
Rena Owen
Known for acting · Born 22 July 1962 · 64 · Bay of Islands, New Zealand
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rena Owen (born 22 July 1962) 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

Siren
2018

Moana
2026

Once Were Warriors
1994
Medivac
1996

The Last Witch Hunter
2015

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999

The Orville
2017

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant
2005

The Gloaming
2020

A Mistake
2023

Amusement
2008

Dance Me to My Song
1998