
Acting
Lawrence Makoare
Baston Point, Auckland, New ZealandBorn 1968 (57 years old)
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.
17
Films
3
TV Shows
Known For
20 Credits
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Lurtz
2001

Xena: Warrior Princess
as Barbarian Leader
1995

Xena: Warrior Princess
as Maecenus
1995

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Witchking / Gothmog
2003

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
as Bolg
2013

Young Hercules
as Roadie
1998

Die Another Day
as Mr. Kil
2002

The Convert
as Akatarewa
2024

Occupation: Rainfall
as Garry the Alien
2020

Forgive Us All
as Brooks
2025

The Dead Lands
as The Warrior
2014

Rapa Nui
as Atta
1994