Paul Gittins

Known For: Acting

Biography

Paul is an award-winning actor and director with a career that spans well over 30 years. Having been on screens since the early 1980s, Paul has amassed an enormous list of television and film credits too long to list in its entirety. He is often recognized for his role as 'Dr. Michael Mckenna' - one of the original core cast members on New Zealand’s longest-running soap "Shortland Street." He has appeared in lead roles in New Zealand television movies "Strongman" and "Safehouse", along with supporting and guest roles in the films "Other Halves", "Beyond the Known World", "Cave In", "Maiden Voyage" and "After the Waterfall." Other recent television credits include drama series "Harry", web series "Flat 3" and "Jonah: The Untold Story."

Filmography

2021

Sweet Tooth as CDC Spokesman

2014

The Brokenwood Mysteries as Steve Bayliss

2012

Safe House as Cliff Stout

2010

After the Waterfall as Snr Sargent Kelvin

2006

Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America as Government Worker

2004

Ike: Countdown to D-Day as Major General Henry Miller

2001

Exposure as Paul Steerman

2000

Ready to Run as Steward

1997

Amazon High as Cyanne's Uncle

1996

The Whole of the Moon as Alec Mead

1995

Xena: Warrior Princess as Kaleipus
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys as Lonius
Riding High as Charles Thorburn

1993

Power Rangers as Master Finn

1992

Shortland Street as Michael McKenna