Robert Hobbs
Robert Hobbs was born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1972. At an early age his family moved to Welkom, a small mining town in the interior of SA. There he was educated at Christian Brothers College and developed a love of performance through a series of school concerts and trips to the local Saturday morning film matinées. Following his passion, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts / Performers Diploma in Speech and Drama from the University of Cape Town in 1993. He was cast in a number of theatre roles including Macbeth for the SA State Theatre and his performance in Yasmina Reza's Life x 3 garnered him a Naledi Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Filmography
How to Make a Killing
as Attorney
How to Make a Killing
as Attorney
Straight Circle
as Aide
Straight Circle
as Aide
G20
as German Chancellor Security
G20
as German Chancellor Security
Oats Studios: Volume 1
as Carl / Sgt. Carr
Oats Studios: Volume 1
as Carl / Sgt. Carr
The Mauritanian
as Captain Collins
The Mauritanian
as Captain Collins
The Last Days of American Crime
as Police Sergeant
The Last Days of American Crime
as Police Sergeant
Uncovered
as Frank Drake
Uncovered
as Frank Drake
Serenity
as Ape
Serenity
as Ape
The Forgiven
as Burly Policeman
The Forgiven
as Burly Policeman
The Pirates of Somalia
as Navy Admiral
The Pirates of Somalia
as Navy Admiral
Firebase
as Sgt. Carr
Firebase
as Sgt. Carr
Rakka
as Carl
Rakka
as Carl
Shepherds and Butchers
as Pierre De Villiers
Shepherds and Butchers
as Pierre De Villiers
The Siege of Jadotville
The Siege of Jadotville
Chappie
as The Procurement Officer
Chappie
as The Procurement Officer
Wild Life
as Terry Lomas
Wild Life
as Terry Lomas
Young Ones
as Caleb
Young Ones
as Caleb
The Salvation
as Silvertooth
The Salvation
as Silvertooth
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
as Chief Warder
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
as Chief Warder
The Challenger Disaster
as Allan J. Macdonald
The Challenger Disaster
as Allan J. Macdonald
Safe House
as Morgan
Safe House
as Morgan
Invictus
as Presidential Guard
Invictus
as Presidential Guard
District 9
as Ross Pienaar
District 9
as Ross Pienaar
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
as Inspector Blakkie Swart
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
as Inspector Blakkie Swart
Catch a Fire
as Special Branch Lieutenant
Catch a Fire
as Special Branch Lieutenant
The Trail
as Mark
The Trail
as Mark
In My Country
as Van Deventer
In My Country
as Van Deventer
Bravo Two Zero
as Stan
Bravo Two Zero
as Stan