Lawrence Makoare
Department: 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.
Known For
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
Die Another Day
2002
Crooked Earth
2001
The Convert
2024
The Ferryman
2007
Fundamental
2012
The Dead Lands
2014
The Maori Merchant of Venice
2002
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
The Price of Milk
2000
Rapa Nui
1994
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002
Occupation: Rainfall
2020
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004
Forgive Us All
2025
Pearl in Paradise
2018
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
Young Hercules
1998