Jim Moriarty

Acting

Jim Moriarty

Overview

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Acting
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Birthday
Jun 20, 1953 (72 years old)

Jim Moriarty

Known For

Secrets at Red Rocks
TV Show 2025

Secrets at Red Rocks

Jake is drawn into a world of mythical creatures and...

Vegas
TV Show 2021

Vegas

A business owner is thrust into New Zealand's dark underbelly...

Cousins
1h 38m
Movie 2021

Cousins

Connected by blood but separated by circumstances, three cousins spend...

The Gravedigger of Kapu
0h 16m
Movie 2018

The Gravedigger of Kapu

Hone is the last of the old time gravediggers. He...

Mahana
1h 43m
Movie 2016

Mahana

1960s, East Coast of New Zealand. Two Māori sheep-shearing families,...

The Witch & the Woodsman
0h 15m
Movie 2010

The Witch & the Woodsman

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

No Petrol, No Diesel
1h 44m
Movie 2009

No Petrol, No Diesel

A small town, on State Highway 1, where nothing ever...

Fog
0h 15m
Movie 2007

Fog

Sixteen year old Ricky lives in a small fishing village...

The Waimate Conspiracy
1h 40m
Movie 2006

The Waimate Conspiracy

The 2005 discovery of a cannonball, buried for 138 years...

A Difficult Woman
Movie 1999

A Difficult Woman

Anne (Caroline Goodall) is a successful pathologist for a top...

Biography

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.