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Frank Rautenbach
Born
Leon Francois Rautenbach

(1972-05-12) 12 May 1972 (age 54)
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
OccupationsDirector, Actor, Producer
Years active2005–present
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
SpouseLeigh Rautenbach (m. 1996)

Leon Francois Rautenbach (born 12 May 1972), popularly known as Frank Rautenbach, is a South African actor and producer.[1] He is best known for the roles in the films Faith Like Potatoes, The Bang Bang Club and biographical film Hansie: A True Story.[2][3]

Personal life

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Rautenbach was born on 12 May 1972 in East London, South Africa.[4]

He is married to production manager, Leigh Rautenbach since February 24, 1996.

Career

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In 2006, he made his film debut with Faith Like Potatoes directed by Regardt van den Bergh.[5] The film is a biographical drama based on the book written by Angus Buchan.[6] In 2008, he acted in the biographical sports film Hansie directed by van den Bergh. In the film he played the lead role of former South African cricketer Hansie Cronjé.[7] After that success, he then made another lead role in The Bang Bang Club, a biographical film about the lives of four photojournalists active within the townships of South Africa during the apartheid period. The film received mixed reviews from critics.[8][9][10]

In 2019, he acted in the martial arts crime drama television series Warrior by playing the role of "Patterson". The film became a blockbuster in that year. In 2020, he joined with the cast of popular soap opera 7de Laan and played the supportive role "Tiaan Terreblanche".

Filmography

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YearFilmRoleGenreRef.
2006Faith like PotatoesAngus BuchanFilm
2008Hansie: A True StoryHansie CronjéFilm
2010The Bang Bang ClubKenFilm
2012The WolfThe WolfShort film
2013Turnipseed: Second ChanceArtShort film
2013The Film-Maker's SonPaul StoneFilm
2014Turnipseed: LegacyArtShort film
2014Born to Windialogue editorFilm
2015Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainSoldiers / Extras (voice)Video game
2016Farm 1ArseneyShort film
2017Ink Therapyassociate producerTV series
2017What's in My Pocket?associate producerTV series
2017Charged and Disbarredassociate producerTV series
2018LigwegWriterTV series
2019WarriorPattersonTV series
2019Michael W Smith: Divine Interruptionspost production producerDocumentary short
2019Uit Die Veld Geslaanpost production producerTV series
2019RoepRegstreeksvoice over artistTV series
2019Uit Die Veld GeslaanDirectorTV series
2020Delivering PromisesFatherFilm
2020Mr JohnsonCraig SlaterFilm
2021LionessJasonTV series
20207de LaanTiaan TerreblancheTV series
2022 Wild Is the Wind John Smit Film
2024SummertideMartin FieldTV series
TBDKernActorTV series
TBDShaidanRenleyFilm

References

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  1. ↑ Groenewald, Zane (2 December 2019). "Actor Francois Rautenbach crowdfunds to save a 6-year-old boy's life". Porky's People. Archived from the original on 17 October 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  2. ↑ KG, imfernsehen GmbH & Co. "Filmografie Frank Rautenbach". fernsehserien.de (in German). Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Frank Rautenbach". moviepilot.de (in German). Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  4. ↑ "Is Life Worth Living with Frank & Leigh Rautenbach". wellington.co.za.
  5. ↑ "Faith like Potatoes". www.faithlikepotatoes.com. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  6. ↑ Media, Rhema (15 November 2015). "Frank Rautenbach - Life After Faith Like Potatoes". Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  7. ↑ Kotian, Harish. "Movie on Hansie Cronje nears completion". Rediff. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  8. ↑ "Judith Matloff". LinkedIn. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  9. ↑ Matloff, Judith (August 2011). "Bang Bang Off Target". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  10. ↑ "The Bang Bang Club". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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