The Chronicle 2017

Queen’s Birthday Honours 2017

To be an Officer of the said Order:

Hadlow, Mr Mark Selwyn (8490) For services to the arts

Mr Mark Hadlow is an actor who over 35 years has performed in more than 130 theatre productions across a range of genres and roles. Mr Hadlow performed his critically acclaimed one man show S.N.A.G. throughout New Zealand and internationally in Australia, London, Fiji and the Edinburgh Festival, for which he was also recognised with Best Theatrical Performance and Entertainer of the Year awards in 1993 and 1994 respectively. He has recently toured another successful one man show ‘MAMIL’ around New Zealand, profits from which have gone to assisting the renovation of the Martinborough Town Hall and constructing the Pauanui to Tairua Trail.

He has supported other charitable causes such as the Christchurch City Mission, Multiple Sclerosis and prostate cancer. His television credits include the ‘Billy T. James Show’ and ’Willy Nilly’. He has acted in films such as ‘The Hobbit’ trilogy and ‘King Kong’ (2005), as well as working with independent New Zealand filmmakers on feature length and short films since the 1980s. He is a voice-over artist for radio and won the Best Character Voice Artist in the Radio New Zealand Awards in 2010. Mr Hadlow is a Reservist officer with the Royal New Zealand Navy and led the creative programming component of the 75th Anniversary of the RNZN in 2016.

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