Peter Rowley (sometimes credited as Harrison Rowley during his early
career) is a New Zealand comic actor and writer. He is best known for
his television roles, where he has played in numerous popular
television series as comic foil and straight man to comedians such as
Billy T. James, David McPhail and Jon Gadsby.Rowley started his comedy
career in New Zealand. He made his New Zealand television debut as an
actor and writer in the satirical sketch show A Week of It, following
which he continued to work with that show's stars David McPhail and
Jon Gadsby in McPhail and Gadsby and Letter to Blanchy. He also worked
with Billy T. James in The Billy T James Show, for which he also wrote
material. He received title billing in the series Pete and Pio (1994)
alongside fellow comedian Pio Terei. In 2010, Rowley wrote and
presented a tribute to the late Billy T. James, entitled Billy T. and
Me.Rowley has also worked in feature films, most notably as the voice
actor for the titular Dog in Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale. His voice
acting credentials also include work on the television series Power
Rangers Ninja Storm, voicing the character Zurgane.
career) is a New Zealand comic actor and writer. He is best known for
his television roles, where he has played in numerous popular
television series as comic foil and straight man to comedians such as
Billy T. James, David McPhail and Jon Gadsby.Rowley started his comedy
career in New Zealand. He made his New Zealand television debut as an
actor and writer in the satirical sketch show A Week of It, following
which he continued to work with that show's stars David McPhail and
Jon Gadsby in McPhail and Gadsby and Letter to Blanchy. He also worked
with Billy T. James in The Billy T James Show, for which he also wrote
material. He received title billing in the series Pete and Pio (1994)
alongside fellow comedian Pio Terei. In 2010, Rowley wrote and
presented a tribute to the late Billy T. James, entitled Billy T. and
Me.Rowley has also worked in feature films, most notably as the voice
actor for the titular Dog in Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale. His voice
acting credentials also include work on the television series Power
Rangers Ninja Storm, voicing the character Zurgane.
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