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Alan Dale was born on 6 May 1947 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. He is an actor, known for Priest (2011), Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). He has been married to Tracey Dale since 8 April 1990. They have two children. He was previously married to Claire.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Lari White was born on 13 May 1965 in Dunedin, Florida, USA. She was an actress, known for Cast Away (2000), No Regrets (2004) and Country Strong (2010). She was married to Chuck Cannon. She died on 23 January 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.- Bruce Allpress was born on 25 August 1930 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. He was an actor, known for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), The Water Horse (2007) and Klynham Summer (1982). He died on 23 April 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand.
- George Lowe is an American voice actor and comedian from Florida who is most well-known for voicing the Hanna-Barbera character Space Ghost in Space Ghost Coast to Coast and The Brak Show. He voiced in other projects such as the narrator in the 2000 Grinch video game, Mr. Beefy and other characters in Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Brak's Dad in The Brak Show.
- Alistair has been working as an actor and stage-director for 43 years, in New Zealand, Australia and England. He has won seven awards for acting and one for for directing. He trained at Theatre Corporate and the Mercury Theatre in Auckland, NZ and went on to play Hamlet and many other Shakespeare and classic roles, as well as comedies, modern dramas and musicals in theaters around New Zealand, and then in the countries above. He then began an ongoing career in film and television. He continues to work to this day, based in Auckland, NZ.
- Ria Vandervis was born on 5 July 1984 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. She is an actress, known for The Devil Dared Me To (2007), The Cut (2009) and Power Rangers Operation Overdrive (2007). She has been married to Chris Ashton since 2012.
- Bridget Armstrong was born on 15 March 1937 in Dunedin, New Zealand. She is an actress, known for Compact (1962), BBC Play of the Month (1965) and BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960).
- Editor
- Sound Department
- Actor
Ronald Sinclair was born on 21 January 1924 in Dunedin, New Zealand. He was an editor and actor, known for Die Hard (1988), Spaceballs (1987) and Commando (1985). He was married to Carol Sinclair. He died on 22 November 1992 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.- Born in Dunedin, New Zealand, Susan has been acting professionally in Film, TV, Theatre, Voice Over, ADR And Looping since 1989. Highlights for her in the theater world were The Baker's Wife in 'Into The Woods', Squeaky Fromme in 'Assassins', Maura in "Milo's Wake' and in 2004 and 2005 'The Women' in which she played Mary's Mother, Countess De Lage, Gym Instructor, & the Nurse. She loves acting in all it's forms and continues to study in pursuit of her craft. I know she would like to thank her mother Denise, father Alan, sisters Jen and Tara, and step father Leif for their love, support and encouragement. Arohanui.
- Costume Designer
- Actress
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Ngila Dickson was born in 1958 in Dunedin, New Zealand. She is a costume designer and actress, known for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002). She is married to Hamish Keith.- Actress
Larger than life leading lady on stage and television, latterly familiar on television in serials such as The Flying Doctors (1985) and Close to Home (1975). Born Patricia Blamires in 1924, she delighted audiences for more than five decades in her native country and Australia. Active on stage until failing eyesight in her early seventies forced her to retire from the profession.- Born in 1909 in Dunedin, New Zealand. Brown hair, Blue eyes. In 1930 came to England joined Royal Air Force and took part in Byrd expedition. In 1933 took part in Paramount's Search for Beauty and was selected with Joyce Neilson to be the New Zealand winners out of 30 winners worldwide. Went to Hollywood made 'The Search For Beauty' film and was awarded a bit player contract. He shared a flat with Eldred Tidbury (later Donald Gray) who was to be his best friend until Gray's death in 1978. Tidbury had pipped Tapley to the $1000 bonus for best acting performance. He was rejected for lead in it 'Ain't No Sin' with Mae West because of his upper class English accent. Tidbury was rejected for same reason. He appeared in Double Door (1934), Murder at the Vanities (1934), Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) during which he had to put on East indian disguise and play an army spy. In the pioneering technicolor film Becky Sharpe (1935) he looked the part in a splendid military uniform. Like Gray he was to get a reputation as being attractive to ladies. Up until 1940 he appeared in 31 films credited and countless more uncredited mostly for Paramount but in 1939 he did some work for MGM. In 1937 he went on location to the Malayan jungle to appear in 'Booloo (1938) in the lead. he was only white man in the cast, an animal adventure picture. He commented the rain was horrendous and the monkeys screaming was most unpleasant. In 1940 unable to return to England he went to Ottawa Canada and enlisted in the Royal Canadian Airforce in the company of another actor Bert Coote. With his experience he was offered an Instructor and was transfered to England later in the War becoming an RAF controller. He was awarded membership of the Caterpillar club after bailing out of an ailing aircraft. In those days the Parachute manufacturer awarded anyone whose life was saved a small jewellery caterpillar. After demobilisation he returned to New zealand briefly, his first time since 1933. He intended to start a launch service in Wanaka and bring his wife and children out there. However he tired of this and went to England to take up his film career again. With the post-war recession in the British film Industry it would be 1949 before he made another film 'Samson and Delilah'. with his upper class accent he was the obvious choice for war films none more so than in 'The Dambusters (1954) with Michael Redgrave and Richard Todd. he played a scientist who developed Barnes Wallis's weapon. Between 1954 and 1958 he worked with his friend Donald Gray in the Danziger TV series 'The Vise' as Inspector Parker. Unlike Gray he did still get film work after the series ended his last film being Frauline Doktor in 1969. His acting career did not end completely until 1983 at the age of 74. He retired to his English Cotswold country cottage in Coates, Gloucestershire, England. He died on the 1st of December 1995 aged 86 and his funeral was held in Gloucester. He was survived by his wife, son and a step daughter.
