
Jamie Bartlett
ActingAbout Jamie Bartlett
James Bartlett was a British-born South African actor. After completing high school he trained in speech and drama at the University of Cape Town followed by post Graduate Masterclasses at Chrysalis Theater Acting School. Bartlett was best known for roles in the TV series Isidingo and Rhythm City, but also played various film and stage roles. He died suddenly of a heart attack in South Africa in 2022.
Jamie Bartlett Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jamie Bartlett reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jamie Bartlett's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 13% of Jamie Bartlett's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Sandgrass People, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jamie Bartlett Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jamie Bartlett's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jamie Bartlett has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Piet's Sake | Piete | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom | James Gregory | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Nothing for Mahala | Mike Harris | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | White Lion | Richards | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Prey | Crawford | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Avenger | Van Rensburg | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | 12 Days of Terror | Michael Schleisser | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Red Dust | Dirk Hendricks | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Beyond Borders | Joss | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Bravo Two Zero | Ray | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Ernest Goes to Africa | Mr. Thompson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Warhead | Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Sweet 'n Short | Spookie Simpson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | American Ninja 4: The Annihilation | Segal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Sandgrass People | Dalmain Bart | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | A Private Life | Dickie | Flop | Similar → |
Jamie Bartlett - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jamie Bartlett?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jamie Bartlett is "The Sandgrass People" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Jamie Bartlett acted in?
Jamie Bartlett has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jamie Bartlett?
Other notable films include "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom", "White Lion", and "Beyond Borders".




