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 instalments of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Vaako in the second and third instalments 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 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 series streaming on television, The Boys.
44 movies · 13 shows
I, Object
2026·0.0
Mortal Kombat II
2026·7.9
The Bluff
2026·6.7
The Sea Beast
2022·7.3
DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family
2020·7.1
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019·6.3
DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock
2019·6.5
Bent
2018·5.2
Hangman
2017·5.8
Acts of Vengeance
2017·6.0
Thor: Ragnarok
2017·7.6
For the Love of Spock
2016·7.4
Building Star Trek
2016·6.0
50 Years of Star Trek
2016·6.2
Pete's Dragon
2016·6.4
Star Trek Beyond
2016·6.8
The Loft
2014·6.4
Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD
2014·6.8
Walking with Dinosaurs
2013·6.2
Riddick
2013·6.3
Riddick: Blindsided
2013·6.6
Star Trek Into Darkness
2013·7.3
Dredd
2012·6.9
Priest
2011·5.9
RED
2010·6.7
And Soon the Darkness
2010·5.3
Star Trek
2009·7.4
Reclaiming the Blade
2009·5.9
Pathfinder
2007·5.7
Out of the Blue
2006·6.5
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2006·8.9
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
2006·8.8
Doom
2005·5.2
The Bourne Supremacy
2004·7.3
The Chronicles of Riddick
2004·6.6
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003·8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002·8.4
Ghost Ship
2002·6.0
The Price of Milk
2001·5.6
The Irrefutable Truth About Demons
2000·5.2
Heaven
1999·5.4
Via Satellite
1998·5.2
Amazon High
1997·4.0
Chunuk Bair
1992·6.8