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Acting
Birthday
July 22, 1962
Place of Birth
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Rena Owen
0.9 Popularity
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.
Known For
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Gramma Tala
Moana
2026
6.2
Tessa
A Mistake
2024
5.3
Sandy
Maya
2023
6.7
Sarge (voice)
Super Giant Robot Brothers
2022
7.6
Older Whina Cooper
Whina
2022
8.2
Taun We (voice)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
2021
5.1
Self - Guest Judge
Drag Race Down Under
2021
6.0
Rawinia Duncan
Vegas
2021
1.0
Without a Body
2020
6.3
Grace Cochran
The Gloaming
2020
Credits
Moana
as Gramma Tala
2026
0.0
A Mistake
as Tessa
2024
6.2
Maya
as Sandy
2023
5.3
Super Giant Robot Brothers
as Sarge (voice)
2022
6.7
Whina
as Older Whina Cooper
2022
7.6
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
as Taun We (voice)
2021
8.2
Drag Race Down Under
as Self - Guest Judge
2021
5.1
Vegas
as Rawinia Duncan
2021
6.0
Without a Body
2020
1.0
The Gloaming
as Grace Cochran
2020
6.3
Escape and Evasion
as Michelle Pennyshaw
2019
6.1
Siren
as Helen Hubbell
2018
7.7
The Orville
as Heveena
2017
7.6
The Last Witch Hunter
as Glaeser
2015
6.0
The Dead Lands
as Grandmother
2014
6.1
Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
as Self
2014
7.1
The Last Survivors
as Claire
2014
6.1
Longmire
2012
7.7
Longmire
as Medicine Woman
2012
7.7
The Straits
as Kitty Montebello
2012
6.2
Absolute Killers
2011
1.0
Alyce Kills
as Danielle
2011
5.2
Piece of My Heart
as Kat
2009
6.0
Spout
as Oma
2009
0.0
A Beautiful Life
as Sam
2009
3.3
Veronika Decides to Die
as Nurse Josephine
2009
5.9
Ocean of Pearls
as Anna Berisha
2008
4.9
Amusement
as Psychiatrist
2008
5.6
Rain of the Children
as Puhi
2008
6.5
East West 101
as Mere Hahunga
2007
6.7
🎬
The Horrible Flowers
as Linda
2006
0.0
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant
as "Crazy" Norma
2005
5.3
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
as Nee Alavar
2005
7.5
The Crow: Wicked Prayer
as Mary
2005
3.7
The Land Has Eyes
as Warrior Woman
2004
5.6
Nemesis Game
as Emily Gray
2003
4.9
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as Taun We (voice)
2002
6.6
Soul Assassin
as Karina
2001
4.6
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
as Ticket Taker
2001
7.1
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
as Soona Fualaau
2000
4.4
Angel
as Dinza
1999
7.9
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
as Beth Heke
1999
6.6
I'll Make You Happy
as Mickie
1999
7.0
Dance Me to My Song
as Rix
1998
5.8
When Love Comes
as Katie
1998
4.8
🎬
9 Across
as The Woman in the Bank
1998
0.0
🎬
Medivac
1996
0.0
Savage Play
as Takiora
1995
0.0
Once Were Warriors
as Beth Heke
1994
7.4
Rapa Nui
as Hitirenga
1994
6.4
Hinekaro Goes on a Picnic and Blows Up Another Obelisk
as Hinekaro (voice)
1994
0.0
🎬
Roimata
as Girlie
1989
4.5
🎬
The Mark
N/A
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