A sturdy lead and character actor with a natural affinity for physical roles, Karl Urban was a New Zealand-born performer who rose to popularity with notable roles in “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” (2002) and “The Return of the King” (2003), as well as “The Bourne Supremacy” (2004) and “Doom” (2005). Urban excelled at playing men of action, like the proud horseman in Peter Jackson’s fantasy epics and the cold-blooded killer in “Bourne,” but fans who took the time to explore Urban’s cv found more subtle performances in smaller projects like “The Price of Milk” (2000), which cast him as
