Family members of a man found dead with a missing actress in an Auckland house have paid tribute to their relative.
Police today confirmed missing Auckland woman Tania Ellwood, 39, and Timothy Kerr Hamilton, 36, also of Auckland were the pair found dead in Dryden Lodge in Grey Lynn.
Police say the pair were known to each other and that they were not looking for anyone else in relation to the matter.
However, the investigation is ongoing and police would still like to hear from anyone who may have seen Ellwood or Hamilton after 11am on February 28.
Hamilton's nephew Julian Rika wrote online about his uncle.