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Jim Moriarty
ActingBORN: 1953-06-20 New Zealand
Biography
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.
Top Filmography
6.6
Night of the Juggler
1980 // MOVIE
6.6
Mahana
2016 // MOVIE
6.7
Cousins
2021 // MOVIE
6.0
The Strength of Water
2009 // MOVIE
6.0
Saving Grace
1998 // MOVIE
4.2
A Difficult Woman
1998 // TV
6.0
Vegas
2021 // TV
4.3
Wildside
1997 // TV
4.3
Wildside
1997 // TV
5.0
Kingpin
1985 // MOVIE
9.0
A Difficult Woman
1999 // MOVIE
6.5
Mark II
1986 // MOVIE
5.0
No Petrol, No Diesel
2009 // MOVIE
6.2
The Returning
1990 // MOVIE
7.0
The Waimate Conspiracy
2006 // MOVIE