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Jim Moriarty
Actor
Born June 20, 1953 (71 years)
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.
Filmography
| 2021 | Vegas (2021) (TV Series) · as Henry Ruata |
| 2021 | Cousins · as Māori Caregiver |
| 2020 | This Town · as Bernie |
| 2020 | One Lane Bridge (TV Series) · as Maaka Richardson |
| 2016 | The Patriarch · as Rupeni Poata |
| 2009 | The Strength of Water · as Gibby |
| 2009 | No Petrol, No Diesel! · as Oscar |
| 2006 | The Waimate Conspiracy · as George Kepa |
| 2004 | Fergus Mcphail (TV Series) · as Ray |
| 2002 | Revelations - The Initial Journey (TV Series) · as Amal |
| 1998 | Saving Grace · as Gerald Hutchinson |
| 1998 | A Difficult Woman (TV Series) · as Dominic Martin |
| 1997 | Wildside (AU) (TV Series) · as Derek Lamb |
| 1992 | Shortland Street (TV Series) · as Willy Marsh |
| 1985 | The Ray Bradbury Theater (TV Series) · as Lifeguard |
| 1980 | Night of the Juggler · as Truck Driver |