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Lee Grinner Pace [2] (born March 25, 1979) [3] is an American actor. He starred as Thranduil the Elvenking in The Hobbit trilogy and as Joe MacMillan in the period drama television series Halt and Catch Fire.
Owen Teale was born on 20 May 1961, [1] in North Cornelly, south Wales, son of Roy and Louise Teale. [2] He attended Cynffig Comprehensive School in Kenfig Hill; [1] he was suspended from the school for disciplinary offences, [1] and credits one of the teachers Mr Davis, with awakening his interest in acting. [1]
Pace called Thranduil the "Elvenking" instead of his actual name during interviews, following Tolkien's usage in The Hobbit, which Pace read as a high school student. [4] In an interview with The Georgia Straight , Pace explained that Thranduil, unlike other villainous characters he had played like Ronan the Accuser , is morally ambiguous, as ...
Hill played Philos in The Scorpion King (2002), starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Michael Clarke Duncan and Kelly Hu. [7] Hill in 2007. Hill played King Théoden of Rohan in the second and third installments of Peter Jackson's epic trilogy, The Lord of the Rings, which were released in 2002 and 2003 respectively. [11]
It's like, 'I did the right thing, with the wrong outcome.'" [44] By the time Sky1 and Cinemax decided to commission a second series of Strike Back called Strike Back: Project Dawn, Armitage had committed to The Hobbit and was unable to continue in the series. However, he appeared as a guest star in the first episode to resolve John Porter's fate.
Siddig played Philip Burton in series four and five of the ITV science-fiction drama programme Primeval; both series aired in 2011. [2] [26] In 2012, Siddig again worked with director Nadda and played the starring role as a Syrian-Canadian businessman in the film Inescapable, which also starred Marisa Tomei and Joshua Jackson. [27] [28]
Angus MacInnes, an actor from Star Wars who played the "Gold Leader" Y-wing pilot within the Rebel Alliance, died "peacefully, surrounded by his family and love" on Dec. 23, according to a family ...
Martin John Christopher Freeman [2] was born on 8 September 1971 in Aldershot, Hampshire, [3] the youngest of five children. His parents, Philomena (née Norris) and naval officer Geoffrey Freeman, separated when he was a child.