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Isey Cross, beloved James and Isey film star, dead at 106

Isey Cross, celebrated in one of New Zealand's top documentaries, died days after her 106th birthday, leaving a legacy of family and community praised by the New Zealand Film Commission.

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Isey Cross, the star of one of New Zealand’s most successful documentaries, has died aged 106. The Kawakawa local featured in the 2021 Florian Habicht...

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‘Darling of the silver screen’ Isey Cross, star of documentary James & Isey, dead at 106

The 2021 film explored Isey’s relationship with her son James Cross in the lead up to her 100th birthday.

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Documentary star Isey Cross has died, aged 106

In 2021, a documentary followed the life of Isey Cross and her youngest son and caregiver James Cross as they prepared for her 100th birthday.

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Isey Cross, beloved James and Isey film star, dead at 106

Isey Cross, the star of one of New Zealand’s most successful documentaries, has died aged 106. The Kawakawa local featured in the 2021 Florian Habicht...

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NZ Herald broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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