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Connolly was born on 24 November 1942 at 69 Dover Street, [12] "on the linoleum, three floors up", [12] [13] in Anderston, Glasgow.This section of Dover Street, between Breadalbane and Claremont streets, was demolished in the 1970s. [12]
The Hobbit is a trilogy of fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson. ... Billy Connolly joined the cast in February 2012 as Dáin II Ironfoot. [145]
The film stars Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Evangeline Lilly, Luke Evans, Lee Pace, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ken Stott, Aidan Turner, Dean O'Gorman, Billy Connolly, Graham McTavish, James Nesbitt, Stephen Fry, and Ryan Gage. The ensemble cast also features Cate Blanchett, Ian Holm, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, and Orlando ...
‘I always felt that was him saying goodbye,’ the actor said
Billy Connolly has spoken about his “fascination” with death, from watching funeral processions to thinking about where he would like to be buried.. The Scottish comedian and actor was ...
Billy Connolly has given a frank update on his health in his newly-released book, The Accidental Artist. The 81-year-old Scottish comedian, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2013, ...
However, he has had occasional starring roles in the cinema, most notably opposite Billy Connolly and Iain Robertson in The Debt Collector (1999), [9] and Plunkett and Macleane of the same year. [9] Most recently, he has starred as Balin in the live-action adaptation of The Hobbit, [9] and played the role to critical
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 epic high fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro. It is based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. The Hobbit trilogy is the first instalment in acting as a prequel to Jackson's The Lord of the ...