Post Tagged with: "Ken Stott"

Happy Birthday, Ken Stott!

Actor Ken Stott, our very own Balin son of Fundin, is celebrating his 60th birthday today! He was born on October 19, 1954, in Edinburgh, Scotland, to David Stott, a Scottish teacher, and Antonia Stott, […]

First Con. Fabulous Con. Fantasy Con!

Middle-earth News friend, Lennie Freeman, had an amazing experience at Fantasy Con and we have the honor of sharing her experience with all of you!  In the summer of 2013, I decided to take a […]

The Hobbit Cast According to Jed

Actor Jed Brophy has shed a little light on how he sees his fellow The Hobbit cast mates. In an interview with jaimepaslactu Jed talks about his career and his relationship with director Peter Jackson, but he also […]

Cast Supports Title Change for Third ‘Hobbit’ Film

  With so many opinions going around regarding Peter Jackson’s recent announcement of a title change for the third and final film in The Hobbit trilogy, fans have been curious to know how the stars of […]

Hobbit Tales from Wales Comic Con: The Fans

It was Wales Comic Con at Glyndwr University, Wrexham last Sunday and it seemed as if the whole of the town had turned up to take a look. The queue to get in snaked round […]

Hobbit Tales from Wales Comic Con – The Cast

Last Sunday I went to Wales Comic Con and had a blast! The guests from The Hobbit were Adam Brown (Ori), Graham McTavish (Dwalin), Ken Stott (Balin), John Bell (Bain son of Bard) and Mark Atkin […]

Exclusive HobbitCon Video Features Dwarf Actors and Tolkien Museum

Last weekend was HobbitCon and cast and fans alike met up to celebrate The Hobbit at the Maritim Hotel in Bonn, Germany. There were lectures and workshops, cast panels, photographs and signings, and of course, a party. Special guests included […]

Berlin Premiere News for ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’

The European premiere of  The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug will be held at the Sony Centre, Cinestar in Berlin on 9 December, 2013. The red carpet event will start at 17.30 pm local time. Guests […]

Balin’s Stunt Double, Peter Dillon, Talks to Middle-earth News

“I’m going on an adventure,” are words synonymous with Bilbo Baggins but they could so easily have been Peter Dillon’s as he took a year’s sabbatical from his job as a teacher in Dublin to […]

Ken Stott: Balin Is The Consigliere Of The Dwarves

It’s rare that we get some news of Ken Stott from the set of The Hobbit, but here he is lending his support for a fan takeover of the Scottish Heart of Midlothian Football Club. Ken, who […]