Peter Elliott has been a Kiwi screen fixture for over two decades. Award nominated for playing the scheming Rex on 80s soap Gloss, Elliott would win a Qantas gong for 2009 tele-movie Until Proven Innocent. He portrayed a fast-talking radio man on Homeward Bound and did four years as a doctor on Shortland Street. Elliott wrote and presented Agent Orange doco Jungle Rain, and has fronted and narrated many shows, including Explorers, Captain's Log, and Frontier of Dreams.
To learn and enter a part properly means stripping away your own veneer of culture, upbringing and personality.
– Peter Elliott on acting
ScreenTalk interview with Peter Elliott - August 2009