Michael Hurst
Biography
Michael Eric Hurst, ONZM (born 20 September 1957) is a New Zealand actor, director and writer, mostly on stage and television. He is probably best known internationally for playing Iolaus in the television programs Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and companion series Xena: Warrior Princess. Most recently, he is known for directing Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Ash vs. Evil Dead, 800 Words, and Westside. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Hurst, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Map Reader
as Alison's father
2008

Bitch Slap
as Gage
2009

The Tattooist
as Crash
2007

Hercules and the Amazon Women
as Iolaus
1994

Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur
as Iolaus
1994

Mysterious Ways
as Bishop
2023

Hercules in the Underworld
as Charon the Boatman
1994

Death Warmed Up
as Michael Tucker
1984
A Moment Passing
as Joey
1997

Young Hercules
as Jeweler
1998

Fracture
as Athol Peet
2004

Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
as Ioalus
1998

Desperate Remedies
as Willam Poyser
1993

We're Here to Help
as Rodney Hide
2007

Dangerous Orphans
as Moir
1985

I'll Make You Happy
as Lou
1999
Princess of Chaos
as Len Brown
2022

The Last Magic Show
as Trevor Norton
2007

The Footstep Man
as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec/Barman
1992

Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure Island
2006
TV Appearances

Maddigan's Quest
2006

Andromeda
as Ryan
2000

Jack of All Trades
2000

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
as Iolaus
1995

Xena: Warrior Princess
as Charon
1995

The Ray Bradbury Theater
as Roger Shumway
1985

The New Adventures of Black Beauty
1990

Power Rangers
as Vexacus (voice)
1993

Legend of the Seeker
as Amfortas
2008

Power Rangers
as Nibyro Guardian (voice)
1993

My Life Is Murder
as Otto Klein
2019

Terry Teo
as Cornelius Jones
2016
