Fiona Samuel

Writer

Fiona Samuel began as an actor, and filled the downtime with writing. She has gone on to write scripts, direct, co-host arts show The Big Art Trip, and act in everything from Close to Home to Footrot Flats. With 2011 TV movie Bliss, she became the only woman in over two decades to win awards for directing a New Zealand television drama. Samuel was born in Scotland: her parents were Kiwis…

Filmography (9)

Bliss (2011)
Director
Piece of My Heart (2009)
Director
Who Laughs Last?
Who Laughs Last? (2006)
Herself
Love Mussel
Love Mussel (2001)
Dr. Blenkin
Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave (2001)
Director
Song of the Siren (1997)
Director
Bitch (1995)
Director
Stroke (1994)
Dorothy
Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale (1986)
Cheeky Hobson / Pongo (voice)