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Actor, Associate Producer Biography:Boasting brooding good looks which have allowed him to play both edgy heroes and fearsome villains, "Temuera Morrison" is one of New Zealand's best-recognized actors, and perhaps the most visible Maori performer in the world. Morrison was born in the tourist community of Rotorua; his instincts as a performer came naturally, given his father's career as a musician and the fact his uncle, Sir Howard Morrison, was one of the nation's best-loved entertainers. After completing high school, Morrison briefly worked with his uncle, but before long he decided to go into acting, and studied drama through New Zealand's Special Performing Arts Training Scheme. Morrison's SPATS training led to his first film role, in the drama "Other Halves", and in 1988 he got to show some comic flair in the James Bond parody "Never Say Die". In 1993, Morrison was hired as the Maori dialogue advisor on the international hit "The... Full Biography
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