ACTOR
Temuera Morrison
1960 - Today

Temuera Morrison
Temuera Derek Morrison (born 26 December 1960) is a New Zealand actor who first gained recognition in his home country for playing Dr. Hone Ropata on the soap opera Shortland Street. He garnered critical acclaim for starring as Jake "The Muss" Heke in the 1994 film Once Were Warriors and its 1999 sequel What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?. Outside of New Zealand, Morrison is best known for his work in the Star Wars multimedia franchise, playing the roles of Jango Fett and his many genetic clones, including the clone troopers and Jango's clone son Boba Fett. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Temuera Morrison is the 3,198th most popular actor (down from 2,245th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 25th in 2019) and the 9th most popular New Zealander Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Temuera Morrison ranks 3,198 out of 13,578. Before him are Dorothy Dandridge, Zeppo Marx, Sandahl Bergman, Victoria Ruffo, Thomas Gibson, and Gaspard Ulliel. After him are Vija Artmane, Arkady Raikin, Georges Marchal, Noriko Ohara, Tommy Flanagan, and Jüri Järvet.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDorothy Dandridge
1922 - 1965
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 3,192
Zeppo Marx
1901 - 1979
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 3,193
Sandahl Bergman
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,194
Victoria Ruffo
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,195
Thomas Gibson
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,196
Gaspard Ulliel
1984 - 2022
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,197
Temuera Morrison
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,198
Vija Artmane
1929 - 2008
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,199
Arkady Raikin
1911 - 1987
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,200
Georges Marchal
1920 - 1997
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 3,201
Noriko Ohara
1935 - 2024
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 3,202
Tommy Flanagan
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 3,203
Jüri Järvet
1919 - 1995
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 3,204
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Temuera Morrison ranks 180. Before him are Reed Hastings, Hiam Abbass, Rimas Kurtinaitis, Robin Shou, Ian Rankin, and Matt Sorum. After him are Oliver Platt, Elizabeth Perkins, José Peseiro, Roger Marshall, Maryam d'Abo, and Jari Kurri.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsReed Hastings
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 174
Hiam Abbass
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 175
Rimas Kurtinaitis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 176
Robin Shou
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 177
Ian Rankin
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 178
Matt Sorum
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 179
Temuera Morrison
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 180
Oliver Platt
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 181
Elizabeth Perkins
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 182
José Peseiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 183
Roger Marshall
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 184
Maryam d'Abo
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 185
Jari Kurri
HOCKEY PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 186
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Temuera Morrison ranks 46 out of 303. Before him are Janet Frame (1924), George Forbes (1869), Harry Kerr (1879), Wynton Rufer (1962), Andrew Niccol (1964), and Cliff Curtis (1968). After him are John Key (1961), Meri Mangakāhia (1868), Keith Urban (1967), Peter Snell (1938), Manu Bennett (1969), and Roy Kerr (1934).
Others born in New Zealand
Go to all RankingsJanet Frame
WRITER
1924 - 2004
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 40
George Forbes
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1947
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 41
Harry Kerr
ATHLETE
1879 - 1951
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 42
Wynton Rufer
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 43
Andrew Niccol
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 44
Cliff Curtis
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 45
Temuera Morrison
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 46
John Key
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 47
Meri Mangakāhia
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1868 - 1920
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 48
Keith Urban
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 49
Peter Snell
ATHLETE
1938 - 2019
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 50
Manu Bennett
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 51
Roy Kerr
MATHEMATICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 52
Among ACTORS In New Zealand
Among actors born in New Zealand, Temuera Morrison ranks 9. Before him are Bruce Spence (1945), Karl Urban (1972), Clive Revill (1930), Alan Dale (1947), Marton Csokas (1966), and Cliff Curtis (1968). After him are Manu Bennett (1969), Taika Waititi (1975), Antony Starr (1975), Kevin Smith (1963), Martin Henderson (1974), and Jed Brophy (1963).
Bruce Spence
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 3
Karl Urban
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 4
Clive Revill
1930 - 2025
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 5
Alan Dale
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 6
Marton Csokas
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 7
Cliff Curtis
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 8
Temuera Morrison
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 9
Manu Bennett
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 10
Taika Waititi
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 11
Antony Starr
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 12
Kevin Smith
1963 - 2002
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 13
Martin Henderson
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 14
Jed Brophy
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 15