
Margaret Umbers
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- 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 th... 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.

Smash Palace
Drama, Thriller • 1981 May

E Street
Soap, Drama • 1989 January

Shortland Street
Soap, Drama • 1992 May

Mr. Wrong
Drama, Horror • 1986 May

Death Warmed Up
Horror, Science Fiction • 1984 November

Bridge to Nowhere
Drama, Horror, Thriller • 1986 May

Midriff
Comedy • 2019 January