Here are 1 famous actors from New Zealand died in 1997:
David Warbeck (November 17, 1941 Christchurch-July 23, 1997 London) a.k.a. David Mitchell or Dave was a New Zealand actor and model.
He is best known for his roles in Italian horror and action movies such as "The Beyond", "The Black Cat", "The Last Hunter", and "Hunters of the Golden Cobra". Warbeck studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and began his acting career in British television in the 1960s. He later moved to Italy and appeared in over 50 films throughout his career. Warbeck was also a successful model and appeared in advertisements for brands such as Gillette and Coca-Cola. In his later years, he worked as a presenter for television programs such as "The South Bank Show" and wrote several novels. Warbeck passed away in 1997 at the age of 55 due to cancer.
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