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Karl Urban

Actor | * 06/07/1972 (51) | Wellington (New Zealand)
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Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor. His career began with appearances in New Zealand films and TV series such as Xena: Warrior Princess. His first Hollywood role was in the 2002 horror film Ghost Ship. Since then, he has starred in many high-profile movies, including as Éomer in the second and third installments of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Vaako in the second and third installments of the Riddick film series, Leonard McCoy in the Star Trek reboot film series, Kirill in The Bourne Supremacy (2004), John "Reaper" Grimm in Doom (2005), Judge Dredd in Dredd (2012), Gavin Magary in ..."> ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Adventure | Science Fiction

Known for these Movies & Shows

A team of space marines known as the Rapid Response Tactical Squad, led by Sarge, is sent to a science facility on Mars after somebody reports a security breach. There, they learn that the alert came ...

Doom

R

2005 | 2.5/5 | 1h 45min
Action, Horror, Science Fiction
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The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, a Vulcan, was raised in a logic-based society that rejects ...

Star Trek

PG-13

2009 | 3.7/5 | 2h 7min
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fell ...

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

PG-13

2002 | 4.2/5 | 2h 59min
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam take the ring ...

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

PG-13

2003 | 4.2/5 | 3h 21min
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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Movies with Karl Urban as Actor(39)

as Jacob Holland (voice)2022 The Sea Beast
as Stormtrooper (uncredited)2019 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Sgt. Rock (voice)2019 DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock
as Danny Gallagher2018 Bent
as Skurge / Executioner2017 Thor: Ragnarok
as Strode2017 Acts of Vengeance
as Detective Ruiney2017 Hangman
as Leonard 'Bones' McCoy2016 Star Trek Beyond
as Gavin2016 Pete's Dragon
as himself2016 Building Star Trek
as himself2016 For the Love of Spock
as himself2016 50 Years of Star Trek
as Vincent Stevens2014 The Loft
as himself2014 Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD
as Leonard 'Bones' McCoy2013 Star Trek Into Darkness
as Vaako2013 Riddick: Blindsided
as Uncle Zack (voice)2013 Walking with Dinosaurs
as Lord Vaako2013 Riddick
as Judge Dredd2012 Dredd
as Black Hat2011 Priest
as William Cooper2010 RED
as Michael2010 And Soon the Darkness
as Leonard 'Bones' McCoy2009 Star Trek
as himself2009 Reclaiming the Blade
as Earl Pike2009 Black Water Transit
as Ghost2007 Pathfinder
as Nick Harvey2006 Out of the Blue
as John Grimm2005 Doom
as Vaako2004 The Chronicles of Riddick
as Kirill2004 The Bourne Supremacy
as Éomer2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Munder2002 Ghost Ship
as Éomer2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
as Harry Ballard2000 The Irrefutable Truth About Demons
as Rob2000 The Price of Milk
as Sweeper1999 Heaven
as Paul1998 Via Satellite
as Kor1997 Amazon High
as Wellington soldier1992 Chunuk Bair

TV Shows/Series with Karl Urban as Actor(13)

as Bob (voice)2024 ARK: The Animated Series
as himself2020 Prime Rewind: Inside The Boys
as Billy Butcher2019 The Boys
as himself2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as John Kennex2013 Almost Human
as Woodrow F. Call2008 Comanche Moon
as Cupid1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
as Julius Caesar1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
as Mael1995 Xena: Warrior Princess
as Julius Caesar1995 Xena: Warrior Princess
as Cupid1995 Xena: Warrior Princess
as Caesar1995 Xena: Warrior Princess
as Jamie Forrest1992 Shortland Street

TV Shows/Series with Karl Urban as Crew(1)

Production/Producer2019 The Boys

Additional Information

Full Name: Karl Heinz Urban
Citizenship: New Zealand
Born: Wednesday, 06/07 1972 (June) in Wellington (New Zealand) (current age: 51 years + 317 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: German (DE, native language), English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Wellington College, St Mark's Church School
Other names for Karl Urban (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Карл Урбан"
"Καρλ Ούρμπαν"
"칼 어반"
"Karl-Heinz Urban"
"卡尔·厄本"
"カール・アーバン"
"卡爾·厄本"
"Karl Urban (Schauspieler)"
Karl Urban frequently works together with these people:
J.J. Abrams (12x, Crew)
Stephen Hall (12x, Actor)
Michael Hurst (9x, Actor)
Campbell Rousselle (9x, Actor)
Jason Tahu (9x, Cast)
Simon Pegg (8x, Actor)
Peter Jackson (8x, Crew)
Gene Roddenberry (8x, Crew)
Renee O'Connor (8x, Actress)
Bruce Hopkins (8x, Actor)
André Kovachevitch (8x, Cast)
Grant Boucher (8x, Cast)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:262, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/17/2024