Michael Hurst
Department: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Hurst, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Map Reader
2008
Bitch Slap
2009
The Tattooist
2007
Hercules and the Amazon Women
1994
Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur
1994
Mysterious Ways
2023
Hercules in the Underworld
1994
Death Warmed Up
1984
A Moment Passing
1997
Fracture
2004
Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
1998
Desperate Remedies
1993
Young Hercules
1998
Dangerous Orphans
1985
We're Here to Help
2007
I'll Make You Happy
1999
Princess of Chaos
2022
The Last Magic Show
2007
The Footstep Man
1992
Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure Island
2006
Art That Moves: The Work of Len Lye
2009
The Bar
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View from Olympus
2012
Project: Assassin
1996
Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen
1997
Typhon's People
1993
Dead
2020
Love Mussel
2001
Highwater
1997
Northspur
2021
Birthright
2025
Our Party
2025
Constance
1985
Maddigan's Quest
2006
Andromeda
2000
Jack of All Trades
2000
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
The New Adventures of Black Beauty
1990
Power Rangers
1993
Legend of the Seeker
2008
Power Rangers
1993
My Life Is Murder
2019
Duggan
1997
Terry Teo
2016
Our Big Blue Backyard
2014
The Almighty Johnsons
2011
Mataku
2002
Femme Fatales
2011
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
Sweet Tooth
2021
Auckland Daze
2011
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
The Hardy Boys
1995
Young Hercules
1998