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Rena Owen

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Rena Owen

Born Jul 22, 1962 · 64 years53 titles 41 movies · 12 TV
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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.

Born

Jul 22, 1962

Bay of Islands, New Zealand

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

52

Acting credits

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Directing

1

Writing

1

Other crew

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Career timeline

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1989 1 title(s)

1994 3 title(s)

1995 1 title(s)

1996 1 title(s)

1998 3 title(s)

1999 3 title(s)

2000 1 title(s)

2001 2 title(s)

2002 1 title(s)

2003 1 title(s)

2004 1 title(s)

2005 3 title(s)

2006 1 title(s)

2007 1 title(s)

2008 3 title(s)

2009 4 title(s)

2011 2 title(s)

2012 2 title(s)

2014 3 title(s)

2015 1 title(s)

2017 2 title(s)

2018 1 title(s)

2019 1 title(s)

2020 2 title(s)

2021 3 title(s)

2022 2 title(s)

2023 2 title(s)

2026 1 title(s)

Undated 1 title(s)