Acting

Marie Pentz

Marie Pentz is a South African actress who has starred in numerous television series and films over a long career and is possibly best known for her roles as Mietie in the SABC2 sitcom Koöperasie Stories and as Vera in the e.tv sitcom Fishy Feshuns.

Known For

Lien se LankstaanskoeneLien se Lankstaanskoene · 2013
Lien se Lankstaanskoene
7.32013
MovieDrama
This coming-of-age drama tells about a high school girl who resorts to begging to support her family. Lien Jooste’s life falls apart when her father is arrested for fraud and her mother develops a drinking problem. They lose everything and go from being an upstanding, affluent family living in a nice neighbourhood to a broken mess – living in a small flat and struggling to get by. Due to her mother’s drinking, Lien has to take on the role of mother for both her mom and her younger brother Braam.
Tawwe TieniesTawwe Tienies · 1984
Tawwe Tienies
1984
Movie
HoofmeisieHoofmeisie · 2011
Hoofmeisie
5.72011
MovieFamilyComedy
A South African family comedy about three primary school girls and their obsessed mothers who share the same desire: for their girls to become Head Girl of their junior school. When things go badly for one of them, she becomes mean in her attempts to win, but after sacrificing the good qualities in her personality she finally learns what a true leader should be.
PotshotPotshot · 2016
Potshot
8.02016
MovieDrama
Fanus, tired of life and alone, is incompetent to take his own life. The nosy caretaker, who is always looking for her rent money but is actually looking for a friend for her wheelchair bound son, complicates the situation as well.
Liewe Hemel GenisLiewe Hemel Genis · 1987
Liewe Hemel Genis
1987
MovieComedy
The Co-operative's people in their well-known and beloved environment, but be warned, there is a tear behind all the laughter.
Bosveld Hotel ... Die MoewieBosveld Hotel ... Die Moewie · 1982
Bosveld Hotel ... Die Moewie
1982
MovieComedy
Hans van Rensburg and Gert Kruger declare ware against Trans-Afrika Mynontwikkelings because they want to change the bushveld into a minedump. The manager of the mine Hannetjie Kruger (Gert's ex wife) tries everything to subtly change oom Hans and Gert's mind...
Fishy FêshunsFishy Fêshuns · 1999
Fishy Fêshuns
8.01999
SeriesComedy
Fishy Fêshuns is a South African television sitcom based on the 1960s BBC sitcom The Rag Trade by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney which revolves around the goings on between workers and their boss in a clothing factory in Cape Town.
KoöperasiestoriesKoöperasiestories · 1983
Koöperasiestories
1983
SeriesComedy
Kooperasie Stories was an Afrikaans TV series that was short-lived by the well-known Afrikaans author P.G. du Plessis was based. The series deals with the daily events and people in the village of Gezinasrus, which is discussed by three people who sit on the cooperative's porch every day.

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