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Profiles

Profiles of people in the screen industry

Paul Ellis

Actor

Steve Finnigan

Sound

Ian John

Editor, Director

Rebecca Wright

Reporter, Newsreader

Lawrence Makoare

Actor [Ngāti Whātua]

Tuki Laumea

Director

Bernard Kearns

Actor, Presenter

Tim Eliott

Actor

Ronald Hugh Morrieson

Writer

Andrew Gunn

Writer

Bob Parker

Presenter

Mark Tierney

Director, Cinematographer

Bruce Phillips

Actor, Writer

Barry Jenkin

Presenter

Byron Coll

Actor

Leon Narbey

Cinematographer

Geoff Clements

Camera

Paul Stanley Ward

Writer

Reuben Collier

Producer, Director [Ngāti Porou, Rereahu-Maniapoto]

Andy Roelants

Camera, Executive

Hamish McFarlane

Actor, Assistant Director

Chris Stapp

Actor, Writer, Director

Jillian Ewart

Producer

Malcolm Cromie

Sound

Vicky Yiannoutsos

Director, Actor

Jane Yee

Presenter, Writer

Nicholas Rogers

Actor

Mihingarangi Forbes

Journalist, Presenter, Producer [Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Paoa]

Costa Botes

Director

Nick Ward

Writer

Annie Whittle

Actor

Mary Lambie

Presenter

Cameron Chittock

Director, Animator

Sima Urale

Director

John Harris

Producer, Executive

Ian Hughes

Actor, Director

Perlina Lau

Actor, Presenter

Geoffrey Dolan

Actor

Prisca Bouchet

Editor, Director

Joel Haines

Composer

George Port

Special Effects

Colin Hogg

Writer, Producer

Heather Bolton

Actor

James Cunningham

Animator, Director, Producer

Gary Scott

Producer, Director

Nevan Rowe

Actor, Production Manager

Ramai Hayward

[Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Kahungunu] Actor, Director, Writer, Camera, Producer

Clive Neeson

Director

Paul Glover

Actor, Presenter

Juliette Veber

Director

Keith Hunter

Director

Kevin Chisnall

Special Effects

Hone Kouka

Writer [Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Kahungunu]

Theo Baynton

Director, Production Designer

Tim Prebble

Sound

Jay Laga'aia

Actor

Tessa Hoffe

Director, Writer

Erik Thomson

Actor

Patrick Gower

Presenter, Reporter

José Barbosa

Director, Reporter

Conon Fraser

Producer, Director

John Feeney

Director

Tandi Wright

Actor

James Blick

Writer, Director

Arani Cuthbert

Producer

Clare O'Leary

Director

Graeme Wilson

Producer, Executive

Victoria Spackman

Executive

Matty McLean

Presenter, Reporter

Rob Bavin

Art Director

Jayashree Panjabi

Producer, Director, Writer

Hone Tuwhare

Te Rārawa, Te Aupouri, Ngā Puhi

Michael Haigh

Actor

Rosemary McLeod

Writer

Mina Mathieson

Director, Producer [Taranaki, Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Ruanui, Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Kinohaku]

Florian Habicht

Director

Amanda Billing

Actor

Steve Locker-Lampson

Camera

Simon Morris

Writer, Producer

Ross Chambers

Editor, Sound

Himiona Grace

Director [Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Porou]

Anika Moa

Presenter, Composer [Ngāpuhi, Te Aupouri]

Jamaine Ross

Comedian, Editor

Daniel Gillies

Actor

Bernadine Oliver-Kerby

Reporter, Newsreader

Craig Gainsborough

Producer

Maxine Fleming

Writer

Joe Lonie

Director, Musician

Kerry Fox

Actor

Michael King

Author

Ann Pacey

Actor, Musician

Rob Mokaraka

Actor [Nga Puhi, Ngai Tuhoe]

