Michael Hurst
Acting
Born: 1957-09-20 · Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Michael Eric Hurst, ONZM (born 20 September 1957) is a New Zealand actor, director and writer, mostly on stage and television. He is probably best known internationally for playing Iolaus in the television programs Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and companion series Xena: Warrior Princess. Most recently, he is known for directing Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Ash vs. Evil Dead, 800 Words, and Westside. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Hurst, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list
🎬 Movies (20)
Our Party
2025
Birthright
2025
Richard
Mysterious Ways
2023
Bishop
Princess of Chaos
2022
Len Brown
Northspur
2021
Green
Dead
2020
Ross
Vermilion
2018
Smoking Man
View from Olympus
2012
Narrator (voice)
Art That Moves: The Work of Len Lye
2009
Voice
Bitch Slap
2009
Gage
The Map Reader
2008
Alison's father
The Tattooist
2007
Crash
We're Here to Help
2007
Rodney Hide
The Last Magic Show
2007
Trevor Norton
Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure Island
2006
Fracture
2004
Athol Peet
Love Mussel
2001
Stephen Jessop
I'll Make You Happy
1999
Lou
Young Hercules
1998
Jeweler
Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
1998
Ioalus (voice)
📺 TV Shows (20)
Sweet Tooth
2021
Walt
My Life Is Murder
2019
Otto Klein
Terry Teo
2016
Cornelius Jones
Our Big Blue Backyard
2014
Narrator (voice)
Auckland Daze
2011
Michael
Femme Fatales
2011
FBI Technician
The Almighty Johnsons
2011
Kvasir
Legend of the Seeker
2008
Amfortas
Maddigan's Quest
2006
Mataku
2002
Dr. Forbes
Andromeda
2000
Ryan
Jack of All Trades
2000
Young Hercules
1998
Charon
Duggan
1997
Michael Taylor
The Hardy Boys
1995
Barman
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
Charon
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
Iolaus
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Iolaus
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Charon
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Iolaus / Charon