1941-02-12 ( 84 years old ) in Worthing, West Sussex, England
Born David Charles Lawrence in Worthing, West Sussex, England, he migrated with his family to New Zealand in 1946, settling in New Plymouth before moving to Wellington in 1948.
Lawrence spent most of his life in New Zealand, but also worked extensively in Australia. He was a renowned jazz and rock drummer, playing drums in many bands, including Max Merritt & The Meteors, Quincy Conserve,Blerta, and The Crocodiles. His last recording was with Bernie McGann, Larry Gales and Jonathan Crayford on "Jazz at the St. James" in 1989.
In the early 1970s, Lawrence founded Blerta ("Bruno Lawrence's Electric Revelation and Travelling Apparition"). The multi and theatrical co-operative toured New Zealand and in parts of Australia. Blerta saw him performing alongside many people he would work with later as an actor, including director Geoff Murphy, and actors Martyn Sanderson and Ian Watkin.
Movies
Numero Bruno
2000-01-01
The Rainbow Warrior
1997-03-28
Gino
1994-06-01
Jack Be Nimble
1993-09-15
Spotswood
1992-01-23
Cowboys of Culture
1990-01-01
The Rogue Stallion
1990-01-01
The Delinquents
1989-12-21
Grievous Bodily Harm
1988-10-26
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
1988-10-09
As Time Goes By
1988-09-29
Rikky and Pete
1988-06-09
Initiation
1987-06-20
Bridge to Nowhere
1986-05-16
The Quiet Earth
1985-09-08
An Indecent Obsession
1985-05-23
Death Warmed Up
1984-11-22
Heart of the Stag
1984-07-28
Utu
1984-06-27
Wild Horses
1984-04-18
Making Utu
1983-02-05
Carry Me Back
1982-06-01
Warlords of the 21st Century
1982-01-01
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
1981-11-28
Smash Palace
1981-05-01
Goodbye Pork Pie
1981-02-05
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
1980-01-31
Wild Man
1977-01-01
Tank Busters
1970-12-30
Hurry Hurry Faster Faster
1965-07-15
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