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Lawrence Makoare
Born: 1968-03-20 in 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.
Rated Filmography (17)
Sorted by Score
10.0
The Maori Merchant of Venice
2002

8.8
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2006

8.8
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006

8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003

8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001

7.6
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013

7.5
Crooked Earth
2001

6.6
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999

6.4
Rapa Nui
1994

6.2
Occupation: Rainfall
2020

6.1
The Convert
2024

6.1
Pearl in Paradise
2018

6.1
The Dead Lands
2014

6.0
Die Another Day
2002

5.8
Forgive Us All
2025

5.6
The Price of Milk
2001

4.6
The Ferryman
2007