Margaret Umbers
An image from Death Warmed Up, one of the productions that also features Margaret Umbers.
Margaret Umbers

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.

Smash Palace

Smash Palace

1981

Death Warmed Up

Death Warmed Up

1984

Shortland Street

Shortland Street

1992

Mr. Wrong

Mr. Wrong

1986

Bridge to Nowhere

Bridge to Nowhere

1986