Biography

Manie Maritz was born on April 5, 1925 in Cape Town, South Africa. He was an actor, known for Broer Matie (1984), Bosveld Hotel .... Die Moewie (1982) and The Boer War (1999). He died on April 18, 2018 in Brits, North West, South Africa.

Former champion Springbok wrestler.

Political colleague of Eugene Terre'blanche (1941-2010), leader of Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) a right-wing Afrikaner nationalist political organization.

Active in the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB), a right-wing, white-supremacist and white-separatist political party in South Africa.

Son of South African (Boer) General Salmon Gerhardus ''Manie'' Maritz who served against the British Army in the Boer Wars (1899-1902).