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William Nathan Boyd (born 28 August 1968) [1] is a Scottish actor and musician. He played Peregrin "Pippin" Took in Peter Jackson's epic film trilogy The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003), Barret Bonden in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) and Glen and Glenda (later G.G. Valentine) in the Child's Play film Seed of Chucky (2004) and second season of the television series ...
Pippin's song is cut down from Tolkien's poem, the lines being a rewrite of part of the last stanza. [10] According to Jackson, the song was devised while shooting the film. Boyd envisioned the song to be one that Pippin had "probably heard his grandfather sing, you know, from when the hobbits were looking for the Shire."
In Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Pippin is played by the Scottish actor Billy Boyd. [11] The casting of the production has been called "pitch-perfect". [10] In the 1991 Soviet TV adaptation Khraniteli, Pippin Took, called Pin Krol, is portrayed with sideburns, eyeglasses and a hat. [18]
On The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Tuesday, Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd, who played Merry and Pippin respectively in the Lord of the Rings franchise, stopped by and actually stumped Colbert ...
Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan, who played Merry and Pippin, are set to reunite with Ian McKellan, who played Gandalf, in a new TV show. The pair released the trailer for their new food ...
After playing “fool of a Took” Pippin, Billy Boyd racked up roles in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Irvine Welsh’s Ecstasy and Walking With Herb.He also voiced Glen and ...
Billy Boyd as Peregrin Took: Better known as Pippin, an extremely foolish hobbit who is a distant cousin of Frodo and travels with the Fellowship on their journey to Mordor. Dominic Monaghan as Meriadoc Brandybuck: Better known as Merry, a distant cousin of Frodo. Monaghan was cast as Merry after auditioning for Frodo. [12]
Elijah Wood (Frodo Baggins), Billy Boyd (Peregrin "Pippin" Took), Dominic Monaghan (Meriadoc "Merry" Brandybuck) and Sean Astin (Samwise Gamgee), who starred as hobbits in the Peter Jackson films ...