Hennie Smit
ActingAbout Hennie Smit
Hennie Smit was born in Malmesbury on 19 May. He matriculated at Jongens High School in Paarl where he started with music and stage work. In 1962 he studied in Pretoria at 'Landbou Tegniese Voorligter' and in 1965 he studied at the 'Goudstadse Onderwys Kollege' specialising in Drama. In 1967 he starred in his first films: Pretoria O Pretoria and Die Rebel. Thereafter followed 32 other films and TV series like Nommer Asseblief, Willem, Die Swartkat and many more. Hennie also did children's records like Sprokiesland, Hendrik die Hoenderhaan and Swartkat. He has performed with famous artists like Sonja Heroldt, Bles Bridges and André Schwartz. In 1992 he appeared in Egoli as Bertie - a part which was created for him! After 32 years in the entertainment industry, his CD, 'Uiteindelik' was launched. He loves cooking, watching sport on TV and playing chess. [http://www.tvsa.co.za]
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hennie Smit reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Hennie Smit'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hennie Smit remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Jonathan: Die Movie, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Hennie Smit Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hennie Smit's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hennie Smit.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Jonathan: Die Movie | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Vrou Soek BOER | Uncle Flip | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | You Must Be Joking! Too | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Tawwe Tienies | Bulletjie Brits | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Crazy Jungle Adventure | Fritz | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Number Please? The Movie | Dawie | Flop | Similar → |
Hennie Smit - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hennie Smit?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hennie Smit is "Jonathan: Die Movie" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Hennie Smit acted in?
Hennie Smit has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Hennie Smit?
Other notable films include "Crazy Jungle Adventure", "You Must Be Joking! Too", and "Vrou Soek BOER".