Sala Baker

ActorCrew Sep 22 (age 49) Wellington, New Zealand 2001–2025 (24 year career)

6.6 avg rating

Biography

Sala Baker is an actor and stuntman from Wellington, New Zealand. Originally hired as one of several stunt performers for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, he ended up landing the part of the Dark Lord Sauron. In addition, he also played several Orcs, a Gondorian, and one of the Rohirrim. Outside of the trilogy, Baker has performed in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and two Pirates of the Caribbean movies. Baker was also a part of the miscellaneous crew in the ma…

Known For

Film

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Featured Orc

Film

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Sauron

Film

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Man Flesh Uruk

Film

Deadpool

Stunts

Film

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Stunts

Film

Captain America: Civil War

Stunts

Film

Deadpool 2

Older Firefist

Film

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Stunts

Filmography

Acting (47)

Movies (38)

Hostile Takeover

as Pequino

Shadow Force

as Scath

The Killer

as The Brute

Dangerous Waters

as Henchman John

The Last Deal

as The Boss

69 Parts

as Gonzo

99 Problems

as The Cook

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

as Prisoner

Deadpool 2

as Older Firefist

Braven

as Gentry

Once Upon a Deadpool

as Older Firefist

Sleepless

as Bennik

Bridget and Iain

as Malo

The Nice Guys

2016

as Bodyguard (uncredited)

79 Parts

as Gonzo

The Equalizer

as Teddy's Guy

Falcon Rising

as Gang Member 2

Iron Man 3

as Extremis Soldier

Parker

as Ernesto

Out of the Blue

as Henchman #3

Savages

as Motorcycle Cop

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

2011

as Adler's Escort (uncredited)

The Book of Eli

as Construction Thug

Star Trek

as Drill Tower Romulan (uncredited)

Blood and Bone

as Jesus

Powder Blue

as Thug #1

Stiletto

as Store Clerk

The Kingdom

as Kidnapper

Potheads: The Movie

as Grim

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

as Self

UnConventional

as Self

Cast & crew User reviews IMDbPro The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Special Extended Edition Scenes

2004

as Orc

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

as Featured Orc

8.5

The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

2003

as Self

The Appendices, Part Four: The Battle for Middle-earth Begins

2003

as Self

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Special Extended Edition Scenes

2003

as Uruk-hai #1

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

as Man Flesh Uruk

8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

as Sauron

8.4

Television (9)

Echo

as Black Knife

The Equalizer

as Rattler

The Mandalorian

as Klatoonian Raider Captain

The Rookie

as Daxton Reid

Kidding

as Saudi Pickles

Marvel's Iron Fist

as King

Legends

as Terrorist interrogator (uncredited)

NCIS: Los Angeles

as Henchman #1

Chuck

as Terrorist Bodyguard

7.7

Crew (43)

Movies (42)

Bullet Train

Stunts

Jungle Cruise

Stunts

Malignant

Stunt Double

Army of the Dead

Utility Stunts

Deadpool 2

Stunts

Bright

Stunts

Fist Fight

Stunts

Captain America: Civil War

2016

Stunts

7.4

Captain America: Civil War

Utility Stunts

Deadpool

Stunts

The Nice Guys

Stunt Double

The Nice Guys

Stunts

Central Intelligence

Stunts

Ant-Man

Stunts

Ant-Man

Utility Stunts

Transcendence

Stunts

Falcon Rising

Stunts

Iron Man 3

Stunts

Star Trek Into Darkness

Stunts

Battleship

Stunts

Contraband

Stunts

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Stunts

The Expendables

Stunts

The A-Team

Stunts

Star Trek

Stunts

Gamer

Stunts

Race to Witch Mountain

Stunts

Powder Blue

Stunt Double

Bitch Slap

Stunts

Angel of Death

Stunts

Stiletto

Stunts

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Stunts

Epic Movie

Stunts

Utility Stunts

The Kingdom

Stunts

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Stunts

Eragon

Stunts

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2005

Stunts

7.1

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

Stunts

8.5

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003

Stunts

7.8

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

Stunts

8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

Stunts

8.4

Television (1)

Westworld

2016

Stunts

8.0