As Actor
The Sea Beast
2022
7.3
Karl Urban
Acting
Born
June 7, 1972
Place of Birth
Wellington, New Zealand
Biography
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 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 Pete's Dragon (2016), and Skurge in Marvel Studios' Thor: Ragnarok (2017). In 2013, he starred in the sci-fi series Almost Human. Since 2019, he has starred as Billy Butcher in Amazon's superhero streaming television series The Boys.
The Filmography
As Actor
DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock
2019
6.5
As Actor
Bent
2018
5.2
As Actor
Hangman
2017
5.8
As Actor
Acts of Vengeance
2017
6.0
As Actor
Thor: Ragnarok
2017
7.6
As Actor
Star Trek Beyond
2016
6.8
As Actor
The Loft
2014
6.4
As Actor
Walking with Dinosaurs
2013
6.2
As Actor
Riddick
2013
6.3
As Actor
Star Trek Into Darkness
2013
7.3
As Actor
Dredd
2012
6.9
As Actor
Priest
2011
5.8
As Actor
RED
2010
6.7
As Actor
And Soon the Darkness
2010
5.2
As Actor
Star Trek
2009
7.4
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Pathfinder
2007
5.7
As Actor
Out of the Blue
2006
6.5
As Actor
Doom
2005
5.2
As Actor
The Bourne Supremacy
2004
7.3