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William Nathan Boyd (born 28 August 1968), professionally known as Billy Boyd, is a Scottish actor and musician.
Billy Boyd is a Scottish actor best known for playing Pippin in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He has also appeared in TV shows like Outlander, NCIS: Hawai'i, and The Sandman, and voiced characters in video games and podcasts.
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Billy Boyd is a Scottish actor and singer, best known for playing Pippin in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Learn about his early life, career, family, trivia and quotes on IMDb.
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- Elijah Wood (Frodo) Despite his short stature, the ringbearer Frodo casts a long shadow, and continues to be the role Wood is most identified with. But the onetime child actor hasn’t been resting on his laurels: The very year after the release of Return of the King, Wood appeared in the Oscar-winning film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) as Patrick, who uses the memories of Jim Carrey’s Joel to try to seduce Kate Winslet’s Clementine.
- Sean Astin (Sam) The Goonies star, who in LOTR played Frodo’s loyal gardener turned unlikely hero, followed up the trilogy with a supporting role in Showtime’s postapocalyptic series Jeremiah and a big-screen turn in Adam Sandler-Drew Barrymore rom-com 50 First Dates (2004).
- Ian McKellen (Gandalf) The two-time Oscar nominee (including a nod for supporting actor as the gray-bearded wizard Gandalf in Fellowship of the Ring) may be in his mid-80s now, but age hasn’t slowed him down a bit.
- Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn) Mortensen, who played the heroic ranger Strider turned King Aragorn in the trilogy, followed Return of the King with a not-far-removed role in Hidalgo (2004), as a cowboy in a horse race.
The Nerd Daily chats to actor Billy Boyd, who played Pippin in the epic fantasy trilogy. He talks about his career, his love for theatre, and his Star Wars dream.
Billy Boyd is a Scottish actor and musician who played Pippin in The Lord of the Rings and Barret Bonden in Master and Commander. See his biography, filmography, photos and videos on TMDB.
Dec 14, 2014 · Billy Boyd was the hobbit Pippin in The Lord of the Rings films, and he's a musician, too. He talks to NPR's Rachel Martin about writing the last song for the new movie, The Battle of the Five...
