Name Sarah Peirse | Role Actress | |
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Movies Heavenly Creatures, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Fiv, Rain, The Navigator: A Mediev Similar Christine Jeffs, Melanie Lynskey, Fran Walsh, Vincent Ward, Peter Jackson | ||
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Sarah Peirse is a New Zealand actress. She is on screen and stage, best known for her portrayals of two very different mothers — the kind-hearted Honora Rieper in Heavenly Creatures, and the disaffected sophisticate Kate in Rain. More recently she appeared as Hilda in Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, as well as The Shannara Chronicles.
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Filmography
Actress
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A Mistake (post-production)
2021
Love Me (TV Mini Series) as
Christine Mathieson
- Episode #2.6 (2023) - Christine Mathieson
- Episode #2.2 (2023) - Christine Mathieson
- Episode #2.1 (2023) - Christine Mathieson
- Episode #1.5 (2021) - Christine Mathieson
- Episode #1.1 (2021) - Christine Mathieson
- Episode #1.6 (2021) - Christine Mathieson
- Episode #1.4 (2021) - Christine Mathieson
- Episode #1.3 (2021) - Christine Mathieson
2021
Under the Vines (TV Series) as
Marissa
2022
Nude Tuesday as
Felicity
2021
Sweet Tooth (TV Series) as
Dr. Gladys Bell
- What's in the Freezer? (2021) - Dr. Gladys Bell
- Secret Sauce (2021) - Dr. Gladys Bell (voice)
- Sorry About All the Dead People (2021) - Dr. Gladys Bell
2020
Stateless (TV Mini Series) as
Genevieve
- The Seventh Circle (2020) - Genevieve
- Panis Angelicus (2020) - Genevieve
- Run Sofie Run (2020) - Genevieve
- The Right Thing (2020) - Genevieve
- Incognita (2020) - Genevieve
2017
The Letdown (TV Series) as
Verity
- Shameless (2019) - Verity
- Rat Park (2019) - Verity
- Heavy Heart (2019) - Verity
- He's a Girl (2019) - Verity
- The Dilemma (2019) - Verity
- One (2019) - Verity
- Matresence (2017) - Verity
- Mother Nature (2017) - Verity
2018
Mortal Engines as
Dr. Twix
2016
Offspring (TV Series) as
Marjorie Van Dyke
- The End of an Era (2017) - Marjorie Van Dyke
- Happy Geraldine Day (2017) - Marjorie Van Dyke
- To the Best of My Ability (2016) - Marjorie Van Dyke
- Tried and Tested (2016) - Marjorie Van Dyke
- Fallout (2016) - Marjorie Van Dyke
- Getting to Know You (2016) - Marjorie Van Dyke
- Doctor, Doctor (2016) - Marjorie Van Dyke
- -Make Lemonade (2016) - Marjorie Van Dyke
2017
Seven Types of Ambiguity (TV Mini Series) as
Detective Staszie
- Anna (2017) - Detective Staszie
- Gina (2017) - Detective Staszie
- Angela (2017) - Detective Staszie
- Alex (2017) - Detective Staszie
- Joe (2017) - Detective Staszie
2016
Hunters (TV Series) as
Finnerman
- New Holy Ground (2016) - Finnerman
- Pretending to See the Future (2016) - Finnerman
- Telegraph (2016) - Finnerman
- Our System (2016) - Finnerman
- Promise (2016) - Finnerman
- The More I See You (2016) - Finnerman
- Kissing the Machine (2016) - Finnerman
- Bunker Soldier (2016) - Finnerman
- Her Body in My Soul (2016) - Finnerman
- Love and Violence (2016) - Finnerman
- Messages (2016) - Finnerman
- The Beginning & the End (2016) - Finnerman
2016
The Shannara Chronicles (TV Series) as
Pyria Elessedil
- Chosen: Part 2 (2016) - Pyria Elessedil
- Chosen: Part 1 (2016) - Pyria Elessedil
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies as
Hilda Bianca
2014
Old School (TV Mini Series) as
Margaret McCabe
- All That Glitters (2014) - Margaret McCabe
- Dead Man Walking (2014) - Margaret McCabe
- Sky the Towel (2014) - Margaret McCabe
- Tiny Dancer (2014) - Margaret McCabe
- Her Weight in Gold (2014) - Margaret McCabe
- Easy Money (2014) - Margaret McCabe
- Smash Repairs (2014) - Margaret McCabe
- Yesterday's Heroes (2014) - Margaret McCabe
2014
Rake (TV Series) as
Politicians Commissioner
- Episode #3.5 (2014) - Politicians Commissioner
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug as
Hilda Blanca
2011
Bliss (TV Movie) as
Annie Beauchamp
2010
Spirited (TV Series) as
Charlotte
- Riders on the Storm (2010) - Charlotte
2010
The Hopes & Dreams of Gazza Snell as
Dr. Riebeeck
2009
City Homicide (TV Series) as
Lucille Neades
- Hot House (2009) - Lucille Neades
2008
Aftershock (TV Movie) as
Angela Flite
2002
Unconditional Love as
Florist
2001
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (TV Mini Series) as
Agnes
- The Patient's Eyes (2001) - Agnes
2001
Rain as
Kate
1999
Dog's Head Bay (TV Series) as
Jenny Grant
- The Birthday Boy (1999) - Jenny Grant
- The Travel Bug (1999) - Jenny Grant
- Fairweather Friends (1999) - Jenny Grant
- Bob's Your Uncle (1999) - Jenny Grant
- The Grim Reaper (1999) - Jenny Grant
- Godfather Too (1999) - Jenny Grant
- Vicki in Love (1999) - Jenny Grant
- Cutting Edge (1999) - Jenny Grant
- The Stripper (1999) - Jenny Grant
- The Taxman Cometh (1999) - Jenny Grant
- A Rose by Any Other Name (1999) - Jenny Grant
- Big Bikkies (1999) - Jenny Grant
- The Shock of the New (1999) - Jenny Grant
1998
Murder Call (TV Series) as
Harriet Fratelli
- Instrument of Death (1998) - Harriet Fratelli
1997
Fable (TV Movie) as
Clarissa
1996
Water Rats (TV Series) as
Margaret Roberts
- Bad Blood (1996) - Margaret Roberts
1994
Heavenly Creatures as
Honora
1991
The Flying Doctors (TV Series) as
Elizabeth Samuels
- Bone China (1991) - Elizabeth Samuels
1988
The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey as
Linnet
1987
Steel Riders (TV Series) as
Auntie Kim
- Bloodstones (1987) - Auntie Kim
1987
Young Detectives on Wheels as
Auntie Kim
1986
Arriving Tuesday as
Carol
1985
Mesmerized as
Victoria's Mother
1985
Sylvia as
Vivian Wallop
1984
Inside Straight (TV Series) as
Libby Wilkes
- Taxi Hijack (1984) - Libby Wilkes
1983
It's Lizzie to Those Close (TV Movie) as
Lizzie
1980
A Woman of Good Character as
Lizzie
Miscellaneous
1999
Holy Smoke (drama coach: children)
1994
Heavenly Creatures (acting coach)
Self
2015
Recruiting the Five Armies (Video documentary short) as
Self
Archive Footage
2003
Rain: Promotion Reel (Video short) as
Kate
2002
Ian Rankin's Evil Thoughts (TV Movie documentary) as
Honora Parker Rieper
1995
Century of Cinema (TV Series documentary) as
Honora Parker Rieper
- Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill (1995) - Honora Parker Rieper
References
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