
Ken Blackburn
Acting
Born: 1935-06-06 Β· Horfield, Bristol, England, UK
Biography
Kenneth Colster Blackburn MNZM (born 1935) is a New Zealand actor and writer. He has worked in film, television, radio and theatre in New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom since 1972. In an impressively wide-ranging career spanning more than 40 years Ken has worked in film, television, radio and theatre. Ken has appeared in many of New Zealandβs most iconic TV shows including Xena: Warrior Princess, Farscape, Close To Home, Gliding On and Shortland Street. His film credits include pi
π¬ Movies (6)
πΊ TV Shows (10)

Alice and Steve
2026
Barry

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
2022
Tar-Palantir

Sweet Tooth
2021
Paul

The Brokenwood Mysteries
2014
Edward Alderston

Legend of the Seeker
2008
Brother Joseph

Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
King Menelaus

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Atreus

White Fang
1993
Hank

Shortland Street
1992
Sir Bruce Warner
The Governor
1977
Admiral Henry Keppell





