Margaret Umbers

Margaret Umbers

  • Place of birth: New Zealand

Biography

Margaret Umbers is a New Zealander actress. After being kidnapped by Bruno Lawrence in Smash Palace (1981) and battling mutants in Death Warmed Up (1984), Margaret (aka Makareta) Umbers was one of the bandmembers on TV’s Heroes (1984-1986). An actor since age eight, she later acted and sang in Australia, before her character faked medical qualifications and tried to kill Chris Warner on Shortland Street (1992). These days Umbers sings in bands, and manages a Northland music studio.

Filmography

Death Warmed Up

1985

As Sandy

Bridge to Nowhere

1986

As Tanya

Midriff

2019

As Hinemoa

Mr. Wrong

1986

As Samantha

Smash Palace

1981

As Rose

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