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.
Their titles like The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, and Die Another Day - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026