Karl Urban
New Zealand actor
Karl Urban played Éomer in The Lord of the Rings and Dr. McCoy in the rebooted Star Trek films. He leads The Boys as Billy Butcher.
Karl Urban appears in 10 films and 1 TV series in The Rerun, from 2002 to 2026. Most of that work is in action, sci-fi and adventure. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Peter Jackson (4), Cate Blanchett (3), Chris Pine (3), Zachary Quinto (3), Taika Waititi (2).
Known for
- The Boys (2019), Billy Butcher. Starred as Billy Butcher in the Prime Video series from 2019 to 2026.
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), Éomer. Played Éomer in two films of the trilogy.
- Star Trek (2009), Dr. Leonard McCoy. Played Dr. Leonard Bones McCoy in the reboot films from 2009 to 2016.
- Dredd (2012), Judge Dredd. Played the title role in the science fiction film.
- Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Skurge. Played Skurge in the Marvel Studios film.
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Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Karl Urban been in?
- Karl Urban appears in Mortal Kombat II (2026), The Boys (2019), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Star Trek Beyond (2016), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013), RED (2010), Star Trek (2009), Doom (2005), The Bourne Supremacy (2004), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) on The Remote.
- When was Karl Urban born?
- Karl Urban was born on 7 June 1972.
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