Geoffrey Darling

Geoffrey Darling is a New Zealand actor and journalist, now happily settled in Ohio with his wife Rose, a church musician. After graduating from Rotorua Boy's High School in 1966, he set out to cram as much into his life as possible. That included times as a bus tour guide, covering almost all of New Zealand before he was 21, an acting student in Adelaide, a Kiwi Abroad in London, a cave guide in his return to New Zealand and an actor in regional professional theatres. He returned to formal...See more

Geoffrey Darling is a New Zealand actor and journalist, now happily settled in Ohio with his wife Rose, a church musician. After graduating from Rotorua Boy's High School in 1966, he set out to cram as much into his life as possible. That included times as a bus tour guide, covering almost all of New Zealand before he was 21, an acting student in Adelaide, a Kiwi Abroad in London, a cave guide in his return to New Zealand and an actor in regional professional theatres. He returned to formal study at thirty, graduating from the Wellington Poly. Journalism School, with the Feature Writing prize, in 1980. In twenty-five years in newspapers. he worked in provincial dailies, edited three community newspapers and was a press secretary in Parliament. See less