
Lawrence Makoare
Known for: Acting
Born: March 20, 1968
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 Dead Lands
2014

Crooked Earth
2001

The Maori Merchant of Venice
2002

The Convert
2024

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999

The Price of Milk
2001

Forgive Us All
2025
Fundamental
2012

Occupation: Rainfall
2020

The Ferryman
2007

Pearl in Paradise
2018

Die Another Day
2002

Rapa Nui
1994

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

Xena: Warrior Princess
1995

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

The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004

Young Hercules
1998

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002