Inia Te Wiata

Inia Te Wiata

Deceased · Born: Jun 10, 1915 · Died: Jun 26, 1971

Personal Details

BornJun 10, 1915 Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand
Spouse
  • Beryl Te Wiata

    ( Oct 24, 1959 to Jun 26, 1971 )
  • Rose Evelyn Friar

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 14, 2025 )

Biography

Inia Te Wiata, a renowned actor, was born on a summer's day, June 10th, 1915, in the charming town of Otaki, nestled in the picturesque Wellington region of New Zealand.

His impressive acting career spanned numerous notable roles, including the iconic films Aggie (1956),Beauty and the Beast (1956),and Land of Fury (1954),showcasing his remarkable talent to audiences worldwide.

In his personal life, Inia was married twice, first to Beryl Te Wiata and then to Rose Evelyn Friar, sharing his life with these two loving individuals.

Sadly, his life came to an end on June 26th, 1971, in the vibrant city of London, England, UK, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable performances and a lasting impact on the world of entertainment.

Career

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1962
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1960
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1956
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1955
Man of the Moment
Man of the Moment as King of Tawaki
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1954
Land of Fury
Land of Fury as Hongi Tepe