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Rima Te Wiata

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  • Soundtrack
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Rima Te Wiata
An animated series for children, hand-crafted in stop motion with creatures made of clay, in a forest of cut out paper. Each story is told with humour and joy, about the friendship of two prehistoric creatures and their adventures in the forest.
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Kiri and Lou (2019– )
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Rima Te Wiata was born in 1963. She is an actress and writer, known for Housebound (2014), Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) and Shark in the Park (1989).
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 3 nominations

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Alison Bruce, Rima Te Wiata, Hayley Sproull, and Erana James in Golden Boy (2019)
Rima Te Wiata and Morgana O'Reilly in Housebound (2014)
Rima Te Wiata, Ross Harper, and Morgana O'Reilly in Housebound (2014)
Rima Te Wiata and Morgana O'Reilly in Housebound (2014)
Paul Dawber, Sarah Kemp, and Rima Te Wiata in Sons and Daughters (1982)

Known for

Housebound (2014)
Housebound
6.7
  • Miriam Bucknell
  • 2014
Sam Neill and Julian Dennison in Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
7.8
  • Bella Faulkner
  • 2016
Shark in the Park
8.1
TV Series
  • Jacko
H.M.S. Pinafore (1997)
H.M.S. Pinafore
8.3
TV Movie
  • Mrs. Cripps, aka Little Buttercup
  • 1997

Credits

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Actress

  • The Wheel of Time
    • Sheriam Bayanar
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Kiri and Lou (2019)
    Kiri and Lou
    • Pania
    • Small
    • Lalamala (voice) ...
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2023
  • My Life Is Murder (2019)
    My Life Is Murder
    • Spencer
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Rima Te Wiata in The Tender Trap (2021)
    The Tender Trap
    • Sharon Armstrong
    • 2021
  • Antonia Prebble, David de Lautour, Daniel Musgrove, Esther Stephens, and Pana Hema Taylor in Westside (2015)
    Westside
    • Iris
    • TV Series
    • 2018–2020
  • This Town (2020)
    This Town
    • Janice
    • 2020
  • Prickly Jam (2019)
    Prickly Jam
    • Hedgehog Agatha
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Golden Boy (2019)
    Golden Boy
    • Carol
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Karl Burnett, Lisa Chappell, Grace Palmer, Regan Taylor, Kura Forrester, Maaka Pohatu, Paul Fagamalo, and Pax Assadi in Tongue Tied (2018)
    Tongue Tied
    • Aho
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Madeleine Sami and Jackie van Beek in The Breaker Upperers (2018)
    The Breaker Upperers
    • Shona
    • 2018
  • Within the Wires (2016)
    Within the Wires
    • Narrator
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2018
  • The Barefoot Bandits (2016)
    The Barefoot Bandits
    • Mamma Moa
    • Mama Moa
    • TV Mum (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2017
  • Dean O'Gorman, James Rolleston, and Ashleigh Cummings in Pork Pie (2017)
    Pork Pie
    • Mrs. Davidson
    • 2017
  • Terry Teo (2016)
    Terry Teo
    • Aunty Hinetu
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Sam Neill and Julian Dennison in Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
    Hunt for the Wilderpeople
    • Bella Faulkner
    • 2016
  • Tatau (2015)
    Tatau
    • Budgie's Mum
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2015

Writer

  • Full Frontal (1993)
    Full Frontal
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 1993

Soundtrack

  • Sam Neill and Julian Dennison in Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
    Hunt for the Wilderpeople
    • performer: "Ricky Baker Birthday Song"
    • writer: "The Trifecta" (uncredited)
    • 2016

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Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Clip 0:58
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Clip 0:55
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Trailer
Trailer 1:51
Trailer
Season 1 Trailer
Trailer 1:20
Season 1 Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:08
Official Trailer
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Trailer 2:34
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Housebound
Trailer 1:36
Housebound
Trailer
Trailer 2:32
Trailer
HOUSEBOUND Trailer
Trailer 1:35
HOUSEBOUND Trailer

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
  • Born
    • 1963
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

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