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Peter Bruce Smith (7 August 1958 – 29 January 2022) was a New Zealand actor. He performed in important New Zealand films such as The Piano (1993) and Once Were Warriors (1995), as well working on well known television shows, including appearances on The Billy T James Show (1990) and Shortland Street in 1999.
Jan 31, 2022 · Pete Smith, who played an Orc in The Return of the King, passed away at his home in New Zealand after a long battle with kidney disease and dementia. The Maori actor also starred in Once Were Warriors, The Piano and other films and TV shows.
Jan 31, 2022 · The Maori actor, who played an orc in The Return of the King, passed away at his home in New Zealand on Sunday. He also starred in films such as Once Were Warriors and The Piano, and won several awards for his performances.
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Pete Smith was an actor who appeared in films such as The Quiet Earth, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Piano. He died in 2022 from kidney disease and was married to Mona Papali'i.
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By Pip Christmass. Pete Smith, the New Zealand actor made famous for his roles in Once Were Warriors and The Lord of the Rings, has died at the age of 63. He died on Saturday after a twin health battle in which he struggled with kidney disease and dementia, Stuff NZ reports.
Jan 30, 2022 · Pete Smith has died at the age of 63. The Māori actor - who has starred in Lord of the Rings, Once Were Warriors and The Piano - passed way on Sunday, local reports have told. His son Poumau ...
Jan 30, 2022 · By Christine Estera | 2 years ago. New Zealand actor Pete Smith has died aged 63. The Māori actor reportedly passed away at home on Saturday following a long-running battle with kidney disease. Smith was a father to six children and leaves behind his wife Mona Papali'i.