Kirk Torrance
ActingAbout Kirk Torrance
Kirk Torrance is a New Zealand actor and playwright of Māori origins. He is also a former Commonwealth Games swimmer. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Acting from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in Wellington. His debut play Strata (2003) won Best New Playwright at the Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards. He played the lead role of Holden in the New Zealand movie Stickmen (2001) and award-winning television drama Fish Skin Suit (2003). While appearing on Outrageous Fortune, he hosted one series of a New Zealand version of The Real Hustle. He was nominated Best Supporting Actor at the Qantas Film & Television Awards 2008 for his ex-cop role in the television series Outrageous Fortune. In 2008, he was named Sexiest Man in Auckland by Metro magazine.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kirk Torrance reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Kirk Torrance's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kirk Torrance remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Rurangi, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Kirk Torrance Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kirk Torrance's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kirk Torrance.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Manny and Quinn | George | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Cousins | Older Sonny | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Rurangi | Gerald Davis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | A Summer to Remember | Danny | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Dark Horse | Noble | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Siege | Heath Jones | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Sione's 2: Unfinished Business | Cardinal Hoani | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Outrageous Fortune: The Movie | Wayne Judd | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Stickmen | Holden | Flop | Similar → |
Kirk Torrance - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kirk Torrance?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kirk Torrance is "Rurangi" with a rating of 9.5/10.
How many movies has Kirk Torrance acted in?
Kirk Torrance has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kirk Torrance?
Other notable films include "Cousins", "A Summer to Remember", and "The Dark Horse".