Albert Pretorius
Eyes: Blue Hair: Light Blonde Height: 1.77m
AWARDS
2018 AARDKLOP BEST ACTOR for "Bloed en Bodem"
2016 SILWERSKERMFEES AWARD: Beste Akteur vir "Johnny is nie Dood Nie"
2016 KANNA AWARD BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR for Hond se Gedagte
2015 KANNA AWARD BEST ACTOR vir Die Semeeu en Buite Blaf die Honde Swart
2015 FIESTA AWARD BEST ACTOR for "Die Seemeeu" and "Playland"
2015 FLEUR DU CAP AWARD for BEST ACTOR as Gideon Le Roux in "Playland"
2008 MOIRA LISTER AWARD for Most Promising New actor
NOMINATIONS
2019 Nominated Feista Best Actor for "Bloed en Bodem"
2018 Nominated Silwerskerm Best Actor in "Die Seemeeu"
2016 Nominated SIlwerskermfeees Best Actor in a Short for Kolskoot
2016 Nominated Fleur du Cap Best Actor Die Seemeeu
2016 Nominated Fiesta Best Actor Buite Blaf die Honde Swart
2014 Nominated SILWERSKERMFEES BEST ACTOR in a SHORT FILM for "Iemand Anders"
2014 Nominated FLEUR DU CAP BEST ACTOR with Rob van Vuuren and James Cairns for "Three Little Pigs"
Film Experience
| Film | Role | Director / Production Company |
|---|---|---|
| DONT LETS GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT | Anton | dir. Embeth Davidtz, Rose and Oaks Media |
| KOFFIE en CIGARETTE | Malan | dir. Dian Weys, Homebrew Films |
| ASB & DANKIE | Doctor Snyman | dir.Tertius Kapp, Marche Media, KykNET |
| VOOR EK VERGEET | Postman | Homebrew Films, kykNET |
| SKYN | Josef | dir. Mila Guy, Hey April |
| STIEKYT | Pandora Boxxx | dir. Ettiene Fourie, Homebrew Films |
| POPPIE NONGENA | Mr Strydom | dir Christiaan Olwagen, Helena Spring Film |
| GRIEKWASTAD | Deon Steenkamp | dir. Jozua Malherbe , Scene 23, Imaginarium |
| RIDING WITH SUGAR | Kobus | dir. Sunu Gonera |
| DIE SEEMEEU | Konstant | dir. Christiaan Olwagen |
| KANARIE | Boer Seun | dir. Christiaan Olwagen |
| JONATHAN | JJ | dir. Sallas De Jager, Bosbok Ses Films |
| JOHNNY IS NIE DOOD NIE | Dirk | dir. Christiaan Olwagen, Lions Head Productions |
| MODDER EN BLOED | Gawie | dir. Sean Else, Dark Matter Studios, Collective Dream Studios |
| DIE REBELLIE VAN LAFRAS VERWY | Leon | dir. Simon Barnard, Moonlighting Films and Sonneblom Atejees |
| KONFETTI | Male nurse | dir. Zaheer Bhyat, Light and Dark Films |
| LONG WALK TO FREEDOM | Train White Policeman 1 | dir.Justin Chadwick, Videovision |
| DIE WONDERWERKER | Hendrik | dir. Katinka Heyns |
Television
| Series | Role | Director / Production Company |
|---|---|---|
| ONE PIECE | Buchi | Netflix |
| CATCH ME A KILLER | Stewart Wilkin EP7 | dir. Brett Michael Innes, Kowalski Media, Mnet |
| SPINNERS | Pieter | dir. Jaco Bouwer, Empreinte Digitale Canal+, Showmax |
| DEVILS PEAK | Anton Heidt | dir. Jozua Malherbe, Mnet |
| DONKERBOS | Deon | dir. Nico Scheepers, Nagvlug Films |
| RECIPES FOR LOVE AND MURDER | Farmer Tom , Joe | dirs. Christiaan Olwagen, David Isaacs, Both Worlds |
| PULSE | Denny | dir. Sallas de Jager, Forlan Films |
| NERENS NOORD KAAP | Ronnie | dirs. Nico Scheepers, Johan Cronje |
| SLOT | Jacques | dir. Jozua Malherbe, Marche Media |
| DIE SPREEUS | Vonnie | dir, Jaco Bouwer |
| DWAALSTER | Charlie | dir. Jaco Bouwer, KYKNET |
| FYNSKRIF, Season 3 | Renier | dirs.Louis Pretorius, Albert Synman, Infinity Films, KykNet |
| Deutshland 86 | Frenchman | dir. Florian Cossen,UFA Fiction GmbH |
| WATERFRONT | Dirk Wyngaard | dir. Jaco Bouwer, Lions Head Productions, Kyknet |
| DIE BOEKKLUB 2 | Tiaan | dir. Louis Pretorius |
| ORIGINS(Transport : Hippo Shoe Horse Sandal) | Blacksmith | dir. Niall MacCormick, National Geographic |
| ORIGINS(Shelter: Durham) | Durham Inn Keeper | dir. Niall MacCormick, National Geographic |
