Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1962-07-22 (Age: 64)
Place of Birth
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Rena Owen
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.
Filmography (39)
Moana
2026
Maya
2023
A Mistake
2023
Whina
2022
Without a Body
2020
Escape and Evasion
2019
The Last Witch Hunter
2015
The Dead Lands
2014
Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
2014
The Last Survivors
2014
Absolute Killers
2011
Alyce Kills
2011
Piece of My Heart
2009
Spout
2009
