
Lawrence Makoare
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.
20 acting credits
Acting · 20

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001

Xena: Warrior Princess
1995

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013

Young Hercules
1998

Die Another Day
2002

Forgive Us All
2025

The Convert
2024

Occupation: Rainfall
2020

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002

Rapa Nui
1994

The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004

The Dead Lands
2014

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999

The Ferryman
2007

Crooked Earth
2001

Pearl in Paradise
2018

The Price of Milk
2001

The Maori Merchant of Venice
2002
Fundamental
2012