Michael Hurst
Born: 1957-09-20 in Lancashire, England, UK
Known For: 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.
Filmography
2025
- Birthright as Richard
- Our Party
2023
- Mysterious Ways as Bishop
2022
- Princess of Chaos as Len Brown
2021
- Sweet Tooth as Walt
- Northspur as Green
2020
- Dead as Ross
- Between Two Worlds ... (Director)
2019
- My Life Is Murder as Otto Klein
2016
- Terry Teo as Cornelius Jones
2015
- Ash vs Evil Dead ... (Director)
- 800 Words ... (Director)
- Westside ... (Director)
- Tatau ... (Director)
2014
- The Brokenwood Mysteries ... (Director)
- Step Dave ... (Director)
- Our Big Blue Backyard as Narrator (voice)
2012
- View from Olympus as Narrator (voice)
2011
- Femme Fatales as FBI Technician
- The Almighty Johnsons as Kvasir
- Auckland Daze as Michael
2010
- Spartacus ... (Director)
2009
- Bitch Slap as Gage
- Art That Moves: The Work of Len Lye as Voice
2008
- Legend of the Seeker as Amfortas
- The Map Reader as Alison's father
2007
- The Tattooist as Crash
- We're Here to Help as Rodney Hide
- The Last Magic Show as Trevor Norton
2006
2004
- Fracture as Athol Peet
2002
- Mataku as Dr. Forbes
2001
- Love Mussel as Stephen Jessop
2000
- Andromeda as Ryan
- Jubilee ... (Director)
- Jack of All Trades
1999
- I'll Make You Happy as Lou
1998
- Young Hercules as Jeweler
- Young Hercules as Charon
- Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus as Ioalus
1997
- Amazon High ... (Director)
- Highwater as Hugh Chance
- Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen as Iolaus
- Duggan as Michael Taylor
- A Moment Passing as Joey
1996
- Project: Assassin as Ellis Walker
1995
- Xena: Warrior Princess as Charon
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys as Iolaus
- The Hardy Boys as Barman
1994
- Hercules in the Underworld as Charon the Boatman
- Hercules and the Amazon Women as Iolaus
- Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur as Iolaus
- I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry ... (Director)
1993
- Power Rangers as Vexacus (voice)
- Typhon's People as Constantine
- Desperate Remedies as Willam Poyser
1992
- The Footstep Man as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec/Barman
1985
- The Ray Bradbury Theater as Roger Shumway
- Dangerous Orphans as Moir
1984
- Death Warmed Up as Michael Tucker