About

Known credits:
16
Birthday:
1953-06-20
Place of birth:
New Zealand
Website:
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Jim Moriarty

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2021 Vegas Actor Henry Ruata 68
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2021 Cousins Actor Māori Caregiver 59
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2018 The Gravedigger of Kapu Actor Hone N/A
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2016 The Patriarch Actor Rupeni Poata 59
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2010 The Witch & the Woodsman Actor Grandfather N/A
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2009 The Strength of Water Actor Gibby 59
Average
2009 No Petrol, No Diesel Actor Oscar 59
Average
2007 Fog Actor Dad N/A
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2006 The Waimate Conspiracy Actor George Kepa 59
Average
1999 A Difficult Woman Actor Dominic Martin 59
Average
1998 Saving Grace Actor Gerald Hutchinson 59
Average
1998 A Difficult Woman Actor Dominic Martin 67
Fair
1990 The Returning Actor George 59
Average
1986 Mark II Actor Rangi 59
Average
1985 Kingpin Actor Mike Herewini 59
Average
1980 Night of the Juggler Actor Truck Driver 59
Average