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Lawrence Makoare
Acting
Born: 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

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Lurtz

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Witchking / Gothmog

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
as Bolg

Die Another Day
as Mr. Kil

The Convert
as Akatarewa

Occupation: Rainfall
as Garry the Alien

The Dead Lands
as The Warrior

Rapa Nui
as Atta

Pearl in Paradise
as Akamu

Crooked Earth
as Kahu Bastion