Hennie Smit
Known for Acting
Hennie Smit was born in Malmesbury on 19 May. He matriculated at Jongens High
School in Paarl where he started with music and stage work.
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In 1962 he
studied in Pretoria at 'Landbou Tegniese Voorligter' and in 1965 he studied at
the 'Goudstadse Onderwys Kollege' specialising in Drama.
In 1967 he
starred in his first films: Pretoria O Pretoria and Die Rebel. Thereafter
followed 32 other films and TV series like Nommer Asseblief, Willem, Die
Swartkat and many more.
Hennie also did children's records like
Sprokiesland, Hendrik die Hoenderhaan and Swartkat. He has performed with famous
artists like Sonja Heroldt, Bles Bridges and André Schwartz.
In 1992 he
appeared in Egoli as Bertie - a part which was created for him! After 32
years in the entertainment industry, his CD, 'Uiteindelik' was launched. He
loves cooking, watching sport on TV and playing chess. [http://www.tvsa.co.za]
