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词条 Ernie Leonard
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  1. Background

  2. Acting roles

  3. Television

  4. Death

  5. Filmography

  6. References

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| death_date = 15 July 1994
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Ernie Leonard (1931–15 July 1994) was a New Zealand television presenter, wrestling commentator, and actor. He was well known to wrestling fans.

Background

Leonard was born in Marton, New Zealand in 1931. The son of an Anglican minister, he was of Ngāti Rangiwewehi and Rangitane descent.[1][2]

Along with Steve Rickard, he co-hosted and commented for the wrestling show, On the Mat.[3][4] During his career, he worked with people such as producer Ngaire Fuata.[5] In 1986, he recruited Whai Ngata to start up the Māori department on Television New Zealand.[6]

Acting roles

In 1966 Leonard appeared in the film Don't Let It Get You, which was directed by John O'Shea.[7][8] At the time, Leonard was employed as the public relations officer in Rotorua.[9]

Leonard played the part of Charlie Rata, a core character in the ground-breaking TV series Pukemanu, which ran from 1971 to 1972.[10][11]

Television

Leonard secured the position of head of the Maori Programmes Department for TVNZ during the mid-1980s. He was first person to hold that position.[12]

Death

Leonard died at age 62 on 15 July 1994 following a short battle with cancer.[13]

Filmography

Titles
TitleEipisodeTypeDirectorroleYearNotes #
Don't Let It Get You feature film John O'Shea 1966 [14]
Pukemanu various tv drama series Charlie Rata 1971 - 1972 [15]
On The Mat various tv wrestling show Presenter 1975 - 1981
Producer 1981 - 1984
1975 - 1984 [16]
A Big Country presents Kiwis tv documentary series Himself 1984 [17][18]
Radio Wha Waho ? tv comedy series Executive Producer 1993 [19][20]

References

1. ^NZ On Screen - [https://www.nzonscreen.com/person/ernie-leonard/biography Ernie Leonard, Biography]
2. ^Ngā Aho Whakaari - [https://ngaahowhakaari.co.nz/chapter-two-maori-and-the-screen-industry/ Chapter Two: Māori and the Screen Industry by NgāAho Whakaari]
3. ^Radio New Zealand April 7, 2015 >- Michael Cropp
4. ^NZ Wrestling New Zealand Wrestling History Part 5 - Dave Cameron
5. ^Public Broadcasting Service [https://www.pbs.org/filmfestival/2016/ma/ MA, ABOUT THE FILMMAKERS, Ngaire Fuata, Producer]
6. ^
Scoop, Monday, 4 April 2016 Poroporoaki: Whai Ngata
7. ^
New Zealand Filmmakers, By Ian Conrich, Stuart Murray [https://books.google.com/books?id=CPOrdHk0rlcC&pg=PA62&lpg=PA62&dq=ernie+leonard+Don't+Let+It+Get+You&source=bl&ots=Mnpn5_Hbil&sig=3tAr7PApy4aQJ835Bhk_YPkXQt0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjJkbP7tpHPAhUh3IMKHWlvA6QQ6AEIMDAE#v=onepage&q=ernie%20leonard%20Don't%20Let%20It%20Get%20You&f=false Page 62 Laurence Simmons]
8. ^Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision - Events→ Don’t Let it Get You
9. ^
New Zealand Filmmakers, edited by Ian Conrich, Stuart Murray - [https://books.google.com/books?id=CPOrdHk0rlcC&pg=PA62&dq=%22Ernie+Leonard%22Don't+Let+It+Get+To+You%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiRheSs9NfRAhWFFJQKHd3QBwIQ6AEIHTAB#v=onepage&q=%22Ernie%20Leonard%22Don't%20Let%20It%20Get%20To%20You%22&f=false Page 62]
10. ^NZ On Screen - [https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/pukemanu/series/credits Pukemanu, Television, 1971–1972, Credits]
11. ^
New Zealand Film and Television: Institution, Industry and Cultural Change, By Trisha Dunleavy, Hester Joyce - [https://books.google.com/books?id=-QjgclGkfVMC&pg=PA55&lpg=PA55&dq=Ernie+Leonard+Pukemanu&source=bl&ots=lJX6AWO7Vq&sig=wAJ5r2ZmplXs6r-2vsykwfh7vv4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjOuuue8dfRAhWHn5QKHWQrB7YQ6AEILDAE#v=onepage&q=Ernie%20Leonard%20Pukemanu&f=false Page 54 to 56]
12. ^Teara, The Encyclopedia of New Zealand - Story: Māori and television – whakaata,
Pukemanu, 1971
13. ^NZ On Screen - [https://www.nzonscreen.com/person/ernie-leonard/biography Ernie Leonard, Biography]
14. ^Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision - Events→ Don’t Let it Get You
15. ^
New Zealand Film and Television: Institution, Industry and Cultural Change, By Trisha Dunleavy, Hester Joyce - [https://books.google.com/books?id=-QjgclGkfVMC&pg=PA55&lpg=PA55&dq=Ernie+Leonard+Pukemanu&source=bl&ots=lJX6AWO7Vq&sig=wAJ5r2ZmplXs6r-2vsykwfh7vv4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjOuuue8dfRAhWHn5QKHWQrB7YQ6AEILDAE#v=onepage&q=Ernie%20Leonard%20Pukemanu&f=false Page 54 to 56]
16. ^Imdb - [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0502619/ Ernie Leonard]
17. ^BFI - Kiwis (1984)
18. ^
Canberra Times, Apr 23 1984 - [https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10450-8410167/canberra-times-act Page 1 'A Big Country goes overseas]
19. ^BFI - Kiwis (1984)
20. ^NZ on Screen - [https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/radio-wha-waho-1993-f67/series Radio Wha Waho, Television, 1993]
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