---
name: "Arnold Vosloo"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/arnold-vosloo"
fi1m_id: "arnold-vosloo"
imdb_id: "nm0903677"
tmdb_id: 16743
wikidata_id: "Q297739"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "16 June 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 62
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-22T02:13:47.131390+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Arnold Vosloo

## Identity

Arnold Vosloo

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/arnold-vosloo
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** arnold-vosloo
- **IMDb ID:** nm0903677
- **TMDB ID:** 16743
- **Wikidata ID:** Q297739
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Vosloo, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q297739, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0903677/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16743

Actor. Born 16 June 1962 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 16 June 1962, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
- **Active:** 1999–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Brendan Fraser](https://film.one/person/brendan-fraser.md), [James Jacks](https://film.one/person/james-jacks.md), [John Hannah](https://film.one/person/john-hannah.md), [Rachel Weisz](https://film.one/person/rachel-weisz.md), [Sean Daniel](https://film.one/person/sean-daniel.md), [Stephen Sommers](https://film.one/person/stephen-sommers.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 62, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 71 (1), 2000s 66 (1), 2010s 48 (1)
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 2, Adventure 2, Action & Adventure 1, Crime 1, Drama 1, Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $788m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Vosloo, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q297739, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0903677/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16743

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*The Mummy*](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md) (71)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Arnold Vosloo is a South African and American actor. Born on 16 June 1962 in Pretoria, he trained at Technikon Pretoria and began his career in South African theatre and film. He appeared in stage productions including Hamlet and won Dalro Awards for his performances, and made his screen debut in Boetie Gaan Border Toe (1984).

After emigrating to the United States in the late 1980s, Vosloo became known for villainous roles. He portrayed Imhotep in The Mummy (1999) and its sequel The Mummy Returns (2001). Other credits include Colonel Coetzee in Blood Diamond (2006) and Zartan in the G.I. Joe films (2009, 2013). He has also appeared in television series such as 24 and The Blacklist.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *G.I. Joe: Retaliation* (2013), Fi1m 48, as Zartan — [page](https://film.one/film/g-i-joe-retaliation.md)
- *NCIS* (2003), Fi1m 66, as Amit Hadar — [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *The Mummy* (1999), Fi1m 71, as Imhotep — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md)

