Margaret Umbers

New Zealand

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.

Often works with

Bruno Lawrence
3 titles together
Death Warmed Up, Smash Palace, Bridge to Nowhere
David Letch
2 titles together
Death Warmed Up, Mr. Wrong

Full filmography · 6

Bridge to Nowhere
as Tanya
1986
Mr. Wrong
as Samantha
1986
Death Warmed Up
as Sandy
19844.5
Smash Palace
as Rose
19816.3