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Dean O'Gorman

Actor

Dean O’Gorman starred in his first movie (Bonjour Timothy) at the age of only 17. Since then he has had leading roles in another four, including a 2017 remake of classic road movie Goodbye Pork Pie. En route O'Gorman has played dwarves (The Hobbit), jealous brothers (The Bad Seed), American movie legends (Trumbo) and Norse gods (The Almighty Johnsons).

Dean was perfect to play Johnny. There’s just something about him. Snakeskin producer Vanessa Sheldrick, on Dean O'Gorman

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Interview

Dean O’Gorman: An almighty hobbit...

Interview, 2012

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The Convert

2023, As: Kedgley - Film

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Vegas - First Episode

2021, As: Ryder Harrison (rival gang member) - Television

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One Lane Bridge - First Episode

2020, As: Andrew 'Grub' Ryder - Television

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The Bad Seed

2019, As: Ford Lampton - Television

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Golden Boy - First Episode

2019, As: Aussie Dave - Television

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The Bad Seed - First Episode

2019, As: Ford Lampton - Television

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Golden Boy

2018 - 2020, As: Aussie Dave - Television

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Golden Boy (Comedy Pilot Week)

2018, As: Aussie Dave - Television

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Shortland Street - Past Memories

2017, Subject - Web

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Pork Pie

2017, As: Jon Hardy - Film

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Hillary

2016, As: George Lowe - Television

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Westside

2016 - 2017, As: Evan Lace - Television

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Auckward Love

2015 - 2017, As: Dan - Web

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Auckward Love - Series One

2015, As: Dan - Web

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The Brokenwood Mysteries

2018, As: Barnaby - Television

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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014, As: Fili - Film

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013, As: Fili - Film

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012, As: Fili - Film

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The Almighty Johnsons

2011 - 2013, As: Anders Johnson - Television

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Tangiwai - A Love Story

2011, As: Bert Sutcliffe - Television

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The Almighty Johnsons - First Episode

2011, As: Anders Johnson - Television

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Nights in the Gardens of Spain

2010, As: Chris - Television

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Go Girls

2009, As: Marco - Television

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The Cult

2009, As: Liam - Television

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Serial Killers

2004, As: Andrew /Dr Gilligan - Television

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Serial Killers - Full Series

2004, As: Doctor Gilligan/Andrew - Television

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Toy Love

2002, As: Ben - Film

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Snakeskin

2001, As: Johnny - Film

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Lawless: Beyond Justice

2000, As: Nat Joseph - Television

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Duggan

1999, As: Fergus MacLlwaine - Television

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Holmes - Roger Donaldson

1999, Subject - Television

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When Love Comes

1998, As: Mark - Film

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Shortland Street - 1995 Christmas cliffhanger (truck crash)

1995, As: Nurse Harry Martin - Television

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Bonjour Timothy

1995, As: Timothy Taylor - Film

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Shortland Street

1995 - 96, As: Nurse Harry Martin - Television

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Raider of the South Seas

1990, Actor - Television

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Raider of the South Seas - First Episode

1990, As: Bobby Morrison - Television