
Acting
Born July 22, 1962 · Bay of Islands, New Zealand
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 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rena Owen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Moana
2026

A Mistake
2024

Maya
2023

Whina
2022

Without a Body
2020

Escape and Evasion
2019

The Last Witch Hunter
2015

The Dead Lands
2014

Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
2014

The Last Survivors
2014

Absolute Killers
2011

Alyce Kills
2011

Piece of My Heart
2009

Spout
2009

A Beautiful Life
2009

Veronika Decides to Die
2009

Ocean of Pearls
2008

Amusement
2008

Rain of the Children
2008
The Horrible Flowers
2006

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant
2005

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005

The Crow: Wicked Prayer
2005

The Land Has Eyes
2004

Nemesis Game
2003

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002

Soul Assassin
2001

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001

All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
2000

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999

I'll Make You Happy
1999

Dance Me to My Song
1998

When Love Comes
1998
9 Across
1998

Savage Play
1995

Once Were Warriors
1994

Rapa Nui
1994

Hinekaro Goes on a Picnic and Blows Up Another Obelisk
1994
Roimata
1989