Eugene Bingham

Producer

Sam Neill

Actor, Director

Catherine Madigan

Producer

Janet Roddick

Composer

Christopher Hobbs

Actor

William Kircher

Actor, Producer

Kate Elliott

Actor

Rachel Jean

Producer, Executive

Kim Sinclair

Production Designer

Jono Smith

Cinematographer, Actor

Katherine Kennard

Actor

Grant Roa

Actor

Keith Bracey

Presenter

Barbara Magner

Presenter

Peter Baldock

Production Manager

Jan Preston

Composer

Russell Brown

Presenter

Belinda Schmid

Director

Lee Tamahori

Director [Ngāti Porou]

Hannah Marshall

Actor

Annabelle Sheehan

Executive, Sound

Keith Hill

Director, Writer

Janine Burchett

Actor

Mike Jonathan

Director, Cinematographer [Tainui, Mātaatua, Te Arawa]

Pana Hema-Taylor

Actor [Ngāti Kahungunu]

Sam Kelly

Director

Sophia Hawthorne

Actor

Melissa Chan-Green (née Davies)

Newsreader, Reporter

Georgina Beyer

Actor [Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Mutunga, Ngāti Raukawa and Ngāti Porou]

Napi Waaka

Actor, Musician [Tainui, Ngāti Pikiao]

Murray McNabb

Composer

Don Selwyn

Actor, Director [Ngāti Kuri, Te Aupōuri]

Michelle Savill

Director

Shirlie Fairbrother

Producer, Director

Jono Pryor

Presenter

Cathy MacDonald

Director, Writer

Mandy Toogood

Producer

Swami Hansa

Cinematographer

David Beatson

Journalist, Presenter

Troy Kingi

Actor, Musician [Te Arawa, Ngā Puhi, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui]

Samantha Hayes

Newsreader, Reporter

Garth Bray

Reporter

Tony Manson

Producer

Anna Paquin

Actor

David de Lautour

Actor, Director

Justin Hawkes

Director, Editor

Kate Harcourt

Actor

Danny Mulheron

Actor, Director

Clive Sowry

Archivist

Ngaire Fuata

Producer

Michael Hurst

Actor, Director

Miriam Smith

Director, Producer

Will Hall

Actor

Peter Burger

Director [Ngāi Tahu, Rangitāne]

Peter Janes

Cinematographer

Paul Middleditch

Director

Peter Cathro

Director, Camera

Alison Holst

Presenter

Sylvia Rands

Actor

Morgan Leigh Stewart

Producer

Glenis Giles

Producer

Ruth Harley

Executive

Neville Copland

Composer

Peter Feeney

Actor

Sophie Henderson

Actor, Writer

Nix Jaques

Producer

Richard Long

Newsreader

Tania Nolan

Actor

Bryn Evans

Director

Rawdon Christie

Presenter, Reporter

Tony Currie

Actor

Steven Zanoski

Writer, Producer

Belinda Todd

Presenter

Philippa Boyens

Writer

David Stubbs

Director, Producer

Gordon Bick

Journalist, Producer

Geoffrey Scott

Producer, Executive

Jason Pengelly

Editor

Philippa Steele

Props

Max Currie

Director

Leighton Cardno

Actor

Bradford Haami

Producer, Director, Writer [Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Kahungunu, Kai Tahu, Tūwharetoa]

Keith Slater

Reporter, Producer, Director

Barrie Everard

Producer, Executive

Peter Vere-Jones

Actor

James Anderson

Director, Editor

Conrad Wedde

Composer

Dianne Lindesay

Producer, Writer

Kim Gabara

Director, Producer

Chris Burt

Sound

Kelly Johnson

Actor

David Sims

Director, Editor

Anita McNaught

Journalist, Newsreader

Peter Bland

Actor, Poet

Miranda Harcourt

Actor

Michael Keir-Morrissey

Actor

Mark Piper

Director

Mark Jennings

Journalist, Executive

Robert Tripe

Actor

Temuera Morrison

Actor [Te Arawa]

