Vanessa Rare
Actor
Active 1990–present
Vanessa Rare is a New Zealand film and television actress, screenwriter and director. She is of Ngāti Pu, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Pukenga and Ngāpuhi iwi descent.
Filmography
End of the Valley (2025) — MerciaHercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995) — Young WomanThe Brokenwood Mysteries (2014) — 'Mama Sass' CusackJack of All Trades (2000) — SacajaweaThe Gone (2023) — WikiThe World In Your Window (2017) — FionaRuby and Rata (1990) — RataTe Rua (1991) — Helen MarangaiSione's 2: Unfinished Business (2012) — Working GirlRūrangi (2020) — Aunty BethThe Tender Trap (2021) — RitaThe Z-Nail Gang (2014) — Aunty