Shane Rangi (born 3 February 1969) is a

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actor from Ngati Porou. Rangi has played many characters in ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' film series. In ''

The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe ''The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' is a fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1950. It is the first published and best known of seven novels in ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' (1950–1956). Among all th ...

'' he played General Otmin, general of the

White Witch Jadis is the main antagonist of ''The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' (1950) and '' The Magician's Nephew'' (1955) in C. S. Lewis's series, ''The Chronicles of Narnia''. She is commonly referred to as the White Witch in ''The Lion, the Witch a ...

's army, and the centaur that blows a horn as the Pevensie children enter Aslan's camp. In ''

Prince Caspian ''Prince Caspian'' (originally published as ''Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia'') is a high fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1951. It was the second published of seven novels in ''The Chronicles of ...

'', he played the

werewolf In folklore, a werewolf (), or occasionally lycanthrope (; ; uk, Вовкулака, Vovkulaka), is an individual that can shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature), either purposel ...

, Asterius the Minotaur, the Wild Bear and the Physical

Aslan Aslan () is a major character in C. S. Lewis's '' The Chronicles of Narnia'' series. Unlike any other character, he appears in all seven chronicles of the series. Aslan is depicted as a talking lion, and is described as the King of Beasts, the ...

. In the movie '' Voyager of the Dawn Treader'' he plays Tavros the Minotaur. In the final film of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, he plays a Mumak Mahud, a Haradrim leader who is seen riding an oliphaunt against the Rohirrim during the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. Shane also appears in the miniseries '' Spartacus: Gods of the Arena'' as Dagan – a gladiatorial Syrian recruit.

Filmography

Film

Television

Stunts

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rangi, Shane 1969 births Living people New Zealand male film actors