About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1957-09-20
Place of birth:
Lancashire, England
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Michael Hurst

Overview

Michael Eric Hurst, ONZM (born 20 September 1957) is a New Zealand actor, director and writer, mostly on stage and television. He is probably best known internationally for playing Iolaus in the television programs Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and companion series Xena: Warrior Princess. Most recently, he is known for directing Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Ash vs. Evil Dead, 800 Words, and Westside.

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Known for

Acting

2023 Mysterious Ways Actor Bishop 59
Average
2022 Princess of Chaos Actor Len Brown N/A
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2021 Northspur Actor Green 59
Average
2020 Dead Actor Ross 59
Average
2014 Our Big Blue Backyard Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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2012 View from Olympus Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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2009 Art That Moves: The Work of Len Lye Actor Voice N/A
N/A
2009 Bitch Slap Actor Gage 54
Average
2008 The Map Reader Actor Alison's father 59
Average
2007 The Tattooist Actor Crash 58
Average
2007 We're Here to Help Actor Rodney Hide 59
Average
2007 The Last Magic Show Actor Trevor Norton 59
Average
2006 Maddigan's Quest Actor 70
Good
2006 Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure Island Actor 59
Average
2004 Fracture Actor Athol Peet 59
Average
2001 Love Mussel Actor Stephen Jessop N/A
N/A
1999 I'll Make You Happy Actor Lou 59
Average
1998 Young Hercules Actor Jeweler 59
Average
1998 Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus Actor Ioalus 58
Average
1997 Highwater Actor Hugh Chance N/A
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1997 A Moment Passing Actor Joey N/A
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1997 Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen Actor Iolaus 59
Average
1996 Project: Assassin Actor Ellis Walker N/A
N/A
1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Actor Iolaus 69
Fair
1994 Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur Actor Iolaus 58
Average
1994 Hercules in the Underworld Actor Charon the Boatman 58
Average
1994 Hercules and the Amazon Women Actor Iolaus 59
Average
1993 Desperate Remedies Actor Willam Poyser 59
Average
1993 Typhon's People Actor Constantine N/A
N/A
1992 The Footstep Man Actor Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec/Barman 59
Average
1985 Dangerous Orphans Actor Moir 59
Average
1984 Death Warmed Up Actor Michael Tucker 58
Average
The Bar Actor Man Discussing Break-Up N/A
N/A

Directing

2006 Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure Island Directing Director 59
Average
2006 Treasure Island Kids: The Mystery of Treasure Island Directing Director 59
Average
2001 Love Mussel Directing Director N/A
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2000 Jubilee Directing Director 59
Average
1997 Amazon High Directing Director N/A
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1994 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1994 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry Writing Screenplay N/A
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