New Zealand actors who deceased at age 68

Here are 2 famous actors from New Zealand died at 68:

Ronald Sinclair

Ronald Sinclair (January 21, 1924 Dunedin-November 22, 1992 Woodland Hills) also known as Ron Sinclair, Richard Arthur Hould or Ra Hould was a New Zealand film editor, actor, television editor and soldier.

He died as a result of respiratory failure.

Ronald Sinclair began his acting career at the age of 13 in the film "Down on the Farm" (1938). He went on to act in numerous films and television shows, including "Phantom of the Opera" (1943) and "My Friend Flicka" (1955). Sinclair also served in World War II and was a prisoner of war for two years. After the war, he worked as a film and television editor, winning an Emmy Award for his work on the television show "The Wild Wild West" (1965). In addition to his editing work, Sinclair also wrote several screenplays, including the 1958 film "The Fly" and the television series "The Time Tunnel" (1966). He is remembered as a talented and versatile contributor to the entertainment industry.

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Frank Whitten

Frank Whitten (November 15, 1942 Te Aroha-February 12, 2011 New Zealand) also known as Frank Edgar Richard Whitten was a New Zealand actor.

He died in cancer.

Whitten made a name for himself in the entertainment industry through his work in both film and television. He had an extensive career that spanned over four decades, and he appeared in numerous New Zealand movies and television shows. Some of his notable film credits include roles in "Convoy," "Beyond Reasonable Doubt," "The Returning," "Broken English," and "The Footstep Man."

He also appeared in several well-known TV series, including "Outrageous Fortune," "Shortland Street," and "Xena: Warrior Princess." Additionally, Frank Whitten was a talented stage actor, and he performed in several theatre productions throughout his career.

Whitten was well-respected in the industry and was known for his dedication and commitment to his craft. Despite his successful career, he remained humble and was loved by his colleagues and fans alike.

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