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Nancy Brunning (1971 – 16 November 2019) was a New Zealand actress, director, and writer who won awards in film and television and made a major contribution to the growth of Māori in the arts. She won the best actress award at the New Zealand Film Awards for her lead role in the film What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
Renowned actor, director and writer Nancy Brunning - celebrated for her roles in Shortland Street and What Becomes of the Broken Hearted - has died. It came after a fundraising campaign to...
Nancy Brunning was born in 1971. She was an actress and director, known for What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999), The Strength of Water (2009) and The Patriarch (2016). She died on 16 November 2019 in Wellington, New Zealand.
Kiwi actor-director and former Shortland St star Nancy Brunning has died. Photo / Supplied. Writer Witi Ihimaera has proposed a touching tribute to Nancy Brunning – adding her as a character to...
Nancy Brunning was born in 1971. She was an actress and director, known for What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999), The Strength of Water (2009) and The Patriarch (2016). She died on November 16, 2019 in Wellington, New Zealand.
Nov 20, 2019 · Over five hundred people descended on Raukawa Marae in Ōtaki to say their final goodbyes to Ms Brunning, who passed away on Saturday, aged 48. Brave, generous, and a taniwha were just some of the ways Nancy Brunning was remembered by her whānau, friends and colleagues.
Nov 17, 2019 · Actor, director and playwright Nancy Brunning has died. In 2015 she talked to Lynn Freeman about the first play she wrote Hikoi, based on her own family story. She set it in the 1970s and 80s - the years of Bastion Point and Springbok Tour protests, predictions of the demise of Te Reo Maori, and Dame Whina Cooper's hikoi to Parliament.
Nancy Brunning's television debut was in the first episode of Shortland Street, as Nurse Jaki Manu. Brunning — who passed away in November 2019 — gave a memorable performance as gang girl Tania in What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?, and later won attention for her acting in movies The Strength of Water and Mahana.
Nov 17, 2019 · Shortland Street star Nancy Brunning has died, aged 48. Brunning had been battling an unknown illness.
Monday November 25 2019, 12.01am, The Times. Nancy Brunning’s big break came when she was 21 playing the part of Jaki Manu, a nurse, in the soap opera Shortland Street, New Zealand’s answer...
