Jim Moriarty
Birthday: 1953-06-20 | Place of Birth: New ZealandJames 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2026
Uncle
as Neighbour
2025
2025
Secrets at Red Rocks
as Ted
2021
Vegas
as Henry Ruata
2020
This Town
as Bernie
2017
Mahana
as Rupeni Poata
2009
The Strength of Water
as Gibby
2007
Fog
as Dad
2006
The Waimate Conspiracy
as George Kepa
1998
A Difficult Woman
as Dominic Martin
1998
Saving Grace
as Gerald Hutchinson
1990
The Returning
as George
