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As his reputation grew, Te Wiata was also approached to perform in television and film productions. He appeared in a number of films including "Man of the Moment" (1955) and "In Search of the Castaways" (1962); and also took the lead in the film "The Seekers" (1954). He took part in a number of television series. He did not restrict himself to singing in pure opera but also starred in musicals including "The Most Happy Fella" at the London Coliseum.