Lawrence Makoare
Acting
Born March 20, 1968 · Baston Point, Auckland, New Zealand
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.
Films (18)
Forgive Us All
2025
The Convert
2024
Occupation: Rainfall
2020
Pearl in Paradise
2018
The Dead Lands
2014
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
Fundamental
2012
The Ferryman
2007
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
Die Another Day
2002
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002
The Maori Merchant of Venice
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
Crooked Earth
2001
The Price of Milk
2000
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999
Rapa Nui
1994