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Karl Urban

Urban at a premiere for Star Trek in April 2009
Personal information
Birth nameKarl-Heinz Urban
Birth dateJune 07, 1972(age 38)
Place of birthWellington, New Zealand
OccupationActor
Years active1990-present

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Karl-Heinz Urban (born June 7, 1972) is an actor from New Zealand.
He is best known for playing Éomer in the second and third installments of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy in the 2009 film Star Trek. He played Vaako in The Chronicles of Riddick and the Russian assassin Kirill in The Bourne Supremacy, and won acclaim for his performances in New Zealand films The Price of Milk and Out of the Blue.

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Film
Year Film Role Other notes
1992 Chunuk Bair Wellington Soldier
1998 Heaven Sweeper
Via Satellite Paul
2000 The Irrefutable Truth about Demons Harry Ballard
The Price of Milk Rob
2002 Ghost Ship Munder
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Éomer
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Éomer
2004 The Chronicles of Riddick Vaako
The Bourne Supremacy Kirill
2005 Doom Sgt. John 'Reaper' Grimm
2006 Out of the Blue Nick Harvey
2007 Pathfinder Ghost
2009 Star Trek Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy
Black Water Transit Earl Pike
2010 And Soon the Darkness Michael post-production
Red William Cooper filming
2011 Priest Black Hat post-production
2012 Untitled Star Trek Sequel Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy announced
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1990 Shark in the Park Episode: Suffer Little Children
1992 Homeward Bound Tim Johnstone
1993 White Fang David Episode: Tough Kid
1993-1994 Shortland Street Paramedic Jamie Forrest
1995 Riding High James Westwood
1996, 1998 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Cupid
Julius Caesar		 Episode: The Green-Eyed Monster
Episode: Render Unto Caesar
1996-2001 Xena: Warrior Princess Mael
Julius Caesar
Cupid		 12 episodes
1997 Amazon High Kor Unsold TV-Pilot
2000 The Privateers Capt. Aran Dravyk TV-Movie/Unsold TV-Pilot
2008 Comanche Moon Woodrow F. Call CBS Miniseries



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