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[[Image:Lawrence Makoare.jpg|thumb|225px|Lawrence Makoare]] | [[Image:Lawrence Makoare.jpg|thumb|225px|Lawrence Makoare]] | ||
New Zealand actor '''Lawrence Makoare''' (born 1968) played [[Lurtz]] and [[Gothmog, Lieutenant of Morgul|Gothmog]] in [[Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings]] film trilogy. He was also the stand-in for [[Brent McIntyre]] as the [[Witch-king]] during the battle scene with [[Éowyn]] in ''[[Peter Jackson's The Return of the King|The Return of the King]]''. | New Zealand actor '''Lawrence Makoare''' (born 1968) played [[Lurtz]] and [[Gothmog, Lieutenant of Morgul|Gothmog]] in [[Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings]] film trilogy. He was also the stand-in for [[Brent McIntyre]] as the [[Witch-king]] during the battle scene with [[Éowyn]] in ''[[Peter Jackson's The Return of the King|The Return of the King]]''. | ||
==Quotes== | |||
{{quote|My whole body, literally head to toe was covered in prosthetics. The head came in 5 pieces, the body came in all different stages, my arms, and my chest was glued on, my legs, feet, fingers, and hands! Every-single-part of my body was completely covered!|Lawrence Makoare, [http://www.theonering.net/features/newsroom/files/011402_makoare.html theonering.net interview]}} | |||
{{quote|(on losing a limb to Aragorn) "It was really weird, I thought they would use a blue sock or something to cover my arm, so they can use the blue screen effect, but they didn't. We were in the forest just like you see it, I was asking them if they want me to hold my arm behind my back and the WETA digital guys just said 'no it's ok, we'll take care of it later'.|Lawrence Makoare, [http://www.theonering.net/features/newsroom/files/011402_makoare.html theonering.net interview]}} | |||
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Revision as of 18:33, 27 June 2007
New Zealand actor Lawrence Makoare (born 1968) played Lurtz and Gothmog in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. He was also the stand-in for Brent McIntyre as the Witch-king during the battle scene with Éowyn in The Return of the King.
Quotes
- "My whole body, literally head to toe was covered in prosthetics. The head came in 5 pieces, the body came in all different stages, my arms, and my chest was glued on, my legs, feet, fingers, and hands! Every-single-part of my body was completely covered!"
- ― Lawrence Makoare, theonering.net interview
- "(on losing a limb to Aragorn) "It was really weird, I thought they would use a blue sock or something to cover my arm, so they can use the blue screen effect, but they didn't. We were in the forest just like you see it, I was asking them if they want me to hold my arm behind my back and the WETA digital guys just said 'no it's ok, we'll take care of it later'."
- ― Lawrence Makoare, theonering.net interview
