Michael Hurst

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
September 20, 1957

Place of Birth:
Lancashire, England

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Michael Hurst

Biography

Michael Eric Hurst, ONZM (born 20 September 1957) is a New Zealand actor, director and writer, mostly on stage and television. He is probably best known internationally for playing Iolaus in the television programs Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and companion series Xena: Warrior Princess. Most recently, he is known for directing Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Ash vs. Evil Dead, 800 Words, and Westside.

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Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2025 Birthright Richard
2023 Mysterious Ways Bishop
2022 Princess of Chaos Len Brown
2021 Northspur Green
2020 Dead Ross
2012 View from Olympus Narrator (voice)
2009 Bitch Slap Gage
2009 Art That Moves: The Work of Len Lye Voice
2008 The Map Reader Alison's father
2007 The Tattooist Crash
2007 We're Here to Help Rodney Hide
2007 The Last Magic Show Trevor Norton
2006 Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure Island
2004 Fracture Athol Peet
2001 Love Mussel Stephen Jessop
1999 I'll Make You Happy Lou
1998 Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus Ioalus
1998 Young Hercules Jeweler
1997 A Moment Passing Joey
1997 Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen Iolaus
1997 Highwater Hugh Chance
1996 Project: Assassin Ellis Walker
1994 Hercules and the Amazon Women Iolaus
1994 Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur Iolaus
1994 Hercules in the Underworld Charon the Boatman
1993 Desperate Remedies Willam Poyser
1993 Typhon's People Constantine
1992 The Footstep Man Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec/Barman
1985 Dangerous Orphans Moir
1984 Death Warmed Up Michael Tucker
The Bar Man Discussing Break-Up
Year TV Show Role
2021 Sweet Tooth Walt
2019 My Life Is Murder Otto Klein
2016 Terry Teo Cornelius Jones
2014 Our Big Blue Backyard Narrator (voice)
2011 The Almighty Johnsons Kvasir
2011 Femme Fatales FBI Technician
2011 Auckland Daze Michael
2008 Legend of the Seeker Amfortas
2006 Maddigan's Quest
2002 Mataku Dr. Forbes
2000 Andromeda Ryan
2000 Jack of All Trades
1997 Duggan Michael Taylor
1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Iolaus
1995 Xena: Warrior Princess Charon
1995 Xena: Warrior Princess Lolaus
1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Charon
1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Iolaus / Charon
1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Iolaus / Orestes
1995 The Hardy Boys Barman
1993 Power Rangers Vexacus (voice)
1993 Power Rangers Nibyro Guardian (voice)
1990 The New Adventures of Black Beauty
1985 The Ray Bradbury Theater Roger Shumway
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