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Jeffrey Thomas
Llanelli, South Wales, UK
is a Welsh-born New Zealand actor and writer, best known for his film, television and stage roles. Thomas was born in Llanelli, south Wales, to a fluent Welsh-speaking family. His…
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is a Welsh-born New Zealand actor and writer, best known for his film, television and stage roles. Thomas was born in Llanelli, south Wales, to a fluent Welsh-speaking family. His grandmother's interest in drama awakened an early interest in acting. After leaving school he trained as a quantity surveyor, but grew bored with office work. He attended Liverpool University, completing a BA in English Literature and in Celtic Studies and English Literature. While at university he began writing and acting in university revues. He continued his studied as Oxford University, gaining a Masters degree in Literature. While at Oxford, Thomas met and married a New Zealander, and after completing his studies they moved initially to Australia (where he lectured at La Trobe University) and then, in 1976, to Wellington. Here he taught romantic and Victorian poetry at Victoria University, before becoming a fulltime actor and writer the following year
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2019
The Gulf
TV show Doug Bennington
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2018
Adrift
Movie Peter
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2016
The Light Between Oceans
Movie Cyril Chipper
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2015
Ash vs Evil Dead
TV show Stanley Gibson
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2015
The Dead Room
Movie Scott Cameron
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2015
Slow West
Movie Union Officer
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2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Movie Thror
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2011
Love in Paradise Island
Movie Mr. Ward
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2010
Moonson India God of Life
Movie narratore
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2008
Legend of the Seeker
TV show George Cypher
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2001
Mercy Peak
TV show
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2000
The Shirt
Movie Carl Berry
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2000
Room Tone
Movie Sid
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1997
Forgotten Silver
Movie Narrator (voice)
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1997
Time is a Spider
Movie (voice)
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1996
Jack Brown: Genius
Movie Dr. Aubrey Gillies
More credits
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1995
Xena: Warrior Princess
TV show Cycnus
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1995
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
TV show Jason
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1991
Hunting
Movie Larry Harris
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1987
Erebus: The Aftermath
TV show David Baragwanath