Keith Aberdein

Writer, Actor

Jacob Rajan

Actor, Writer

Tessa Tylee

Director/Producer

Dominic Ona-Ariki

Actor

Elizabeth McRae

Actor

James Griffin

Writer

Robyn Grace

Director, First Assistant Director

Penelope Barr-Sellers

Presenter, Reporter

Richard S Long

Camera, Director

Phill Simmonds

Animator

Chris Parker

Actor, Comedian

Stan Wolfgramm

Producer, Director, Actor

Paul Murphy

Director

Andrew Niccol

Writer, Director

Mike Mizrahi

Actor, Producer

George Henare

Actor [Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Hine]

Luciane Buchanan

Actor

Philly de Lacey

Producer, Executive

Chelsea Winstanley

Producer, Director [Ngāti Ranginui]

John Psathas

Composer

Dave Armstrong

Writer

Narelle Ahrens

Actor

Stuart Page

Director, Cinematographer

Dave Cameron

Cinematographer

Lynda Topp

Performer

Mike Walker

Director, Writer

Whai Ngata

Producer, Reporter, Executive [Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau ā Apanui]

Stu Dennison

Producer, Presenter

Quinton Hita

Actor, Producer

Kevan Moore

Producer, Director

Jane Shearer

Director

Thomas Robins

Producer, Director, Writer, Actor

Alix Whittaker

Producer

Peter Blake

Composer, Producer

Ness Patea

Production Manager, Director

Grant Hindin Miller

Writer

Luke Nola

Director, Presenter

Chris Graham

Director

John Sheils

Visual Effects

Paul Gittins

Actor, Director

Dorothy McKegg

Actor

Marina Alofagia McCartney

Writer, Director

Sally Stockwell

Actor

Judith Gibson

Actor

John Earnshaw

Cinematographer

Stan Wemyss

Camera

Lanita Ririnui-Ryan

Producer, Director, Presenter [Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāpuhi, Kuki Āirani]

Tony Sutorius

Director, Producer

Johnny Barker

Actor, Director, Musician

Bill Ralston

Presenter, Executive

Jo Seagar

Presenter

Simone Horrocks

Director, Writer

Leon Wadham

Actor, Director

Marc Swadel

Director

Owen Hughes

Producer

Roger Hall

Writer

Trisha Stratford

Director, Producer, Reporter

Ruth Korver

Producer

Norman Elder

Producer

Sia Trokenheim

Actor

Halaifonua Finau

Producer, Writer, Actor

Leanne Pooley

Director, Producer

Rachel House

Actor [Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mutunga]

Te Kohe Tuhaka

Actor [Ngāti Porou, Ngāi Tūhoe]

John Cavill

Cinematographer

Josh Thomson

Actor, Director, Editor

Desray Armstrong

Producer, Production Manager [Te-Aitanga-a-Hauiti, Ngāti Porou]

Fane Flaws

Director, Musician, Artist

Alex Galvin

Writer, Director

Virginie Le Brun

Actor

Gus Roxburgh

Producer, Presenter

Janet McIntyre

Journalist

Jan Oliver Lucks

Director, Editor

Rosemary Riddell

Director

Mairi Gunn

Cinematographer

Tom Scott

Writer, Director

John Van Der Reyden

Sound

Liz DiFiore

Producer

Shoshana McCallum

Writer, Actor

Catherine Fitzgerald

Producer

Ryan Bridge

Reporter, Presenter

Fiona Samuel

Director, Writer

Wayne Leonard

Director, Producer [Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Rangitāne]

Allison Webber

Journalist, Director

Marshall Napier

Actor

Taika Waititi

Director, Actor [Te-Whānau-ā-Apanui]

Dylan Taite

Journalist

Fred Renata

Cinematographer

Claudette Hauiti

Producer [Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau-a-Apanui, Ngāpuhi, Ngāta Kuta, Ngāti Ruanui]

Jamie Lawrence

Director

John Keir

Producer, Director

Steven O'Meagher

Producer

Noel Appleby

Actor

Dave Smith

Writer, Actor

Evie Mackay

Producer

Frank Chilton

Director

Barry Barclay

Director, Writer [Ngāti Apa]

John Clarke (actor)

