Ian Watkin


Ian Watkin was a New Zealand actor known for the films Braindead and Sleeping Dogs. Watkin grew up in Greymouth, and started his career in theatre and radio play's, and working as a magazine editor before emigrating to Australia in 1999. where he continued to appear in numerous television and theatre roles and also became a wine broker. He was also known as Mr. Big Cheese due to a television commercial in which he appeared in.
After having appeared in Pukemanu, he featured in an episode of Ngaio Marsh Theatre in 1977. His later role's included and Charlotte's Web in 2006.

Death

Ian Watkin died of cancer on 18 May 2016, aged 76.

Selected filmography