Marius Weyers

Marius Weyers (born 3 February 1945, in Johannesburg) is a South African actor. He was married to Yvette Weyers (1946-2023), an artist, who died on 11 July 2023. He lives in Rooi-Els in the Western Cape. He received international attention playing Andrew Steyn, a bumbling scientist in the movie The Gods Must Be Crazy. He appeared in Blood Diamond (2006).

Selected filmography 1967 Love Nights in the Taiga as Markjoff 1970 Stop Exchange as Attie. 1974 No Gold for a Dead Diver as Rene Chagrin 1977 Target of an Assassin as Colonel Pahler 1980 The Gods Must Be Crazy as Andrew Steyn 1982 Gandhi as Train Conductor 1988 Thieves of Fortune as Unknown 1989 DeepStar Six as Dr. John Van Gelder 1989 Farewell to the King as Sergeant Conklin 1989 Happy Together as Denny Dollenbacher 1989 Jewel of the Gods as Snowy Grinder 1992 The Power of One as Professor Daniel Marais 1992 Golden Girls as Derek 1993 Bopha! as Van Tonder 1997 Paljas as Hendrik MacDonald 2003 Stander as General Francois Jacobus Stander, Andre Stander's Father 2005 The Triangle as Karl Sheedy 2006 Blood Diamond as Rudolf Van de Kaap Woestynblom (TV series) as Jerry F. 2013 Nothing for Mahala as Hendrik Botha 2018 The Seagull (Die Seemeeu) as Piet 2018 The Recce as General Piet Visagie 2019 The Story of Racheltjie De Beer as George