Stephen Papps - Actor Profile

Stephen Papps

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
15Total Films
7.4 Highest Rated
Birth Place: New Zealand

Stephen Papps Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Stephen Papps reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 33% of Stephen Papps'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 Braindead, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Stephen Papps Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Stephen Papps's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4
Braindead (1992) movie poster
★7.4

Braindead: When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and trans

Braindead

1992•Horror
★7.4
The Piano (1993) movie poster
★7.4

The Piano: When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she

The Piano

1993•Drama
★6.7
Show of Hands (2008) movie poster
★6.7

Show of Hands: Jess is a solo mother and reluctant parking warden. Tom is a self-obsessed greetings cards salesman with an addiction to

Show of Hands

2008•Romance
★6.7
Eruption (2009) movie poster
★6.7

Eruption: Clive de Roo scientist discovers a new source of seismic activity beneath the Gulf of Waitemata. Provides that a new vol

Eruption

2009•Thriller
★6.5
Bonjour Timothy (1995) movie poster
★6.5

Bonjour Timothy: Timothy and his family is expecting a French-Canadian male exchange student, that turns out to be an attractive girl, t

Bonjour Timothy

1995•Family

Full Filmography

Every movie Stephen Papps has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Pike River Colin Smith Average Similar →
2010 Russian Snark Misha Average Similar →
2009 Eruption Rory McKelvie Hit Similar →
2008 Show of Hands Photographer Hit Similar →
2007 We're Here to Help Douglas Johnson Average Similar →
2001 Love Mussel Aaron Flop Similar →
2001 Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave Fergus (segment 'The Imploding Self') Flop Similar →
2001 Lawless: Dead Evidence Brendan Roach Flop Similar →
1998 One of Them! Frenchie Friggs Flop Similar →
1997 Possum Dad Flop Similar →
1995 Bonjour Timothy Mr. Blisker Hit Similar →
1995 The Imploding Self: A Journey Through the Life of Fergus mcLafferty Fergus Flop Similar →
1993 The Piano Bluebeard Hit Similar →
1992 Braindead Zombie McGruder Hit Similar →
1991 The End of the Golden Weather - Average Similar →

Stephen Papps - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Stephen Papps?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Stephen Papps is "Braindead" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Stephen Papps acted in?

Stephen Papps has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Stephen Papps?

Other notable films include "The Piano", "Show of Hands", and "Eruption".

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