Jim Moriarty
James Moriarty MNZM is a New Zealand actor and theatre director, who began acting professionally in 1967. He came to national attention and is probably best known for his role as the school teacher Riki Winiata in the 1970s soap opera Close to Home. His work has toured nationally and internationally. Moriarty is from the Māori tribes of Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Koata and Ngāti Kahungunu.
Night of the Juggler
as Truck DriverAn ex New York cop is desperate to find his kidnapped daughter.
Movie pageThe Patriarch
as Rupeni Poata1960s, East Coast of New Zealand. Two Māori sheep-shearing families, the Mahanas and the Poatas,...
Movie pageThe Returning
as GeorgeA successful city lawyer abandons his practice and heads out to the country. There he comes...
Movie pageNo Petrol, No Diesel
as OscarA small town, on State Highway 1, where nothing ever happens...then Rex Devlin dies in a...
Movie pageMark II
as RangiThree Maori youths, bored with Auckland, head south in a restored Mark II Zephyr in search of...
Movie pageA Difficult Woman
as Dominic MartinAnne (Caroline Goodall) is a successful pathologist for a top pharmaceutical corporation, and...
Movie pageThe Strength of Water
as GibbyWhen a mysterious stranger arrives in their isolated coastal town, 10-year-old twins, Kimi and...
Movie pageKingpin
as Mike HerewiniWillie, a likeable kid, forms a friendship with Rikki, a new arrival at the reform school....
Movie pageCousins
as Māori CaregiverConnected by blood but separated by circumstances, three cousins spend a lifetime in search of...
Movie pageThe Gravedigger of Kapu
as HoneHone is the last of the old time gravediggers. He links the living with the dead. He is the...
Movie pageFog
as DadSixteen year old Ricky lives in a small fishing village with his parents. He dreams of leaving...
Movie pageWildside
as Tom WallaceWildside is an Australian police procedural television series broadcast on the ABC from 1997 to...
TV Show pageWildside
as Derek LambWildside is an Australian police procedural television series broadcast on the ABC from 1997 to...
TV Show pageA Difficult Woman
as Dominic MartinAnne Harriman has it all, and expects nothing less. Her brilliant work as chief pathologist of...
TV Show pageVegas
as Henry RuataA business owner is thrust into New Zealand's dark underbelly after a million-dollar drug deal...
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