Peter Hambleton
Peter Hambleton | |
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 Hambleton on 6 April 2015 at the Hobbitcon III convention in Bonn, Germany | |
| Born | 1960 (age 60–61) New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Occupation | Actor, director |
Peter Hambleton (born 1960) is a New Zealand stage, film and television actor, and stage director. Hambleton graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 1982 with a Diploma in Acting.[1] Well known in the Wellington theatre scene, he has played ornithologist Walter Buller in the 2006 play Dr Buller's Birds and Charles Darwin in the 2009 play Collapsing Creation.[2][3] He played the Dwarf Glóin in The Hobbit film series[4][5][6] and Mike Johnson in an episode of the 1999 TV miniseries A Twist in the Tale.
Filmography[]
Films[]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Glóin, William, the stone troll |
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| 2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Glóin | |
| 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies |
References[]
- ^ "Graduate". www.toiwhakaari.ac.nz. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ Hadyn (8 November 2009). "Collapsing Creation". The Wellingtonista. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
- ^ "Play shows bird man's treachery". nzherald.co.nz. 25 February 2006. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
- ^ Josh Tyler (21 October 2010). "The Hobbit Cast Announced, Martin Freeman Is Bilbo". Cinema Blend. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
- ^ Bodey, Michael (2010-01-21). "The Office's Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins leads Hobbit cast". The Australian.
- ^ "'The Hobbit': Martin Freeman to play Bilbo Baggins; other roles also cast". Entertainment Weekly. 2010-10-21.
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Categories:
- New Zealand male stage actors
- New Zealand male film actors
- New Zealand male television actors
- Living people
- 1960 births
- 21st-century New Zealand male actors
- Toi Whakaari alumni