Brunning become a household name after starring as a young nurse in Shortland Street. Nancy Brunning as Nurse Jaki Manu in Shortland Street. She said at the time that Ihimaera's Wāhine lays down a wero (challenge) to other playwrights, storytellers and film-makers to ensure they write more honest and varied roles for women who, in turn, can be role models for the next generation. "To remind our people that our voices are a powerful tool and aroha is the most important thing of all. Nancy Brunning was born in 1971. Brunning is an acclaimed New Zealand actress who shot to nationwide fame as part of Shortland Street's original cast. (1999), The Strength of Water (2009) and Mahana (2016). "Thank you to the kind people at Mary Potter Hospice and the hard-working staff at Wellington Hospital.

Register with us and content you save will appear here so you can access them to read later. Renowned actor, director and writer Nancy Brunning - celebrated for her roles in Shortland Street and What Becomes of the Broken Hearted - has died. "Nancy's passion was to bring unheard stories to the light - to remind our people that our voices are a powerful tool and aroha is the most important thing of all. "I have always loved these kinds of characters, but we often don't see more than a glimpse of them on screen even though they are the ones who have crafted communities, have been the hard workers who have taken care of whānau, looked after the land," she said. Nancy Brunning in a 1999 photo. She played Nurse Jaki Manu for two years on the popular soap.

But she was battling a condition her family chose not to reveal when they launched a fundraising campaign toward a drug, stating on a Boosted website: "With the marvels of medicine we can show our love for Nan by buying us all more time with her. Qantas bites back at will.i.am's claims: 'Nothing to do with race'Crusaders coach admits drama was 'in back of our minds' ahead of cancelled Blues clash.In the grand scope of the Covid downturn the impact of this lockdown is not catastrophic.Petrie lost her role after 14 years during a Covid-19 restructure. Brunning became a household name as one of the original Shortland Street cast - the matter-of-fact young Nurse Jaki Manu. In 2015, she starred as family matriarch Grandmother Romana in the 2015 film Mahana based on Witi Ihimaera's book, Bulibasha: King of the Gypsies. The Shortland Street star passed away on Saturday, aged 48, after fighting an undisclosed illness. Plans are being made to take Brunning's body to Raukawa Marae near Otaki. Actor and writer Nancy Brunning, an award-winning New Zealand actress best known for playing Nurse Jaki on Shortland Street, has died aged 48. Brunning, best known for her performance as nurse Jaki Manu on … Source: TVNZ Thank you to all of you who supported her battle in many ways, including the Manaakitia fundraiser." Former Shortland Street actress and well-loved playwright Nancy Brunning has died, her family has confirmed.Ms Brunning had been fighting an undisclosed illness this year, including setting up a crowdfunding campaign to help with sourcing "life-prolonging" drugs.Writing online, family spokesperson Stacey Morrison said "our māmā, our sister, our aunty, our friend, she has followed the call of her tīpuna. In a Facebook post today, Kiwi television and radio host Stacey Morrison wrote: "Our māmā, our sister, our aunty, our friend, she has followed the call of her tīpuna. She is known for her work on What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? Brunning has had award-winning roles in films like What Becomes of the Broken Hearted and Mahana and appeared in or directed ground-breaking New Zealand theatre. She was the person that bound our whānau together." "Ms Brunning was best known on New Zealand screens as one of the original cast of Shortland Street - she played Nurse Jaki Manu for two years.Following Shortland Street, she became a playwright, and her performance in the 1999 'Once Were Warriors' sequel 'What Becomes of the Broken Hearted' earned her a NZ Film Award.Her performance in the 2009 film 'The Strength of Water' was also widely acclaimed.

Nancy's passion was to bring unheard stories to the light.Sad to hear that Nancy Brunning has died.

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