Rena Owen
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 22, 1962, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
- Movies
- 40
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Rena Owen (born 22 July 1962) 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 director Rolf de Heer, one of Australia's most well known directors, in the film Dance Me to My Song (1998). Owen played the role of Rix in the movie which earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the AFI Awards.
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Best-Known Movies
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001
The Last Witch Hunter
2015
Moana
2026
Once Were Warriors
1994
Amusement
2008
Veronika Decides to Die
2009
The Crow: Wicked Prayer
2005
The Last Survivors
2014
Filmography
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2017 | Out of the Shadows | Writer |
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