie Herbst - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Willie Herbst?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Willie Herbst is "Hans en die Rooinek" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Willie Herbst acted in?

Willie Herbst has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Willie Herbst?

Other notable films include "Hans the Skipper", "Satanskoraal", and "Inspan".