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 Studio:
 New Line Cinema
 
 Production Company:
 Wingnut Films
 
 Director: Peter Jackson
 Assistant Directors: Carolynne Cunningham, Dave Norris
 Second Unit Directors: John Mahaffie , Geoff Murphy
 Producers: Peter Jackson, Barrie Osborne
 Executive Producers: Saul Zaentz, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein
 Associate Producers: Frances Walsh, Rick Porras
 Post Production Producer: Jamie Selkirk
 Writers: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh,
 Stephen Sinclair, Philippa Boyens
 Production Dept. Head: Nik Korda
 Production Design: Grant Major
 Film Editing: John Gilbert, Jamie Selkirk
 Music: Howard Shore
 
 Special Effects: Weta Digital
 Props Master: Nick Weir
 Assistant Props Master: Jill Westwalker
 Art Department: Dan Hennah, Grant Major
 Conceptual Artists: John Howe, Alan Lee
 Effects Producer: Charlie McClellan (Weta Digital)
 Visual Effects Supervisor: Mark Stetson
 Physical Effects: Steven Ingram
 Creature & Miniature Design: Richard Taylor (Weta Physical)
 Costume Designer: Ngila Dickson
 Stunt Coordinator: Bruce Brown
 
 USA Casting Director: Victoria Burrow
 NY Casting Associate: Sue Fried
 LA Casting Associate: Jenne Herbst
 UK Casting Director: Hubbard Casting
 New Zealand Casting: Liz Mullane
 Australia Casting: Mullinars Casting Consultants
 
 Aragorn: Viggo Mortensen
 Arwen: Liv Tyler
 Beregond: Nick Nolte
 Boromir: Sean Bean
 Bilbo: Sir Ian Holm
 Barliman Butterbur: David Weatherley
 Celeborn: Marton Csokas
 Denethor: John Noble
 Elanor Gamgee: Alexandra Austin
 Elrond: Hugo Weaving
 Eomer: Karl Uban
 Eowyn: Miranda Otto
 Faramir: David Wenham
 Frodo: Elijah Wood
 Galadriel: Cate Blanchett
 Gamling: Bruce Hopkins
 Gandalf: Sir Ian McKellen
 Gil-galad: Mark Ferguson
 Gimli: John Rhys-Davies
 Gollum: Andy Serkis (Voice)
 Grishnakh: Steven Ure
 Haldir: Craig Parker
 Hama: John Leigh
 Isildur: Harry Sinclair
 Legolas: Orlando Bloom
 Lotho Sackville-Baggins: Paul Sutera
 Lurtz: Laurence Makoare
 Mauhur: Robbie Magasiva
 Merry: Dominic Monaghan
 Morwen: Robyn Malcolm
 Mouth of Sauron: Bruce Spence
 Pippin: Billy Boyd
 Rose Cotton: Sarah McLeod
 Sam: Sean Astin
 Saruman: Christopher Lee
 Ted Sandyman: Brian Sergent
 Theoden: Bernard Hill
 Treebeard: John Rhys-Davies (Voice)
 Ugluk: Nathaniel Lees
 Wormtongue: Brad Dourif
 
 In terms of extras, The Lord of the Rings has been the biggest production outside of Hollywood. There were around 300 members of the main cast and over 15,000 extras were used, including members of the New Zealand army. Other extras were mostly New Zealanders. Areas like Wellington and Auckland saw incredible swells of tourism during filming of the trilogy.
 
 
 
 Movies They've Starred In
 
 Viggo:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 28 Days (2000)
 Psycho (1998)
 G.I. Jane (1997)
 The Prophecy (1995)
 Boiling Point (1993)
 Reflecting Skin, The (1990)
 Witness (1985) Biography
 Born in New York in 1959. Moved to South America in 1961, then returned to the United States. in 1971. Half Danish. Worked in Denmark for a couple of years. Wrote poetry before he became an actor. Started his acting career in a theatre workshop at the age of 20. Divorced from Exene Cervenka. Has a son, Henry.
 
