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Lawrence Makoare
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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.
Known for
- Forgive Us All — Brooks2025
- The Convert — Akatarewa2024
- Occupation: Rainfall — Garry the Alien2020
- Pearl in Paradise — Akamu2018
- The Dead Lands — The Warrior2014
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug — Bolg2013
- Fundamental — J.T.2012
- The Ferryman — Snake2007
- The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' — Self2006
- The Making of 'The Return of the King' — Self2006
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lawrence
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Place of birth
- Bastion Point
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- The Lord of the Rings (film series)
- Official website
- www.lawrencemakoare.com
- Image
- Lawrence Makoare Photo Op GalaxyCon St. Louis 2025.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1968-03-20
- Commons category
- Lawrence Makoare
- Commons gallery
- Lawrence Makoare
- start of work period
- 1994-00-00
- ethnic group
- Māori
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