Jim Moriarty

Jim Moriarty

James Moriarty MNZM is a New Zealand actor and theatre director, who began acting professionally in 1967. He came to national attention and is probably best known for his role as the school teacher Riki Winiata in the 1970s soap opera Close to Home. His work has toured nationally and internationally. Moriarty is from the Māori tribes of Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Koata and Ngāti Kahungunu.

  • Title: Jim Moriarty
  • Popularity: 1.607
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1953-06-20
  • Place of Birth: New Zealand
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Jim Moriarty Movies

  • 1985
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    Kingpin

    Kingpin

    5 1985 HD

    Willie, a likeable kid, forms a friendship with Rikki, a new arrival at the reform school. Willie discovers that Rikki is maybe tough enough to...

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  • 1980
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    Night of the Juggler

    Night of the Juggler

    5.9 1980 HD

    An ex New York cop is desperate to find his kidnapped daughter.

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  • 1999
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    A Difficult Woman

    A Difficult Woman

    9 1999 HD

    Anne (Caroline Goodall) is a successful pathologist for a top pharmaceutical corporation, and her life couldn't be better. That is, until one of her...

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  • 1986
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    Mark II

    Mark II

    6.5 1986 HD

    Three Maori youths, bored with Auckland, head south in a restored Mark II Zephyr in search of something different. One of them is on the run from...

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  • 2009
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    No Petrol, No Diesel

    No Petrol, No Diesel

    5 2009 HD

    A small town, on State Highway 1, where nothing ever happens...then Rex Devlin dies in a suspicious car wreck and a mysterious stranger moves into...

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  • 1998
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    Saving Grace

    Saving Grace

    6 1998 HD

    Grace is a homeless teenager. She befriends an unemployed carpenter and he invites her to share his flat. She moves in and to her surprise a delicate...

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  • 1990
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    The Returning

    The Returning

    6.2 1990 HD

    A successful city lawyer abandons his practice and heads out to the country. There he comes upon a stately, but neglected, homestead. He moves in,...

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  • 2006
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    The Waimate Conspiracy

    The Waimate Conspiracy

    7 2006 HD

    The 2005 discovery of a cannonball, buried for 138 years in a paddock, throws Waimate into turmoil. It is all the Maori locals need to confirm their...

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  • 2016
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    The Patriarch

    The Patriarch

    6.6 2016 HD

    1960s, East Coast of New Zealand. Two Māori sheep-shearing families, the Mahanas and the Poatas, are longstanding enemies and commercial rivals....

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  • 2009
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    The Strength of Water

    The Strength of Water

    6 2009 HD

    When a mysterious stranger arrives in their isolated coastal town, 10-year-old twins, Kimi and Melody are forced apart. Kimi must find the strength...

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  • 2007
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    Fog

    Fog

    1 2007 HD

    Sixteen year old Ricky lives in a small fishing village with his parents. He dreams of leaving the town but is hindered by his father's expectations...

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  • 2018
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    The Gravedigger of Kapu

    The Gravedigger of Kapu

    1 2018 HD

    Hone is the last of the old time gravediggers. He links the living with the dead. He is the keeper of their secrets. Tana is Hone’s apprentice...

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  • 2010
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    The Witch & the Woodsman

    The Witch & the Woodsman

    1 2010 HD

    A woodsman must rescue his young daughter from an evil witch.

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  • 2021
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    Cousins

    Cousins

    6.9 2021 HD

    Connected by blood but separated by circumstances, three cousins spend a lifetime in search of each other.

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  • 1998
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    A Difficult Woman

    A Difficult Woman

    4.2 1998 HD

    Anne Harriman has it all, and expects nothing less. Her brilliant work as chief pathologist of pharmaceutical giant Bauer-Ritter has secured the...

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  • 2021
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    Vegas

    Vegas

    4.7 2021 HD

    A business owner is thrust into New Zealand's dark underbelly after a million-dollar drug deal goes wrong on a blood-stained night, setting off a...

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  • 1997
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    Wildside

    Wildside

    5.3 1997 HD

    Wildside is an Australian police procedural television series broadcast on the ABC from 1997 to 1999. The show consisted of a one hour format that...

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  • 1997
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    Wildside

    Wildside

    5.3 1997 HD

    Wildside is an Australian police procedural television series broadcast on the ABC from 1997 to 1999. The show consisted of a one hour format that...

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