Actor
Michael Hurst
September 20, 1957 · Lancashire, England, UK
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.
Notable work
8Spartacus (2010)
Director
7.8Ash vs Evil Dead (2015)
Director
7.7Sweet Tooth (2021)
as Walt
7.6Xena: Warrior Princess (1995)
as Charon and as Iolaus and Director
7.1Power Rangers (1993)
as Vexacus (voice) and as Nibyro Guardian (voice) and Director
7.9Evil Dead Burn (2026)
as Benjamin Price (voice)
6.9Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
as Iolaus and as Charon and as Iolaus / Charon and as Iolaus / Orestes and Director
7.5Legend of the Seeker (2008)
as Amfortas and Director
4.8Bitch Slap (2009)
as Gage
7.1Andromeda (2000)
as Ryan
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