Kirk Torrance - Actor Profile

Kirk Torrance

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
9Total Films
9.3 Highest Rated

About 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.

Kirk Torrance Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kirk Torrance reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Kirk Torrance's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 33% of Kirk Torrance's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Rurangi, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kirk Torrance Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kirk Torrance's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Kirk Torrance has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
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 Average 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 9.3/10.

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".

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