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Matthew Chamberlain
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Biography
Matthew Chamberlain (New Zealand) is a New Zealand film and television actor active since 1995. He is best known for playing Venture Crew in King Kong (2005) and Oliver Oldfield in Black Sheep (2006). He has also appeared in Avatar (2009) as Op Center Staff, Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010) as Ovidius, and the NZ soap Shortland Street. His more recent work includes Tina (2024) and The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014). His filmography includes: The Frighteners (1996) (Robbie Magasiva, Kimberley Walsh); In My Father's Den (2004) (Sam Neill, Sacha Horler); King Kong (2005) (Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody); Black Sheep (2006) (Tahnee Toh, Sam Neill); Avatar (2009) (Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington); Under the Mountain (2009) (Danielle Mason, Nathan Meister); The Insatiable Moon (2010) (Sophie Vavasseur, Tahnee Toh); Hook, Line and Sinker (2011) (Tahnee Toh, Sacha Horler). TV: Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1998), Xena: Warrior Princess (1996–1998), Legend of the Seeker (2008) (Craig Horner, Bridget Regan), Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010) (Linda Hamilton, Andy Whitfield), Shortland Street (2010–2011), The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014) (Claudia Karvan, Tahnee Toh), One Lane Bridge (2020).
Known For
Avatar
Op Center Staff
Spartacus
Ovidius
The Frighteners
Passerby
Xena: Warrior Princess
Orpheus
Xena: Warrior Princess
Crassus
Black Sheep
Oliver Oldfield
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Kamaros / Karis
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Darphus
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tinā MOVIE | Father McAfee |
| 2024 | Lemons MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | The Convert MOVIE | De Buin |
| 2019 | Misadventures of a Pacific Professional MOVIE | The Boss |
| 2018 | In Dark Places MOVIE | Senior Police Officer |
| 2018 | James Patterson's Murder is Forever TV | Leo Fisher |
| 2016 | Jean MOVIE | Fred Batten |
| 2014 | The Brokenwood Mysteries TV | Wayne Feldman |
| 2014 | Broken Hallelujah MOVIE | Dorian Lamond |
| 2011 | Hook, Line and Sinker MOVIE | Frank |