 Liv:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Cookie's Fortune (1999)
 The Little Black Book (1998)
 Armageddon (1998)
 Stealing Beauty (1996)
 Empire Records (1995)
 Heavy (1995)
 Silent Fall (1994) Biography
 Born in Portland, Maine on July 1st, 1977. Daughter of Steven Tyler and Bebe Buell. Left Portland and headed to New York in 1986, where she got her start as a model. Her first movie role was in Silent Fall (1994). Patricipated in 7 films from 1993 to 1996. She has quit modelling to concentrate on acting.
 
 Sean Bean:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Bravo Two Zero (1999)
 Ronin (1998)
 GoldenEye (1995)
 Black Beauty (1994)
 In the Border Country (1991)
 War Requiem (1989)
 Winter Flight (1984) Biography
 Born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England on April 17, 1959. Parents are Brian and Rita Bean. Left school at 16. Discovered acting while attending Rotherham College. Won a scholarship to London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. His acting debut was as Tybalt in a Newbury production of Romeo and Juliet.
 
 Sir Ian Holm:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Fifth Element, The (1997)
 Loch Ness (1995)
 Henry V (1989)
 Laughterhouse (1984)
 Shout at the Devil (1976)
 Young Winston (1972)
 Bofors Gun, The (1968) Biography
 Born Goodmayes, England on September 12, 1931 to James Cuthbert and Jean Holm. Brother, Eric, died from cancer in Egypt while serving as a member of the Scots guard. Entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1950. His stage debut was as Spear Carrier in Othello. Received his knighthood in 1998.
 
 Marton:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 "The Three Stooges" (2000)
 "Swimming with Sharks" (1999)
 Hurrah (1998)
 Broken English (1996)
 Jack Brown Genius (1994)
 "Shortland Street" (1992)
 "Xena: Warrior Princess" (1995) Biography
 Born in New Zealand. His acting career began in 1985 with the TV show "The Ray Bradbury Theatre." He then went on to participate in several episodes of "Xena: Warrior Princess." His first film was Jack Brown Genius in 1994, although he had appeared in a TV series called "Shortland Street" 2 years before that.
 
 Hugo Weaving:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Strange Planet (1999)
 Matrix, The (1999)
 Bedrooms & Hallways (1998)
 True Love and Chaos (1997)
 Reckless Kelly (1993)
 Proof (1991)
 City's Edge, The (1983) Biography
 Has been acting in feature films since 1983. Most recent films include Strange Planet (1999) and The Matrix (1999). In 1991 Hugo won an Australian Film Institute Award for his work in Proof (1991). His TV work includes the miniseries "Bangkok Hilton." He has also appeared in several Sydney theatre productions.
 
 Karl Urban:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Amazon High (1999)
 Via Satellite (1998)
 Heaven (1998)
 Heaven (1997)
 "Homeward Bound" (1992)
 Chunk Bair (1992)
 "Xena: Warrior Princess" (1995) Biography
 Born on June 7, 1972 in Wellington, New Zealand. His television debut was on "Xena: Warrior Princess" in 1995 as Mael. He has since appeared in over 10 episodes of the same show. His movie career is limited, but impressive, with his most recent films being 1999's Amazon High and 1998's Via Satellite.
 
 Elijah Wood:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Black and White (1999)
 Deep Impact (1998)
 Good Son, The (1993)
 Radio Flyer (1992)
 Internal Affairs (1990)
 Avalon (1990)
 Back to the Future II (1989) Biography
 Born on January 28, 1981 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Accidentally locked his mother out of the house when he was a child. Enrolled in modeling school in 1988. First film debuts were small parts in Internal Affairs and Back to the Future II. First big break came in 1990 with Avalon, when critics began to notice his talent.
 
 Sir Ian McKellen:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 X-Men (2000)
 Bit of Scarlet, A (1997)
 Jack and Sarah (1995)
 Thin Ice (1995)
 I'll Do Anything (1994)
 Walter and June (1986)
 Trial and Torture of, The (1965) Biography
 Born in May 25, 1939 in Burnley, England. Parents were Denis and Margery McKellen. Family moved to Wigan before the outbreak of World War II. He was fascinated with theatre right from the start. He acted at many of the schools he attended. His acting debut was in 1965. He publicly announced that he was gay in 1988.
 
