Jamie Uys

Born May 30, 1921· Boksburg, South Africa

† Died January 29, 1996

18Filmography★ 7.5Average rating

Jacobus Johannes Uys ( ayss; 30 May 1921 – 29 January 1996), better known as Jamie Uys, was a South African film director, best known for directing the 1980 comedy film The Gods Must Be Crazy and its 1989 sequel The Gods Must Be Crazy II. Uys also directed the 1974 documentary film Animals Are Beautiful People. Before his foray into film, Uys was a mathematics teacher in his hometown of Boksburg.… Read more

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Known for

The Gods Must Be Crazy1980The Gods Must Be Crazy II1989Animals Are Beautiful People1974Dirkie1969

Filmography

YearRating

Features 17

★ 7.1

The Gods Must Be Crazy II1989

★ 6.3

Funny People II1983

★ 7.3

The Gods Must Be Crazy1980

★ 6

Funny People1976

★ 7.4

Animals Are Beautiful People1974

★ 7.2

Dirkie1969

★ 10

The Professor and the Beauty Queen1967

★ 8

All the Way to Paris1966

★ 7.3

Dingaka1964

★ 7.8

Lord Uncle Pete1962

Doodkry is Min1961

★ 9

Hans en die Rooinek1961

Die Bosvelder1958

Die Bosvelder1958

Geld Soos Bossies1955

Deep in the City1954

50-501953

50-501953

★ 6.3

Far Away in the Bushveld1951

Short films 1

Jabulani Afrika1958

Jabulani Afrika1958

Also in front of the camera

The roles they played on screen.

★ 7.1

The Gods Must Be Crazy II1989

★ 7.3

The Gods Must Be Crazy1980