
Lawrence Makoare
- Acting
- March 20, 1968 · Baston Point, Auckland, New Zealand
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
Filmography
- Forgive Us All · Brooks
- The Convert · Akatarewa
- Occupation: Rainfall · Garry the Alien
- Pearl in Paradise · Akamu
- The Dead Lands · The Warrior
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug · Bolg
- Fundamental · J.T.
- The Ferryman · Snake
- The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' · Self
- The Making of 'The Return of the King' · Self
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King · Witchking / Gothmog
- Die Another Day · Mr. Kil
- The Maori Merchant of Venice · Pirihina o Morako (Prince of Morocco)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring · Lurtz
- Crooked Earth · Kahu Bastion
- The Price of Milk · Nephew
- What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? · Grunt
- Young Hercules · Roadie
- Xena: Warrior Princess · Barbarian Leader, Maecenus
- Rapa Nui · Atta











