Lieb Bester

Acting

72 years oldBrakpan, Gauteng, South Africa

Biography

Lieb Bester (15 Apr 1949 – 21 Jul 2021) was a South African actor and musician. He was best known for his role as Fritz Retief in kykNET's soap opera, Villa Rosa. For this role, he received an ATKV Media Veertjie for Best Actor in a Soap Opera in 2012 and 2013. Bester was also known for his role as senior superintendent George Lindeque in the TV thriller, Arsenaal, which was originally broadcast on SABC2.

Personal Details

Born

April 15, 1949 - July 21, 2021 (age 72)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa

Known For

Acting

Movies (7)

Winnie Mandela

Winnie Mandela

as Police Lieutenant

2011

Panic Mechanic

Panic Mechanic

as Gys

1996

Agter elke man

Agter elke man

as Reinders

1990

Savage Encounter

Savage Encounter

1980

Liefste Madelein

Liefste Madelein

as Kobus Fourie

1976

Mirage Squadron

Mirage Squadron

as Lieut. Martin Bekker

1975

Six Soldiers

Six Soldiers

as Godlieb 'Liebling' Van Lieres

1975

TV Shows (5)

Spoorloos

Spoorloos

as Gert Neethling

2018

Villa Rosa

Villa Rosa

as Fritz Retief

2004

Song Vir Katryn

Song Vir Katryn

as Muller

2003

Arsenaal

Arsenaal

as George Lindeque

2002

Soldier Soldier

Soldier Soldier

as Lt Col Danie Reitz

1991