 Mark Ferguson:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 When Ponds Freeze Over (1998)
 Every Woman's Dream (1996) TV
 Hercules, Circle of Fire (1994) TV
 "Shortland Street" (1992) TV
 "Marlin Bay" (1992) TV
 Rainbow Warrior, The (1992)
 Far Country, The (1986) TV Biography
 Information on this actor is not readily available on the Net, so his bio will be rather sparse. Like other LOTR actors, he has appeared in various Hercules and Xena television episodes. His part in the films is probably going to be small, but we're not sure where it's going to be so we just put him down for all three films.
 
 John-Rhys Davies:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Gold Cross, The (1999)
 Lost World, The (1992)
 Return to the Lost World (1992)
 Firewalker (1986)
 Sahara (1983)
 Best Revenge (1982)
 Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Biography
 Born on May 5, 1944 in Salisbury, England. Was raised in England, Africa, and Wales. First acting job was in a 1970 television series called Budgie. First big break was playing Sallah in the 1981 film Raiders of the Lost Ark. Has starred in numerous films since then. His current residence is in Los Angeles, California.
 
 Orlando Bloom:Filmography
 Pirates of the Caribiean
 Midsummers Murder
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Wilde (1997) Biography
 Not much is known about this relatively new actor who will be portraying Legolas the Elf. He played a small part in Wilde in 1997 and guest starred on the TV series Midsomer Murdurs as Peter Drinkwater in the episode "Judgement Day." He sure is doing great acting!
 
 Dominic Monaghan:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001) Biography
 Born in 1977, this young actor has had no experience acting in a film, but has guest starred in a couple of television shows, namely "Hostile Waters" (1997) and "Hetty Wainthropp Investigates" (1996). For a young new actor he is sure doing a great job!
 
 Billy Boyd:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Urban Ghost Story (1998) Biography
 Born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1968, Boyd has only starred in one film so far, Urban Ghost Story in 1998. He also guest starred on the made-for-TV movie "Coming Soon" in 1999. But he sure is doing a great acting.
 
 Sean Astin:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Sky is Falling, The (1999)
 Bulworth (1998)
 Courage Under Fire (1996)
 Safe Passage (1994)
 Memphis Belle (1990)
 War of the Roses, The (1989)
 Goonies, The (1985) Biography
 Born on February 25, 1971 in Santa Monica, California to John Astin and Patty Duke. Brother of actor MacKenzie Astin. First feature-length film was The Goonies (1985). He directed and co-produced the short film "Kangaroo Court," an Academy Award nominee in 1995. Sean is now married to Christine Astin
 
 Chirstopher Lee:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 Sleepy Hollow (1999)
 Journey of Honor (1992)
 Bear Island (1979)
 Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)
 Mummy, The (1959)
 Truth About Women, The (1958)
 Corridor of Mirrors (1948) Biography
 Star Wars
 Born on May 27, 1922 in London, England. Mother was an Italian contessa. Father was a member of the King's Royal Rife Corps. Has played Count Dracula over 9 times in the cinema. His last performance as Dracula was in 1974. He and fellow British actor, Peter Cushing, have appeared in numerous films together.
 
 Bernard Hill:Filmography
 Return of the King, The (2002)
 Two Towers, The (2001)
 Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
 True Crime (1999)
 Titanic (1997)
 Mill on the Floss, The (1997)
 Magagascar Skin (1995)
 Drowning by Numbers (1988)
 Restless Natives (1985)
 Sailor's Return, The (1978) Biography
 Born on December 17, 1944 in Manchester, England. Not much else is available online with regards to this experienced actor who is to portray the Lord of the Mark of Rohan. Hill's connection with LOTR was originally not know, until he himself announced through a magazine that he would be playing Theoden in the films.
 
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