Rena Owen

Acting

Rena Owen

Born 1962-07-22 Bay of Islands, New Zealand 40 films

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rena Owen 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 d…

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Filmography

40 films
Moana poster

Moana answers the Ocean's call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Mo…

Moana

★ 5.8 2026

Maya poster

When a 15-year old, seeking an escape from her alcoholic mother's abusive boyfriend, is lured into…

Maya

★ 6.4 2023

A Mistake poster

In the midst of a new scheme to publicly report surgeons’ performance, a gifted surgeon’s life is t…

A Mistake

★ 6.1 2023

Whina poster

The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the ri…

Whina

★ 7.6 2022

Without a Body poster

After moving into a run-down farmhouse with his two daughters, a skeptical author seeks to uncover…

Without a Body

★ 1.0 2020

The Dead Lands poster

Hongi, a Maori chieftain’s teenage son, must avenge his father’s murder in order to bring peace and…

The Dead Lands

★ 6.1 2014

Alyce Kills poster

After accidentally knocking her best friend off a roof, Alyce is haunted by guilt and delves into a…

Alyce Kills

★ 5.2 2011