Happy Birthday, Sir Ian Holm!
Sir Ian Holm is celebrating his 83rd birthday today! Sir Ian has had a long and celebrated career on stage, in films, television, and radio. He is beloved by fans of Peter Jackson’s The Lord […]
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Exclusive Interview with Ryan Gage, Alfrid in “The Hobbit”
British actor Ryan Gage makes us smile and squirm as Alfrid Lickspittle, the Master of Lake-town’s councillor, in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Alfrid himself is not the most likeable character, but Ryan plays him […]
Happy Birthday, Ryan Gage!
Happy Birthday, Ryan Gage! Ryan is a British actor who brings a smile to our faces as Alfrid, the Master of Lake Town’s councillor, in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. He was originally cast as Drogo […]
Alfrid Who?
When The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug hits our screens in a few days time, one of the new characters we’ll meet is Alfrid. But just who is he and what is he doing in […]
Happy Birthday, Richard Armitage!
Richard Armitage is 41 today! Known to us as Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit, Richard has revealed that, not only did he read The Hobbit as a child but it was also the first play he […]
Happy Birthday to Sylvester McCoy!
Sylvester McCoy turns 69 today! Many fans will recognize Sylvester McCoy from his days playing The Seventh Doctor in the television series Doctor Who. But did you know he was the second choice to play […]
Happy Birthday, Sir Ian!
Sir Ian McKellen is 73 today! This much-loved actor’s name is now synonymous with that of Gandalf, having played the wizard in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy and again in the much anticipated […]
Happy Birthday, John Rhys-Davies!
John Rhys-Davies is 68 today! Rhys-Davies is known to LOTR fans as Gimli the dwarf, a member of the Fellowship of the Ring. Rhys-Davies grew up in Ammanford in Wales and in East Africa and in […]
