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Lawrence Makoare

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Lawrence Makoare

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Mar 20, 1968 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

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

Acting
2025Forgive Us AllBrooks
2024The ConvertAkatarewa
2020Occupation: RainfallGarry the Alien
2018Pearl in ParadiseAkamu
2014The Dead LandsThe Warrior
2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugBolg
2012FundamentalJ.T.
2007The FerrymanSnake
2004The Making of 'The Return of the King'Self
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingWitchking / Gothmog
2002Die Another DayMr. Kil
2002The Maori Merchant of VenicePirihina o Morako (Prince of Morocco)
2002The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'Self
2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingLurtz
2001Crooked EarthKahu Bastion
2000The Price of MilkNephew
1999What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?Grunt
1998Young HerculesRoadie
1995Xena: Warrior PrincessBarbarian Leader
1995Xena: Warrior PrincessMaecenus
1994Rapa NuiAtta