Rena Owen
Age: N/A | From: Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Homepage: https://johnsonlaird.com/our-actors/Rena-Owen
Movie Involvements: 35
TV Involvements: 8
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rena Owen is a New Zealand actress in film, theatre and television. She is of Maori and Pakeha (European) descent. Owen is most well known in the lead role of Beth in the cult classic movie Once Were Warriors (1994) directed by Lee Tamahori. The role earned Owen a number of awards including Best Actress at the Montreal World Film Festival and San Diego International Film Festival. Owen has also worked with arthouse director Rolf de Heer, one of Australia's most well known directors, in the film Dance Me to My Song (1998). Owen played the role of Rix in the movie which earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the AFI Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rena Owen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Longmire
(2012) Medicine Woman
Angel
(1999) Dinza
RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under
(2021) Self - Guest Judge
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
(2021) Taun We (voice)
Siren
(2018) Helen Hubbell
The Last Survivors
(2014) Claire
Vegas
(2021) Rawinia Duncan
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
(2005) Nee AlavarActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gramma Tala | |
| 2024 | Tessa | |
| 2023 | Sandy | |
| 2022 | Sarge (voice) | |
| Older Whina Cooper | ||
| 2021 | Taun We (voice) | |
| Self - Guest Judge | ||
| Rawinia Duncan | ||
| 2020 | N/A | |
| Grace Cochran | ||
| 2019 | Michelle Pennyshaw | |
| 2018 | Helen Hubbell | |
| 2017 | Heveena | |
| 2015 | Glaeser | |
| 2014 | Grandmother | |
| Self | ||
| Claire | ||
| 2012 | N/A | |
| Medicine Woman | ||
| Kitty Montebello | ||
| 2011 | N/A | |
| Danielle | ||
| 2009 | Kat | |
| Oma | ||
| Sam | ||
| Nurse Josephine | ||
| 2008 | Anna Berisha | |
| Psychiatrist | ||
| Puhi | ||
| 2007 | Mere Hahunga | |
| 2005 | "Crazy" Norma | |
| Nee Alavar | ||
| Mary | ||
| 2004 | Warrior Woman | |
| 2003 | Emily Gray | |
| 2002 | Taun We (voice) | |
| 2001 | Karina | |
| Ticket Taker | ||
| 2000 | Soona Fualaau | |
| 1999 | Dinza | |
| Beth Heke | ||
| Mickie | ||
| 1998 | Rix | |
| Katie | ||
| 1996 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Takiora | |
| 1994 | Beth Heke | |
| Hitirenga | ||
| Hinekaro | ||
| 1989 | Girlie | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Associate Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