Actor

Stef Harris

Director, Writer

Kelson Henderson

Actor

Li-Ming Hu

Actor

Shimpal Lelisi

Actor, Director

Rachel Gardner

Producer

Jeremiah Tauamiti

Director, Actor

Rodney Bryant

Presenter

Simon Ogston

Director

John McKay

Sound

Katrina Devine

Actor

Lynton Diggle

Director, Camera

Aroha Rawson

Actor

Aaron Falvey

Director, Producer

Ingrid Hipkiss

Reporter, Newsreader

Kim Webby

Director, Journalist

Colin McKenzie

Director, Cinematographer

Terry King

Sound

Pamela Meekings-Stewart

Producer, Director

Kylie Croft

Production Manager, Executive

Jason Hoyte

Actor

Peter Hudson

Presenter

Carol Smith

Actor

Rachel Antony

Producer, Executive

Rupert Julian

Director, Actor

Bronwyn Bradley

Actor

Larry Elliott

Sound

Dick Weir

Presenter

Pete Smith

Actor, Presenter [Te Rarawa, Te Aupōuri]

Gavin Strawhan

Writer

Paul Judge

Director, Academic

Claire Oberman

Actor

Katie Wolfe

Actor, Director, Producer [Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Mutunga]

Michelle Walshe

Director

Peter Metcalf

Editor

David Lomas

Director, Reporter

Tracey Collins

Production Designer, Costume Designer

Elizabeth Hawthorne

Actor

Paul Swadel

Director, Producer

Susan Wilson

Actor

Nigel Latta

Presenter

Paula Whetu Jones

Director, Writer [Te Aitanga a Māhaki, Whakatōhea, Ngāti Porou]

Jane Waddell

Actor, Director

Murray Francis

Producer

Derek Payne

Presenter, Actor, Writer

Harriet Crampton

Producer, Executive

David Farrier

Presenter, Director

Bill Toepfer

Editor

Joe Hitchcock

Cinematographer, Director

Welby Ings

Director, Writer, Production Designer

Scott Reynolds

Director, Writer

Jodie Rimmer

Actor

Guyon Espiner

Presenter, Reporter

Phil Gifford

Writer

Caroline Girdlestone

Animal Trainer

Gary Young

Actor

Peter Hutt

Director, Narrator

Anna Marbrook

Director

Tom Hern

Producer, Actor

Rebecca Tansley

Director, Producer

Andrew Munro

Actor

Miles Murphy

Director

Charlie Haskell

Director

Benedict Wall

Actor

Andrew Hawthorn

Producer, Director

Margaret Thomson

Director

Barry Duffield

Actor

Athina Tsoulis

Director

Paula Boock

Writer, Producer

Simon Ward

Director, Animator

Geoff Lealand

Academic, Writer

Peter McCauley

Actor

Nigel Bluck

Cinematographer

Harry McNaughton

Actor, Writer

Jonno Woodford-Robinson

Editor

Alan Sharp

Writer

David Geary

Writer, Actor [Ngā Mahanga]

Rory O'Shea

Cinematographer

Ken Catran

Writer

Peter Sharp

Director

Anne Flannery

Actor

Lisa Crittenden

Actor

Ian Sinclair

Journalist

Joe Naufahu

Actor

Hilary Barry

Journalist, Newsreader

Mike King

Comedian, Presenter

Goretti Chadwick

Actor

Pax Assadi

Comedian, Actor

Rob Whitehouse

Producer

Ian Wishart

Journalist, Presenter

Marshall Smith

Composer

Curtis Palmer

Presenter

Lynn Waldegrave

Actor

Matt Heath

Actor, Producer, Writer

Brian Holland

Producer, Executive, Programmer

Grant Major

Production Designer

Jason Stutter

Director, Writer

Sean Plunket

Presenter, Reporter

Suzanne Paul

Presenter

Jessica Grace Smith

Actor, Director

Anna Jullienne

Actor

Lloyd Phillips

Producer

Madeleine Sami

Actor, Writer, Director

Matt Noonan

Producer

Shereen Maloney

Director, Producer

Bill Sheat

Executive

Toby Mills

Director [Ngāti Raukawa/Ngaiterangi]

Ant Sang

Animator

Shirley Grace (aka Shirley Gruar)

Actor

Finlay Macdonald

Presenter, Writer

James Napier Robertson

Director, Actor

Alan Smythe

Writer

Brendan Donovan

Director, Writer

Julienne Stretton

Director, Producer

Tarun Mohanbhai

Comedian, Actor

Yvette Parsons

Actor

Ken Clark

Animator, Editor

Riccardo Pellizzeri

Producer, Director

Corinna Hunziker

Director (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu)

Libby Hakaraia

Producer, Director (Ngāti Kapumanawawhiti, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Te Āti Awa)

Te Ataraiti Waretini

Producer, Executive [Tūhourangi-Ngāti Wāhiao, Tainui, Te Rarawa]

Witi Ihimaera

Writer [Te Whānau a Kai]

Te Radar

Presenter

Aaron Jeffery

Actor

Shirley Duke

Actor, Acting Coach

Jonathan Hardy

Actor, Writer

April Ieremia

Presenter

The Downlow Concept

Creative Collective

Judith Curran

Executive Producer, Director, Writer

Hayden J Weal

Director, Actor

Gerard Smyth

Director, Cinematographer

Alix Bushnell

Actor

Daniel Cleary

Actor

Baz Macdonald

Journalist

Annabelle Lee-Mather

Producer, Journalist [Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Māmoe]

Ruud Kleinpaste

Presenter

Kayte Ferguson

Actor [Ngāti Rangitahi, Ngāti Toa, Ngāpuhi]

Stallone Vaiaoga-Ioasa (SQS)

Director, Writer

Jessica Mutch McKay

Reporter, Presenter

Jehan Casinader

Journalist

Enid Eiriksson

Costume Designer

William Grieve

Producer

Kingi Rummler (aka Gregory King)

Director, Writer [Ngāpuhi - Mangaiti]

Morton Wilson

Composer, Sound

Fleur Saville

Producer, Actor

Blair Strang

Actor [Hapū Patuharakeke]

Edward Sampson

Producer, Editor

Des Monaghan

Producer, Executive

Leanne Saunders

Producer

Barry Holland

Presenter

David Stevens

Writer, Director

Andy Anderson

Actor, Musician

Mark Richardson

Presenter

Jesse Taylor Smith

Director

Rebecca Hobbs

Actor, Writer

John Hyde

Producer, Director

Christopher Banks

Director

Ben Mitchell

Actor [Tainui]

Brough Johnson

Editor

Rhys Jones

Journalist, Presenter

Kenneth Cumberland

Presenter

Jim Moriarty

Actor [Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Koata, Ngāti Kanungunu]

Kevin Stevens

Producer

Mike Puru

Presenter

Ron Highfield

Production Designer

Alan Dale

Actor

Olly Ohlson

Presenter [Ngāti Whare]

Erica Kent

Writer

Maramena Roderick

Executive, Producer, Director, Reporter [Te Arawa, Te Rarawa]

Lala Rolls

Director, Editor

Anna Cahill

Industry Advocate

Celia Jaspers (née Offwood)

Director, Producer

Richard Fletcher

Producer

Gareth Reeves

Actor

Bernadine Lim

Reporter, Director, Executive

Mitchell Manuel

Actor, Writer

Lockwood Smith

Presenter

Tearepa Kahi

Director, Actor [Ngāti Paoa,]

Cherie James

Actor

Jon Bridges

Producer, Presenter

Nicole Whippy

Actor

Leo Shelton

Cinematographer

Morag Brownlie

Director, Producer

Fred Barnes

Presenter, Executive

Rachel Lang

Writer

Ilona Rodgers

Actor

Don Blakeney

Executive, Producer

Phillip Schofield

Presenter

Peter Arnett

Journalist

Brooke Howard-Smith

Presenter

Jamie Selkirk

Editor

Kate Rodger

Critic, Presenter, Reporter

Malcolm Kemp

Director, Producer

Stephanie Wilkin

Actor

Sara Wiseman

Actor

Frankie Adams

Actor

Antonia Prebble

Actor

Richard Bluck

Cinematographer

Wendy Petrie

Presenter

Mick Rose

Actor

Chey Milne

Presenter, Producer [Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi, Ngāi Tahu]

