Rachel House
Acting1971Auckland, New Zealand
Biography
Rachel Jessica Te Ao Maarama House ONZM (born 20 October 1971) is a New Zealand actress and director. She is best known for her roles in the films of Taika Waititi. She has received numerous accolades, including an Arts Laureate, the NZ Order of Merit, 'Mana Wahine' from WIFT NZ, and Te Waipuna a Rangi (Matariki Awards) for her contributions as an actor and director.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
2024
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
as Hampton
Moana 2
as Gramma Tala (voice)
The Moon Is Upside Down
as Tuffy
Time Bandits
TVas Fianna• 10 eps
The Legend of Vox Machina
TVas Dohla (voice)• 2 eps
The Mountain
Director
The Mountain
Writer
2023
The Portable Door
as Professor Nienke Van Spee
Next Goal Wins
as Ruth
Foundation
TVas Tellem Bond• 5 eps
Kiff
TVas Mary Buns (voice)• 6 eps
Our Flag Means Death
TVas Mary Read• 1 eps
Bay of Fires
TVas Airini
2022
Tales from the Apocalypse
as System (voice)
Millie Lies Low
as Marlene
Heartbreak High
TVas Woodsy• 16 eps
2021
Cousins
as Older Missy
Back to the Outback
as Jacinta (voice)
Penguin Bloom
as Gaye Hatfield
Rhys Darby: Mystic Time Bird
as Voice of The Shaman
What If...?
TVas Topaz (voice)• 3 eps
Cowboy Bebop
TVas Mao• 3 eps
2018
2017
Thor: Ragnarok
as Topaz
2016
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
as Paula
Moana
as Gramma Tala (voice)
Cradle
as System (voice)
Wolf Creek
TVas Ruth
2014
The Dark Horse
as Vagrant Woman
2013
White Lies
as Maraea
2010
Boy
as Aunty Gracey
The Winter Boy
Director
2007
Eagle vs Shark
as Nancy
Perfect Creature
as Forensic Woman
2006
2004
Fracture
as Taxi Driver
2003
Whale Rider
as Shilo