Lawrence Makoare

Born: 1968-03-20

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.


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as Lurtz
Released: 2001-12-18

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave...

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as Witchking / Gothmog
Released: 2003-12-17

As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient...

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The Convert

as Akatarewa
Released: 2024-03-14

Munro, a soldier turned lay preacher, comes to New Zealand to minister to the first British...

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

as Bolg
Released: 2013-12-11

The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has...

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Occupation: Rainfall

as Garry the Alien
Released: 2020-10-30

Two years into an intergalactic invasion of Earth, survivors in Sydney, Australia, fight back in...

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Die Another Day

as Mr. Kil
Released: 2002-11-17

James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond...

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The Dead Lands

as The Warrior
Released: 2014-09-04

Hongi, a Maori chieftain’s teenage son, must avenge his father’s murder in order to bring peace...

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Rapa Nui

as Atta
Released: 1994-06-03

Inter-tribal rivalry leads to a competition to erect a huge statue (moai) in record time before...

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What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

as Grunt
Released: 1999-05-27

Five years have passed and Jake has turned his back on his family. He's still up to his usual...

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The Ferryman

as Snake
Released: 2007-01-01

Out on a dead calm ocean, in a thick fog, a group of tourists on a pleasure craft are about to...

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Crooked Earth

as Kahu Bastion
Released: 2001-08-23

Will Bastion returns home from the army after an absence of 20 years to bury his father, the...

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The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring

as Self
Released: 2002-04-01

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the...

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The Price of Milk

as Nephew
Released: 2000-10-13

Lucinda lives a fairytale life with dairy farmer Rob, and his 117 cows. But after a freak car...

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The Making of the Return of the King

as Self
Released: 2004-04-01

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the...

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The Maori Merchant of Venice

as Pirihina o Morako (Prince of Morocco)
Released: 2002-01-01

A modern day take on the classic bard tale - with Silver as a movie producer.

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Xena: Warrior Princess

as Barbarian Leader
First aired: 1995-09-04

Xena is an infamous warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the...

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