Lauren Jackson

Actor, Director, Writer

Rene Naufahu

Actor, Director

Neil Pardington

Director [Kai Tahu, Kati Mamoe, Kati Waewae, Pākehā]

Julian Dickon

Writer

Brian Edwards

Presenter

Judy McIntosh

Actor

Matt Henley

Cinematographer

Derek Wright

Camera, Director

Kevin Milne

Presenter

Matt Whelan

Actor

Antonio Te Maioha

Actor [Ngāpuhi, Tainui]

Elizabeth Mitchell

Producer

Tom Miskin

Sound

Ian Mune

Actor, Writer, Director

Robin Kingsley-Smith

Producer, Reporter

Nancy Brunning

Actor [Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāi Tūhoe]

Peter Rowley

Actor

Lisa Chatfield

Producer

Pip Hall

Writer

David Halls

Presenter

Wesley Dowdell

Actor

AK Grant

Writer

Briar Grace-Smith

Writer [Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Wai]

Amanda Evans

Producer, Director

Greg Boyed

Presenter, Reporter

Scott Flyger

Editor

Bryan Shaw

Editor

Andrew Penniket

Camera

Amber Easby

Producer

Frances Edmond

Writer, Actor

Donna Malane

Producer, Writer

Kerry Brown

Director

David Gould

Director, Visual Effects

Rachel Weston

Actor, Musician

Jonny Brugh

Actor

Greg Johnson

Actor

Paul Henry

Presenter

Ric Salizzo

Presenter, Producer

Russell Campbell

Academic, Director

Arwen O'Connor

Producer

Waihoroi Shortland

Actor, Writer [Ngāti Hine, Te Aupōuri]

Regan Hall

Director

Merata Mita

Director, Writer, Producer [Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāi Te Rangi]

Michael Firth

Director

Jim Booth

Producer, Executive

Jane Wrightson

Executive, Censor

Ingrid Park

Actor

Tony Isaac

Director, Producer

Brent Hansen

Producer, Executive

Keith Hawke

Camera, Producer

Shae Sterling

Director

Bill Johnson

Actor

Cameron Rhodes

Actor

Paul Holmes

Broadcaster

Beulah Koale

Actor

Mia Blake

Actor

Michael Forlong

Director, Writer, Editor

Ria Vandervis

Actor

Geoff Chapple

Writer

Roseanne Liang

Director, Writer

Michael Seresin

Cinematographer

Karyn Hay

Presenter

Steve Ayson

Director

Josephine Davison

Actor

Peter Sinclair

Presenter

Cyril Townsend

Cinematographer

Darryl Ward

Cinematographer

Katherine McRae

Actor, Director

Wayne Vinten

Cinematographer

Margaret Moth

Camera

Ash Turner

Production Designer

Tash Christie

Producer

Graham Kerr

Presenter

Grant Morris

Writer

Martin Edmond

Writer

Paul Richards

Cinematographer

Rod Vaughan

Reporter

Heather Lindsay

Actor

Jonathan Gunson

Writer

Lorin Clarke

Writer

Ernie Leonard

Actor, Presenter, Producer, Executive [Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Rangitāne]

Frank Whitten

Actor

Dean Cato

Production Designer

Phill England

Director, Editor, Cinematographer

Peter Young

Director, Cinematographer

Matasila Freshwater

Director, Writer, Animator

Bruno Lawrence

Actor, Musician

Tony Hiles

Director, Producer

Karen Sims

Journalist

Vincent Ward

Director

Margot Francis

Editor

Leigh Hart

Actor, Presenter, Director

Guy Capper

Animator

Melanie Rakena

Director, Producer

Paul Chattington

Sound

John Toon

Cinematographer

Jane Galletly

Writer

Lana Coc-Kroft

Presenter

Stelios Yiakmis

Actor

Ronald Sinclair

Actor, Editor

Keith Quinn

Presenter, Commentator

Kirsty Hamilton

Actor

Ramon Rivero

Filmmaker, Animator

Dan Hennah

Designer