- Special Effects
- Make-Up Department
- Director
Marcus Koch was born on 18 March 1977 in Dunedin, Florida, USA. He is a director, known for Hi-8 (Horror Independent 8) (2013), Frankenstein Created Bikers (2016) and We Are Still Here (2015).- Script and Continuity Department
- Actress
- Writer
Elizabeth Thomson was born on 7 June 1981 in Dunedin, New Zealand. She is an actress and writer, known for Sky Tower (2023), Atlantis High (2001) and A Night at the Classic (2010). She is married to Josh Thomson.- Writer
- Additional Crew
- Editorial Department
Shanon Ingles is an award-winning interactive screenwriter, BAFTA member and founder of Martian Brothel, an interactive writing studio that specializes in outsourcing writing and narrative design for interactive television, film and games.
She earned a B.A. in cognitive psychology from New College of Florida and attended graduate school at University of Texas at Austin's Radio-Television-Film program, where she was awarded a Michener Fellowship for screenwriting.
As a New College of Florida alum, she's heavily involved in Save New College, working with faculty, students, parents, and alums in Florida and the rest of the country to fight off aggressive political attacks on higher education and educational freedom.- Actress
- Casting Department
Serena Cotton was born in Dunedin, New Zealand. She is known for Abandoned (2015), The Insiders Guide to Love (2005) and Legend of the Seeker (2008).- Editor
- Editorial Department
- Producer
Jabez Olssen was born on 5 August 1975 in Dunedin, New Zealand. He is an editor and producer, known for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016).- Actor
- Additional Crew
- Writer
Andrew Munro was born in 1978 in Dunedin, New Zealand. He is an actor and writer, known for Hillary (2016), Fresh Eggs (2019) and The Kick (2014).- Bel Parker was born on 6 June 1986 in Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand. She is an actress, known for An Education (2009), St. Trinian's (2007) and Free (2001).
- Casting Department
- Actress
- Director
Meagan Adele Lopez was born on 18 August 1982 in Dunedin, Florida, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Raging Cult (2019), Max Payne (2008) and The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008).- Molly Raynor was born on 5 June 1905 in Dunedin, New Zealand. She was an actress, known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), Woman to Woman (1947) and The Hayseeds (1933). She was married to John Warwick. She died on 12 March 1976 in Willoughby, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- Location Management
- Director
- Art Department
David Comer was born on 26 July 1956 in Dunedin, New Zealand. He was a director, known for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002). He was married to Peta Carey and Peta Carey. He died on 25 December 2014 in New Zealand.- Janet Frame was born on 28 August 1924 in Dunedin, New Zealand. She was a writer, known for A State of Siege (1978) and An Angel at My Table (1990). She died on 29 January 2004 in Dunedin, New Zealand.
- Writer
- Executive
Mike Mongo is the author of The Astronaut Instruction Manual and host of Mike Mongo's Astronaut Adventures. He is the Official Ambassador of Johnny Appleseed in Space project to send apple seeds from original Johnny Appleseed apple trees to Space. Additionally, Mike is a co-founder of OBEY. He lives in Los Angeles, CA.- Lindsay Campbell was born on 29 March 1927 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. He was an actor, known for A Clockwork Orange (1971), The Tomorrow People (1973) and Please Sir! (1968). He died in 1984 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK.