Martyn Sanderson

Martyn Sanderson
Born(1938-02-24)24 February 1938
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
Died14 October 2009(2009-10-14) (aged 71)
Ōtaki, Wellington, New Zealand
EducationOxford University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • producer
  • writer
  • poet
AwardsFeltex Award

Martyn Sanderson ONZM (24 February 1938 – 14 October 2009) was a New Zealand actor, director, producer, writer and poet.

Sanderson was described as one of the founding fathers of modern theatre in New Zealand. In New Zealand he had appearances in 26 films, but also worked internationally including in Australia and Samoa.