Lawrence Makoare
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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
Credits
Forgive Us All (2025)
as Brooks
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
as Witchking / Gothmog
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
as Lurtz
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
as Bolg
Die Another Day (2002)
as Mr. Kil
Occupation: Rainfall (2020)
as Garry the Alien
The Convert (2024)
as Akatarewa
The Dead Lands (2014)
as The Warrior
Rapa Nui (1994)
as Atta
The Making of 'The Return of the King' (2004)
as Self
Pearl in Paradise (2018)
as Akamu
The Maori Merchant of Venice (2002)
as Pirihina o Morako (Prince of Morocco)
Crooked Earth (2001)
as Kahu Bastion
The Ferryman (2007)
as Snake
The Price of Milk (2001)
as Nephew
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999)
as Grunt
Fundamental (2012)
as J.T.
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' (2002)
as Self