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Lawrence Makoare

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Mar 20 1968
Birthplace: Baston Point, Auckland, New Zealand
Lawrence Makoare is 56 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Convert
The Convert
Lawrence Makoare was 55 in The Convert as 'Akatarewa'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 14 2024
Poster of Occupation: Rainfall
Occupation: Rainfall
Lawrence Makoare was 52 in Occupation: Rainfall as 'Garry the Alien'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 2020
Poster of The Dead Lands
The Dead Lands
Lawrence Makoare was 46 in The Dead Lands as 'The Warrior'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 2014
Poster of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Lawrence Makoare was 45 in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug as 'Bolg'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 11 2013
Poster of The Ferryman
The Ferryman
Lawrence Makoare was 38 in The Ferryman as 'Snake'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of The Making of the Return of the King
The Making of the Return of the King
Lawrence Makoare was 36 in The Making of the Return of the King as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 2004
Poster of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Lawrence Makoare was 35 in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King as 'Witchking / Gothmog'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 17 2003
Poster of Die Another Day
Die Another Day
Lawrence Makoare was 34 in Die Another Day as 'Mr. Kil'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 17 2002
Poster of The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
Lawrence Makoare was 34 in The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 2002
Poster of The Maori Merchant of Venice
The Maori Merchant of Venice
Lawrence Makoare was 33 in The Maori Merchant of Venice as 'Pirihina o Morako (Prince of Morocco)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Lawrence Makoare was 33 in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring as 'Lurtz'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 18 2001
Poster of Crooked Earth
Crooked Earth
Lawrence Makoare was 33 in Crooked Earth as 'Kahu Bastion'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 23 2001
Poster of The Price of Milk
The Price of Milk
Lawrence Makoare was 32 in The Price of Milk as 'Nephew'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 13 2000
Poster of What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
Lawrence Makoare was 31 in What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? as 'Grunt'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 27 1999
Poster of Rapa Nui
Rapa Nui
Lawrence Makoare was 26 in Rapa Nui as 'Atta'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1994
Poster of Fundamental
Fundamental
Lawrence Makoare will be 56+ in Fundamental as 'J.T.'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

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Poster of Xena: Warrior Princess
Xena: Warrior Princess
Lawrence Makoare was 27+ in Xena: Warrior Princess as 'Barbarian Leader'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 04 1995