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Temuera Morrison

Actor

Temuera Morrison

Born December 26, 1960 in Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand61 films

Temuera Derek Morrison (born December 26, 1960) is a New Zealand actor. He has become one of the country's most famous stars for his roles as the abusive Jake "the Muss" Heke in 1994's Once Were Warriors and as bounty hunter Jango Fett and the Clone Troopers in the Star Wars series. He also voiced Boba Fett in the 2004 special edition of Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.

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Moana posterFirst watchMoana20167.6as Chief Tui (voice)In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.View film

Essential films

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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith poster7.5Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith2005Aquaman poster6.9Aquaman2018Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones poster6.6Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones2002Moana 2 poster7.0Moana 22024The Flash poster6.6The Flash2023Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom poster6.5Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom2023The Wrecking Crew poster7.1The Wrecking Crew2026Dora and the Lost City of Gold poster6.6Dora and the Lost City of Gold2019

Filmography

61 films as actor
  1. TBAOccupation Rainfall: Chapter 2Peter Bartlett
  2. 2026Dead HowlingUncle Tony
  3. 2026LEGO Star Wars: The MandalorianBoba Fett (voice)
  4. 2026The BluffQuartermaster Lee
  5. 2026The Wrecking CrewGovernor Peter Mahoe
  6. 2024Moana 2Chief Tui (voice)
  7. 2024In the Fire of WarRewi Maniapoto
  8. 2023Aquaman and the Lost KingdomTom
  9. 2023Sons of SummerFrank
  10. 2023The FlashThomas Curry
  11. 2021Woman in BlueOwen
  12. 2020Occupation: RainfallPeter Bartlett
  13. 2019The Brighton MiracleEddie Jones
  14. 2019MosleyWarfield (voice)
  15. 2019Dora and the Lost City of GoldPowell
  16. 2018AquamanThomas Curry
  17. 2018OccupationPeter Bartlett
  18. 2016MoanaChief Tui (voice)
  19. 2016MahanaGrandfather Tamihana Mahana
  20. 2016Hard Target 2Madden
  21. 2016Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris ChildWarden Mourdain
  22. 2016DawnWikkanak
  23. 2013Mt. ZionPapa
  24. 2012Missing ChristmasJack TePania (voice)
  25. 2012Fresh MeatHemi Crane
  26. 2012The Scorpion King 3: Battle for RedemptionRamusan
  27. 2011Green LanternAbin Sur
  28. 2010TrackerKereama
  29. 2009The Marine 2Damo
  30. 2009Couples RetreatBriggs
  31. 2009The Immortal Voyage of Captain DrakeDon Sandovate
  32. 2005River QueenTe Kai Po
  33. 2005Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the SithCommander Cody
  34. 2004The Beautiful CountrySnakehead
  35. 2004BlueberryRuni
  36. 2002Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the ClonesJango Fett / Clone Troopers
  37. 2001Ihaka: Blunt InstrumentTito Ihaka
  38. 2001Crooked EarthWill Bastion
  39. 2000Vertical LimitMajor Rasul
  40. 2000From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's DaughterThe Hangman
  41. 1999What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?Jake Heke
  42. 1998Six Days Seven NightsJager
  43. 1997Speed 2: Cruise ControlJuliano
  44. 1996Whipping BoyCarrigan
  45. 1996Little White LiesTim
  46. 1996The Island of Dr. MoreauAzazello
  47. 1996Barb WireAxel Hood
  48. 1994Once Were WarriorsJake Heke
  49. 1990The GrasscutterDetective Sergeant Harris
  50. 1988Never Say DieAlf Winters
  51. 1988The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
  52. 1988MauriYoung Cop
  53. 1984Other HalvesTony
  54. 1972Rangi's Catch
  55. 1972Packed in the BootRangi
  56. 1972Caught at Sea
  57. 1972Jet Boat
  58. 1972Escape and CaptureRangi
  59. 1972Terror in the Caves
  60. 1972The Mysterious CampersRangi
  61. 1972Escaped ConvictsRangi