Nick Blake

Vitals

Gender
Male
Age Range
59 - 71
Ethnicity
Caucasian, European
Height
172cm
Base Location
Auckland
Available In
Auckland, Wellington
Skills
Actor, Voice Artist
Hair
Brown, Grey
Eye
Brown

Agent

New Zealand Agent
Gail Cowan Management Ltd

Feature Photo
Nick Blake

Credits

Feature Film

2021
Jerry
Cousins
Mis Conceptions
Ainsley Gardiner & Briar Grace Smith
2021
Russell
Poppy
Poppy Pictures Ltd
2018
Cinema Manager
Daffodils
Raglan Films
David Stubbs
2018
Waving Aviator
Mortal Engines
Hungry City Ltd
Christian Rivers
2017
Snowy Lupton
Kiwi
Rogue Productions Ltd
2016
Richard
Chronesthesia
Hayden Weal
2014
Percy
The Hobbit: Battle of Five Armies
Warner Bros
Peter Jackson
2013
Percy
The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug
Warner Bros
Peter Jackson
2012
Mr Goodwin
Shopping
Shopping NZ Ltd
2011
Percy
Hobbit
3 Foot 7 Ltd
Peter Jackson
2010
Multiple characters
The Adventures of Tintin
Warner Brothers
Peter Jackson/Steven Spielberg
2010
Doctor
Emilie Richards
GCF(Germany)Ltd
2010
Terrence Taylor
Stolen
South Pacific Pictures
2009
Engineer
District 9
Neil Blomkamp
2008
Les Harker
Home Before Xmas
Gaylene Preston
2008
Wedding Guest
The Truth About Men
Paul Middleditch
2008
Narrator
The Hollow Men
Alister Barry
2007
Art Thief
Second Hand Wedding
GS Productions LTD
Paul Murphy
2006
Taxi Driver
Black Sheep
Live Stock Films
Jonathan King
2004
Air Marshall Tedder
Ike:Countdown to D-Day

Television

2018
Dr Kiezel
The Brokenwood Mysteries
2018
Malden British General
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Steven David Entertainment
Jon Earler, Johnny St Ours
2018
Hood
Murder Is Forever
Steven David Entertainment
Various
2016
Jim Rose
Hilary
Great Southern
Danny Mulheron
2015
Ray
Catching the Black Widow
KHF Media
Thomas Robins
2013
Hamilton
War News
Gibson Group
Mike Smith
2010
Doctor
Secret of the Opal
GFC(Germany)Ltd
2009
Speaker
Legend of the Seeker
The Walt Disney Company NZ
2009
Puppeteer
Emu
Gibson Group
2008
Kevin Harmer
The Investigator
Red Sky Films
2007
Charles Killian
The Killian Curse
TVNZ
2007
Detective Alpin
The Investigator
Red Sky Films
2006
Charles Killian
The Killian Curse
TV2
Thomas Robbins
2005
Mo-Cap Performer
Jane and the Dragon
Weta Productions
2004
Jim Mathieson
Shortland Street
SPP
2003
Dracula
Freaky
2002
Gay superyachtster
The Strip
1992
Mr Foster
The Foster Portfolio
Kurt Vonnegut Theatre

Short Film

2016
Flavell
Maximilian the Great
New Zealand Film School
2014
Glassmaker
Broken Glass
Chaz Harris
2008
School Principal
The $6.50 Man
Louis Sutherland/Mark Abiston

Stage

2014
Roy Disney
Death of Walt Disney
Circa
Danny Mulheron
2007
Blackbird
Circa Theatre
2007
Two Brothers
Circa Theatre
2006
Jack the Ripper
Yours Truly
Left of Centre
David O'Donnell
2003
George (the Grim) Reaper
The Pickle King
Indian Ink
Justin Lewis
2002
Alzheimer's inflicted organic farmer
Sand
Sand/ devised

Voice Over

2008
Narrator
The Hollow Men
Alister Barry

Radio

2018
Narrator
The New Ships
Radio NZ
Duncan Smith

Training

Leonard Pitt, Phillippe Genty
Mask Acting and Puppetry
Acting
National Circus School of France
Acrobatics, Trapeze, Juggling
Acting
Ilam
Diploma of Fine Arts in Painting
Acting

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
8.5
Clothing Size
Male - M
Waist
85cm
Chest
98cm
Hip
96cm
Natural Accent
New Zealand
Accents
Australian, Cockney, English, French, Irish, Scottish, Spanish, New Zealand, West Coast American
Languages
French
Hair Length
Short, Balding
Hair Style
Straight
Instrumental
Piano / Keyboard, Brass
Singing Range
Baritone
Sport
Pilates, Yoga, Table Tennis, Swimming
Circus
Clown, Puppeteer
Drivers Licences
Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Voice Artist

Photos


Notes

LANGUAGES: French, spanish RELEVANT SKILLS Puppetry, slapstick, dance, singing, play keyboard instruments, teach acrobatics, mask, acting, corporate presentation skills, improvisation, paint, draw and sculpt in various media. Fluent in French and a little Spanish, with a wide range of accents and dialects. During the 1990's I made whirlygigs and wind sculptures as Moazark in Martinborough. FEATURE FILMS Best supporting actor nomination for my role Sand RADIO Performed extensively in Radio Drama SHORT FILM Numerous small roles in London film school shorts and TV dramas THEATRE 2003 'The Pickle King' Indian Ink Edinburgh Festival Extensive experience in theatre as an actor, director, designer, mask maker and teacher. Acted at the Court Theatre, Circa and Downstage and several companies in the UK . Co-director of Dramadillo Theatre Co. in the 1980s devising numerous shows, touring NZ and visiting the Festivals of Edinburgh , Adelaide, Vancouver and Edmonton. In 2002 TV drama 2004 Jim Mathieson; Shortland Street; SPP 2003 Dracula; Freaky 2002 The Strip; Gay superyachtster 1991 Masochist; The Mouth and the Truth; Mckenzie/Pardington 1981 TV director; A question of Loyalty; TVNZ 1974 Sailor; Twelve till Four; TVNZ TV Other 2004 Marshall Tedder; Ike: Thunder in June; American tele-movie starring Tom Selleck 1992 Mr Foster; The Foster Portfolio; Kurt Vonnegut Theatre 1975 Warne; Pearse Pearse; TVNZ TRAINING: ACTING Two years of training in acrobatics, trapeze, juggling National Circus School of France Training in mask acting and puppetry Leonard Pitt ( California) Phillippe ( France) CORPORATE TRAINAING 1975 Diploma of Fine Arts in Painting and Ilam