Lawrence Makoare
Acting
Biography
Lawrence Makoare (born 20 March 1968) is a New Zealand Māori actor. He is most known for his roles in The Lord of the Rings film series as several prominent antagonists, including Lurtz the Uruk-Hai and the Witch-King of Angmar.
As actor 20
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
Die Another Day
2002
Young Hercules
1998
Forgive Us All
2025
The Convert
2024
The Dead Lands
2014
Occupation: Rainfall
2020
Rapa Nui
1994
Pearl in Paradise
2018
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006
Crooked Earth
2001
The Price of Milk
2001
Fundamental
2012
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999
The Ferryman
2007
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2006
The Maori Merchant of Venice
2002