## Complete filmography (81)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Ranabaali* (2026), as Sir Theodre Hector — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/ranabaali.md)
- *London Calling* (2025), as Harry
- *Sniper: The Last Stand* (2025), as Kovalov
- *Plan B* (2024), series, as Paul Schmidt
- *Condor's Nest* (2023), as Colonel Martin Bach
- *Ludik* (2022), series, as Daan Ludik
- *Silverton Siege* (2022), as Johan Langerman
- *Professionals* (2020), series, Actor
- *Griekwastad* (2020), as Col. Dick de Waal
- *Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan* (2018), series, as Jost Van Der Byl
- *The Harrowing* (2017), as Dr. Franklin Whitney
- *Cape Town* (2016), series, as Robin van Rees
- *Shark Killer* (2015), as Nix
- *Bosch* (2015), series, as Rudy Tafero
- *Crisis* (2014), series, as Jacob Vries
- *The Blacklist* (2013), series, as Marko Jankowics — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-blacklist.md)
- *G.I. Joe: Retaliation* (2013), as Zartan — Fi1m 48, [page](https://film.one/film/g-i-joe-retaliation.md)
- *Odd Thomas* (2013), as Tom Jedd
- *Elementary* (2012), series, as Christos Theophilus
- *Grimm* (2011), series, as Jonathon Wilde — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/grimm.md)
- *Green Lantern: Emerald Knights* (2011), as Abin Sur (voice)
- *All Star Superman* (2011), as Bar-El (voice)
- *Young Justice* (2010), series, as Kobra (voice)
- *Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam* (2010), as Black Adam (voice)
- *DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection* (2010), as Black Adam (segment "The Return of Black Adam") (voice)
- *G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra* (2009), as Zartan
- *Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles* (2008), as King Augustin
- *Odysseus & the Isle of Mists* (2008), as Odysseus
- *Chuck* (2007), series, as Vincent Smith — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/chuck.md)
- *Hidden Camera* (2007), as Natas
- *Living & Dying* (2007), as Rick Devlin
- *Blood Diamond* (2006), as Colonel Coetzee
- *Shark* (2006), series, as Andre Zitofsky — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/tv/shark.md)
- *Psych* (2006), series, as J.T. Waring
- *Lasko - Death Train* (2006), Actor
- *Bones* (2005), series, as Jacob Broadsky — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md)
- *Forgiveness* (2004), as Tertius Coetzee
- *American Meltdown* (2004), as Khalid / Sands
- *The Red Phone: Checkmate* (2004), as Wolf
- *NCIS* (2003), series, as Amit Hadar — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *Agent Cody Banks* (2003), as Molay
- *Veritas: The Quest* (2003), series, as Vincent Siminou
- *Global Effect* (2002), as Dr. Richard Hume
- *Endangered Species* (2002), as Warden
- *Warrior Angels* (2002), as Luke
- *Con Express* (2002), as Anton Simeonov
- *The Red Phone: Manhunt* (2001), as Wolf
- *24* (2001), series, as Habib Marwan — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/24.md)
- *Alias* (2001), series, as Mr. Zisman — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/alias.md)
- *The Mummy Returns* (2001), as Imhotep
- *Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live* (2000), Actor
- *The Mummy* (1999), as Imhotep — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md)
- *Charmed* (1998), series, as Darklighter
- *Progeny* (1998), as Dr. Craig Burton
- *Rough Draft* (1998), as Stefan
- *Zeus & Roxanne* (1997), as Claude Carver
- *Darkman III: Die Darkman Die* (1996), as Peyton Westlake / Darkman
- *Nash Bridges* (1996), series, as Alex Raab
- *American Gothic* (1995), series, Actor
- *Darkman II: The Return of Durant* (1995), as Peyton Westlake / Darkman
- *Fallen Angels* (1993), series, as MacMan — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/fallen-angels-1993.md)
- *Hard Target* (1993), as Pik van Cleef
- *Red Shoe Diaries 2: Double Dare* (1993), as Bill (archive footage)
- *The Finishing Touch* (1992), as Mikael Gant
- *1492: Conquest of Paradise* (1992), as Guevara
- *Red Shoe Diaries* (1992), series, as Bill
- *Living To Die* (1990), as Jimmy
- *The Rutanga Tapes* (1990), as Assad
- *Reason to Die* (1990), as Wesley Wilson
- *Buried Alive* (1989), as Ken Wade
- *Circles in a Forest* (1989), as Saul Barnard
- *The Revenger* (1989), as Mackie
- *Act of Piracy* (1988), as Sean Stevens
- *Skeleton Coast* (1988), as Blade
- *Saturday Night at the Palace* (1987), Actor
- *Steel Dawn* (1987), as Makker
- *Gor* (1987), as Norman
- *Wild Maneuvres* (1985), as Boetie van Tonder
- *Morenga* (1985), series, as v. Schiller
- *Boetie Goes to the Border* (1984), as Boetie van Tonder
- *1922* (1984), series, as Sakkie Bezuidenhout

## Gallery

- ![Arnold Vosloo](https://film.one/media/person/6881/gallery-957091504b8a.jpg) Arnold Vosloo — The Nerd Machine at YouTube, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/Arnold_Vosloo_2009.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Arnold Vosloo](https://film.one/media/person/6881/gallery-6cc0516b9806.jpg) Arnold Vosloo — Image via TMDB
- ![Arnold Vosloo](https://film.one/media/person/6881/gallery-1184798ccca5.jpg) Arnold Vosloo — Image via TMDB
- ![Arnold Vosloo](https://film.one/media/person/6881/gallery-4918822f8d74.jpg) Arnold Vosloo — Image via TMDB
- ![Arnold Vosloo](https://film.one/media/person/6881/gallery-24a11e1fb535.jpg) Arnold Vosloo — Image via TMDB

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