Scott Wills

Scott Wills Featured Popular

Male 
Hair
Blonde - Dark
Eyes
Brown
Height
5'10'' / 178cm
DOB
1971

FEATURE FILM

2008Apron Strings, 'Barry' (lead)
Great Southern Film & Television, Dir. Sima Urale
2004Perfect Creature, 'Detective Jones' (principal)
20th Century Fox, Dir. Glen Standring
2003Boogeyman, 'Guy'
Ghost House Pictures, Dir. Stephen Kay
2001Stickmen, 'Wayne Harris' (lead)
Stick Films, Dir. Hamish Rothwell
1998Hopeless, 'Phil Hope' (lead)
Kahukura Productions, Dir. Steve Hickey

TELEVISION

2010 Stolen (tele-feature), 'Detective Inspector Stuart Wildon' (lead)
South Pacific Pictures, Dir. Britta Johnstone

2009The Cult, 'Saul' (core cast)
Great Southern Film & Television, Various directors
2008Legend of the Seeker, 'Briggs'
The Walt Company (NZ) Limited, Dir. Garth Maxwell
2008Burying Brian, 'Warren' (core cast)
Touchdown, Dir. Chris Bailey
2005Doves of War (mini series), 'Brad Mcecknie' (core cast)
Screenworks, Dir. Chris Bailey
2005Interrogation, 'DC Terry Skinner' (core cast)
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2004Mataku: series III, 'Daniel' (lead)
Dir. Michael Bennet
2002Street Legal: series III, 'Johnny Watts'
Screenworks, Dir. Michael Bennett
2001 Love Bites, 'Phillip Hope' (core cast)
TV3, Various directors
1999Duggan, 'Constable Hendrick'
Communicado, Various directors
1997Shortland Street, 'Adam McIntyre'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
1993Marlin Bay, 'Mo'
South Pacific Pictures, Dir. Wayne Tourell
1993Shortland Street, 'Philip Cotton'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors

PRESENTING

2001Scandals: Documentary, 'Presenter'
Dir. Stephen J. Campbell

THEATRE

2010 Eulogy, 'Joshua Jones' (solo show)
Sacred Prophet Ltd, Dir. Colin Mitchell

2004Danny & the Deep Blue Sea, 'Danny' (lead)
Silo Theatre, Dir. Caroline Bell Booth
2004Beautiful Losers, 'Neal Cassady' (lead)
Silo Theatre/BATS/Hastings & Nelson Arts Festival, Dir. Margaret Mary Hollins
2003The Shape of Things, 'Philip'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Oliver Driver
2003Howie the Rookie, 'The Howie' (lead)
Silo Theatre, Dir. Chris Mead
2003Beautiful Losers, 'Neil Cassady' (lead)
Silo Theatre, Dir. Margaret Mary Hollins
2002Ranterstantrum, 'Scotty'
Downstage Theatre/International Festival of Arts Wellington, Dir. Colin McColl
2002Beautiful Losers, 'Neil Cassady' (lead)
Silo Theatre, Dir. Margaret Mary Hollins
1999Trainspotting, 'Mark Renton' (lead)
Herald Theatre Auckland/Phoenix Theatre Wellington/Memorial Hall Queenstown, Dir. Chris Mead
1998Windfall, 'Jeff' (lead)
BATS, Dir. Danny Mulheron
1998Trainspottting, 'Begbie'
Court Theatre, Dir. Yvonne Martin
1998Abducting Diana, 'Young Man'
Downstage Theatre, Dir. Colin McColl
1997The Lead Wait, 'Leon' (lead)
BATS, Trouble Theatre Company, Dir. Andrew Foster
1997Mojo, 'Baby' (lead)
Circa Theatre, Dir. Stephen Bain
1995The Taming of the Shrew, 'Lucentio'
Centrepoint Theatre, Dir. Alison Quigan
1995The Learner's Stand, 'Dino'
Centrepoint Theatre, Dir. Ross Gumbley
1995Dead Funny, 'Nick'
Centrepoint Theatre, Dir. Ross Gumbley
1994The Rover, 'Willmore' (lead)
Downstage Theatre, Dir. Roger Hodgeman
1994East, 'Mike' (lead)
Massey University, Dir. Scott Wills

