Stephen Papps


Stephen Papps is an actor from New Zealand. He trained at the Academy Corporate Theatre Actors Workshop and the Wellington Performing Arts Centre, New Zealand.

Career

Stephen Papps has appeared in projects that range from the critically acclaimed stage productions The 39 Steps and Mark Twain & Me In Maoriland to the feature films The Piano and Braindead. His television appearances include such series as perennial favourite Shortland Street and Disney's Legend of the Seeker. Stephen also wrote and performed the highly regarded BLOWING IT, which he performed world-wide and for which he was nominated for a Chapman Tripp theatre award.
He began his career in 1991 with the award-winning feature The End of the Golden Weather, for which he won best actor. In Russian Snark, Papps played the lead role of Misha, a Latvian-born Russian filmmaker whose career has seen better days. He was nominated for best actor at the Maverick Film awards 2011 and the New Zealand Film Awards 2010.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2010Russian SnarkMisha-
2009Power Rangers R.P.MMr Landsdown"Ranger Yellow: Part 2"
2009Power Rangers R.P.MMr Landsdown"Ranger Yellow"
2007We're Here to HelpDoug Johnson-
2002Murder in GreenwichThe Maryland Man-
1998'The Darkness"Somewhere over the Rainbow Bridge"
1998'The Darkness"Norse by Norsevest"
1996'Tritos"Protean Challenge"
1996'See'er"Orphan of War"
1993The PianoBluebeard-
1992BraindeadZombie McGruder-
1991The End of the Golden WeatherFirpo-

Theatre