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Martyn Sanderson
Born: 24th Feb 1938 Granity, New Zealand - Died 14th Oct 2009
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 36
Film: 31 (86%)
Television: 5 (14%)
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Filmography
2009
Barry Barclay was a New Zealand/Aotearoa director of documentaries and feature films. He is regarded as one of the world's first, and very influential ... view
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2001
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the han ... view
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Gate Keeper
2001
Two old men with Confucian beards are adrift in the ocean, a placid Friesian cow in tow. A surreal study on how quickly a minor event can evolve into ... view
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Long
Original title: Juloratoriet
1996
The 1930s. Sidner's mother Solveig dies in a very unfortunate bicycle accident involving some cows. Sidner, his sister and his father Aron move to Sun ... view
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1996
On the premise that his albums will sell better if he is dead, an aging pop-singer fakes his own death. True enough, the money rolls in, but no one ca ... view
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Bryce Tilfer
1995
A little girl and her dog impersonate a crocodile at the edge of a muddy bog and then go on a chaotic rampage through the suburbs of Wellington. ... view
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Mr. Lasalles
Jan 1995 (first aired)
The legendary son of Zeus journeys across the earth fighting monsters and helping people. ... view
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Thoas (1 ep.)
King Menelaos (1 ep.)
Ancient Priest (1 ep.)
1995
During a rugby tour of Britain and Ireland in 1888, a young New Zealander searches for his father who he has never met. While there he falls in love w ... view
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Henry
1994
When villagers begin disappearing it is discovered that they had fallen through a crack in the earth which goes straight to Hades. Hercules once again ... view
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Thespus
1994
In 1943, U.S. marines are stationed near Wellington. One of them is murdered by the boss of the Hotel Workers Union, who is sitting pretty, exempt f ... view
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Ralph Simpson
1993
In a town called Hope on the edge of Britain's empire, desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose ... view
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Maori Warrior
1993
The world is dead. A lone woman, Victoria, struggles valiantly to stay alive on this desolate planet once known as Earth. But Victoria is not alone he ... view
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Steven
May 1992 (first aired)
The lives and loves of the residents of Ferndale. ... view
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Noel Sturgess (676 ep.)
1991
Former Welsh rugby hero Bleddyn Morgan has his life in New Zealand interrupted by a deathbed confession that leads to a replay of a controversial 1966 ... view
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Acid Aitken
1990
Based on the autobiographical work of New Zealand writer Janet Frame, this production depicts the author at various stage of her life. Afflicted with ... view
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Frank Sargeson
1988
Investigative journalist Alf Winters (Morrison), meets his American girlfriend, Melissa Jones (Eilbacher), at Auckland airport. As they park outside A ... view
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Farmer
1988
The year is 1933. Ruby Rose (Melita Jurisic) is an Australian woman living with her Welsh immigrant husband Henry (Chris Haywood) in the Tasmanian hig ... view
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Bennett
1987
Like its predecessor The Harp In The South, Poor Man's Orange was also adapted for Australian television by the Ten Network in 1987. It continues the ... view
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Hughie
Sep 1987 (first aired)
The Harp in the South (1948), a classic Australian novel by Ruth Park, follows the Darcy family, a poor group of Irish immigrants who live in Shanty T ... view
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Hughie Darcy (3 ep.)
1987
We first meet The Darcys, a poor, working class family of tough Irish stock through whose eyes we hear their story. A story that centres on the bitter ... view
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Hughie Darcy
1986
New Zealand chronicle of the life of noted writer and teacher, Sylvia Ashton-Warner. An interesting look at the unusual teaching methods she used whil ... view
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Inspector Gulland
1985
Housewife Rosemary Edmonds leaves her family to take up residence in a remote cottage on the Otago coastline so that she can conduct a photographic es ... view
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Alan West
1985
14-year old Steve is caught between creatures he does not fully understand: two parents with very different ideas about the suit he should wear to his ... view
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Dad
1984
In New Zealand in the 1860s the native Māori people fought the British colonials to keep the land guaranteed to them by treaty. The warrior Te Wheke ... view
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Vicar
1984
Amid the high country of the North Island interior, wild horse roam and breed. With the trees gone, Dan Mitchell and the Sullivan brothers, turn to th ... view
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Jones
1983
Anthropologist Max Scarry mysteriously disappears while doing excavation/research of a lost New Zealand tribe on a remote island. His wife and his tw ... view
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Bill Thorne
1982
During World War 2, a farmer in New Zealand murders seven people. The police, along with local Maori trackers, hunt him in the bush country. ... view
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Les North
1982
The same night as a girl is slain in the woods, the teenagers Sam and Les are robbed of all of their hard earned hens. In the quest for their hens the ... view
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Ned as Adult (voice)
Mar 1981 (first aired)
While convalescing in New Zealand, British aristocrat Sir Charles Pemberton schemes to build a thermal spa in the town of Wainamu, but conflict ensues ... view
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Doomy Dwyer (13 ep.)
1980
Richard Turner made Squeeze to break the "conspiracy of silence" about homosexuality. A pioneering early portrait of Auckland's LGBT scene, Squeeze ce ... view
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1980
A docu-drama covering one of the most famous cases in New Zealand history, the murder of Harvey and Jeanette Crewe in 1970. ... view
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Len Demler
1979
Keskidee, a small Jamaican bird resilient in the face of hardship, is also the name of a self-help black arts centre in London, and the theatre group ... view
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Narrator
1977
When a young Australian hitchhiker, Judy (Peers), enters a prohibited forest area, she encounters Paul (Gil) whose job is spotting fires from a plan ... view
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Jules Catweazle
Oct 1977 (first aired)
Historical television series about Sir George Gray ... view
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General Sir Duncan Cameron (1 ep.)
1977
Actor Martyn Sanderson returns in 1977 to the Hokianga of his youth and visits his elderly and romantic aunt, Olive Bracey. Her reminiscences of pione ... view
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1977
The story of two itinerant con men, the Wild Man and the Colonel, who operate on the West Coast gold mining towns of the New Zealand South Island duri ... view
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Snake