| DIE BOLAND MOORDE II | Rikus | KYKNET |
| BUURTWAG | Johan Bester | dir. Beer Adriaanse, Nouvanaand Films |
| BOLAND MOORDE | Dirk van Vuuren | dir. Jaco Bouwer |
| VLOEKSTEEN | Dawie Uniform | dir Regardt van den Bergh; Waterfront Television |
| BINNELANDERS | Ulrich Moolman | Stark Films, M Net, KYK Net |
| STOKVEL | Kaj | Penguin Films |
| THE STORY OF MY LIFE | Pilot for a sitcom |
Theatre Experience
| Production | Role | Director / Venue |
|---|---|---|
| DIE TRAGIESE SAAK VAN PAMINA VERMAAK | AJ | dir. Kabous Meiring, Go2Content Films |
| KATVOET | Buffel | dir .Nico Scheepers, writer.T. Williams |
| TIEN DUISEND TON | He | dir .Nico Scheepers, writer. Duncan Macmillan |
| NAGSKOFKLIEK | Man | dir. Etienne Fourie, writer. Retief Scholtz |
| BLOED en BODEM | Boet | dir. Marthinus Basson, writer. Marina Albertyn |
| WILD | Wag | dir. Phillip Rademeyer |
| NERENS, NOORD KAAP | Ronnie | dir. Nico Scheepers |
| HOND SE GEDAGTE | Camille | dir. Christiaan Olwagen |
| NOULIKS OF NIKS | Various | dir. various, writ Beckett |
| FATAL , LUCYS PARTY | Jason | dir. Tara Nocutt, by Albert Pretorius |
| THREE BLIND MICE | Various | dir .Tara Notcutt |
| BUITE BLAF DIE HONDE SWART | Kallie | dir. Jaco Bouwer |
| DIE SEEMEEU | Kostya | dir .Christiaan Olwagen , by Anton Chekov |
| DOGMA | Herodus | dir.Christiaan Olwagen |
| PLAYLAND | Gideon le Roux | dir .Albert Maritz , by Athol Fugard |
| ORANGE EARTH | Warder | dir.Mathew Wild, by Adam Small, Fugard Theatre |
| BALBESIT | Haker | dir.Jaco Bouwer, by Saartjie Botha ,KKNK, State Theatre Pretoria |
| THOM PAIN | Thom Pain | dir. Tara Nortcutt, By Will Eno |
| DOODSNIKKE | Bradley | dir. Janice Honeyman, Sam Shephard |
| 3 LITTLE PIGS | dir. Tara Nortcutt | |
| NAGWOND | ||
| MESSEN IN HENNEN | Pony William | dir. David Geysen: Den Haag, KKNK, Oerol Festival |
| ARARAT | dir. David Geysen, KKNK, Oerol | |
| MISKIEN | Cormac | dir. Tara Louise Nortcutt |
| AS YOU LIKE IT 2008, 2009 | Wrestler | Maynardville |
| #UNTITLED | dir. Jaco Bouwer | |
| 08 FESTIVAL: HOLLAND MEETS SOUTH AFRICA, INSOMNIA | Various | De Appel Theatre, Den Haag Holland, Grahamstown, Little Theatre, Wits Theatre |
| OTHELLO | Cassio | dir.Geoffrey Hyland, Baxter Theatre |
| BREAKING THINGS | Ted Hughes | dir. Kim Kerfoot |
| WOMEN BEWARE WOMEN | Chorus | dir. Geoffrey Hyland |
| STATIC | Dance | dir. Sherna Botto and Tara Notcutt, Co ordinated by Jay Pather |
| ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDERNSTERN ARE DEAD | Alfred | dir. Christopher Weare |
| OTHELLO | Iago | dir. Geoffrey Hyland |
| DOLOS | Doughboy | dir. Janni Younge |
| THE SEAGULL | Sorin | dir. Liz Mills |
| HAMLET | Fortinbras | dir Peter Krummeck |
| CORPORATE | ||
| MOJO BABY | Austin Powers | dir. Fiona du Plooy |
| SUSTAINABILITY INSTITUTE | The Doctor | Sea Change Transformative |
| CITY OF CAPE TOWN | Sea Change Transformative |
Training / Experience
| Institution | Qualification |
|---|---|
| University of Cape Town | BA Theatre and Performance |
Special Skills
ACCENTS
Dutch, British RP, Scottish, Northern Irish
SPORT
cricket, rugby
MUSICAL
guitar
OTHER
chess
LANGUAGES:
Afrikaans (fluent), English (fluent)
VOCAL STYLES
Soft Sell, Hard Seel, Conversational, Straight, Corporate
ACCENTS
South African English, Dutch, British RP, Scottish, Afrikaans, Northern Irish
BIO:
A super star of theatre and film, Albert is also a very talented and flexible voice artist. Bilingual in English and Afrikaans, he is also more than proficient in hard sell, soft sell, corporate, conversational or any other challenge a client might dream up for him.