SHORT FILM

2006Tumanako Springs, 'Gabriel' (lead)
Western Production, Dir. Francis Glenday
2003Rest Stop, 'Bob'
Killing Time Production, Dir. Rosanne Liang
2003Catch, 'Mike'
Film Construction, Dir. Felicity Morgan-Rhind
2003Chogar, 'Bolt' (lead)
Flicker Films, Dir. Jonathon King
2003Resolution, 'Gary' (lead)
Wintergarden Production, Dir. Leonie Reynolds
2002Rock, 'Steve'
Magnanimous Production, Dir. Brian Challis
1999A Quiet Night, 'Skinhead'
Primal Films, Dir. David Reid
1998Ouch, 'Luke' (lead)
Apocalypse Production, Dir. Brian Challis
1998Several Ways of Getting Around, 'The Player'
Film Nation, Dir. Rachael Davies
1998Wasted, 'Malcolm' (lead)
Wasted Chopper Production, Dir. Stephen Whelan-Turnbull
1996The Hole, 'Dean' (lead)
Apocalypse Production, Dir. Brian Challis
1995Permanent Wave, 'Darron'
Dir. Jonathon Brough
1994Eau de la Vie, 'Lover'
Di Oliver Production, Dir. Simon Bare

AWARDS

2009Best Actor in a Feature Film for 'Apron Strings'
Qantas NZ Film & Television Awards
2006Best Actor in a Television Drama nomination for 'Doves of War'
Qantas NZ Film & Television Awards
2002Best Supporting Actor nomination for 'Ranterstantrum'
Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards
2001Best Actor in a Feature Film for 'Stickmen'
Nokia NZ Film Awards
2001Best Actor in a Short Film for 'Ouch'
Drifting Clouds NZ Short Film Festival
2000Best Performance in a Short Film nomination for 'Ouch'
Nokia NZ Film Awards
2000Best Male Support in a Feature Film for 'Hopeless'
Nokia NZ Film Awards
2000Best Short Film for 'The Hole'
Drifting Clouds NZ International Short Film Festival, Wellington
2000Winning Finalist for 'The Hole'
Nescafe Australasian Short Film Competition
2000Winning Finalist for 'Ouch'
Nescafe Australasian Short Film Competition
1999Official Selection for Competition for 'The Hole'
Clermont Ferrand International Film Festival, France 
1997Best Male Newcomer for 'Mojo'
Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards

TRAINING

1994Toi Whakaari Graduate
New Zealand Drama School
1992Bachelor of Arts: Media & English
Massey University

Highlights

FEATURE FILM

2008Apron Strings, 'Barry' (lead)
Great Southern Film & Television, Dir. Sima Urale
2004Perfect Creature, 'Detective Jones' (lead)
20th Century Fox, Dir. Glen Standring
2001Stickmen, 'Wayne Harris' (lead)
Stick Films, Dir. Hamish Rothwell
1998Hopeless, 'Phil Hope' (lead)
Kahukura Productions, Dir. Steve Hickey

TELEVISION

2010 Stolen (tele-feature), 'Detective Inspector Stuart Wildon' (lead)
South Pacific Pictures, Dir. Britta Johnstone

2009The Cult, 'Saul' (core cast)
Great Southern Film & Television, Various directors
2008Legend of the Seeker: season I, 'Briggs'
The Walt Company (NZ) Limited, Dir. Garth Maxwell
2005Doves of War (mini series), 'Brad' (lead)
Screenworks, Dir. Chris Bailey

THEATRE

2010 Eulogy, 'Joshua Jones' (solo show)
Sacred Prophet Ltd, Dir. Colin Mitchell

2004Beautiful Losers, 'Neal Cassady' (lead)
Silo Theatre/BATS/Hastings & Nelson Arts Festival, Dir. Margaret Mary Hollins
2003The Shape of Things, 'Philip' (lead)
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Oliver Driver
2002Ranterstantrum, 'Scotty'
International Festival of Arts Wellington, Dir. Colin McColl
1997Mojo, 'Baby' (lead)
Circa Theatre, Dir. Stephen Bain

SHORT FILM

1998Ouch, 'Luke' (lead)
Apocalypse Productions, Dir. Brian Challis
1996The Hole, 'Dean' (lead)
Apocalypse Productions, Dir. Brian Challis

AWARDS

2009Best Actor in a Feature Film for 'Apron Strings'
Qantas NZ Film & Television Awards
2001Best Actor in a Feature Film for 'Stickmen'
Nokia NZ Film Awards

PRESENTING

2001Scandals: Documentary, 'Presenter'
Dir. Stephen J. Campbell

Skills

  • Abseiling
  • Archery
  • Baseball
  • Cricket
  • Cycling
  • Scuba
  • Fencing
  • Horse Riding
  • Mountain Biking
  • Presenter
  • Rowing
  • Rugby League
  • Rugby Union
  • Sailing
  • Soccer
  • Stage Combat Training
  • Swimming
  • Voice Artist
  • Water Polo
  •  
  • Notes:
  • PADI - Open Water, Rescue Diver, Masters Scuba Diver

 

Vocal Skills

  • Accents:
  • American (standard)
  • Bronx
  • Southern American
  • Australian
  • Cockney
  • RP
  • Scottish
  • French
  • Russian
  • Irish
  • Maori
  • South African