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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Dec 17, 2003 · The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Directed by Peter Jackson. With Noel Appleby, Ali Astin, Sean Astin, David Aston. Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.
- (1.9M)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Peter Jackson
- 2003-12-17
Box office. $1.156 billion [4] The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic high fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Jackson. It is based on 1955's The Return of the King, the third volume of the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien.
- $1.148 billion
- Howard Shore
- $100 million
- Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
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Meriadoc `Merry' Brandybuck. John Rhys-Davies. Gimli/Voice of Treebeard. Liv Tyler. Arwen. Bernard Hill. King Théoden. Miranda Otto. Eowyn of Rohan.
- Peter Jackson
- Jack Walters
- Bernard Hill (Theoden) Theoden was the King of Rohan in both The Two Towers and Return of the King, played by British actor Bernard Hill. Before starring in the beloved trilogy, Hill was known for his appearances in Titanic and Shirley Valentine, having already proven himself to be a gifted and well-regarded actor.
- David Wenham (Faramir) Faramir was the second son of Denethor, played by David Wenham. The actor received plenty of acclaim for his iconic performance, which led to his casting in plenty of mainstream movies such as 300 and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, where he played The Narrator and Scarfield respectively.
- Bilbo Baggins (Ian Holm) Bilbo Baggins doesn’t have a huge role in Return of the King, but it’s made memorable by the presence of screen legend Ian Holm.
- John Noble (Denethor) John Noble played Denethor, the Steward of Gondor, in Return of the King before gaining even more fame for his role as Walter Bishop in the long-running television show Fringe.
Novel. Fran Walsh. Screenplay. Peter Jackson. Screenplay. Philippa Boyens. Screenplay. Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam take the ring closer to the heart of Mordor, the dark lord's realm.
Sam rescues Frodo as the Ring finally sinks into the lava and is destroyed. The Tower of Barad-Dur collapses, Sauron's essence fades and then explodes, forever banishing his power. The Orcs, Ringwraiths and the remaining forces of Sauron are consumed in the ensuing shock-wave as the earth collapses under their feet.
