Selwyn Muru(1937-2024)

Actor
Art Department
Producer

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Selwyn Muru was born on 6 September 1937 in Te Hapua, Northland, New Zealand. He was an actor and producer, known for La Leçon de piano (1993), The Maori Merchant of Venice (2002) and Runaway (1964). He died on 24 January 2024 in New Zealand.

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Known for

Holly Hunter and Anna Paquin in La Leçon de piano (1993)

La Leçon de piano

7.5

Additional Crew

1993

The Maori Merchant of Venice (2002)

The Maori Merchant of Venice

7.2

Producer

2002

Runaway (1964)

6.6

Joe Wharewera

1964

Mortimer's Patch (1980)

Mortimer's Patch

7.8

TV Series

Tom

Credits

Actor

Mortimer's Patch
7.8
TV Series
- Tom
- 1984
The Gathering
TV Movie
- 1st Pakeke
- 1979
Runaway
6.6
- Joe Wharewera
- 1964

Art Department

Runaway
6.6
- set designer
- 1964

Producer

The Maori Merchant of Venice
7.2
- associate producer
- 2002

Personal details

Born
- September 6, 1937
- Te Hapua, Northland, New Zealand
Died
- January 24, 2024
- New Zealand(Natural causes)

Did you know

Trivia
The first Maori programme to air on prime-time television was Below Koha in 1982. Muru along with Aroaro Hond, Robert Puwhare, Mona Papali'l and Ernie Leoard were involved.

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