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'''Royd Allan Reuel Tolkien''' (b. [[16 July]] [[1969]]) is a great-grandson of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], the grandchild of Tolkiens second son, [[Michael Tolkien|Michael]]. | '''Royd Allan Reuel Tolkien''' (b. [[16 July]] [[1969]]) is a great-grandson of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], the grandchild of Tolkiens second son, [[Michael Tolkien|Michael]]. His birthname is Royd Baker, but appears to have changed to Royd Tolkien when became adult.{{fact}} | ||
Royd Tolkien played a [[Rangers of Ithilien|Ranger]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''.<ref>{{webcite|author=Emma Dibdin|articleurl=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/interviews/a438695/the-hobbit-qa-with-royd-tolkien.html|articlename='The Hobbit': Q&A with Royd Tolkien|dated=19 November 2012|website=[http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ digitalspy.co.uk]|accessed=25 October 2014}}</ref> He also had a [[Wikipedia:Cameo appearance|cameo role]] in ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug|The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Edition]]''.<ref>{{webcite|author=|articleurl=http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2014/10/24/93443-royd-tolkiens-cameo-spotted-in-desolation-of-smaug-extended-edition/|articlename=Royd Tolkien’s cameo spotted in Desolation of Smaug Extended Edition|dated=24 October 2014|website=TORN|accessed=25 October 2014}}</ref> | |||
==Family Tree== | ==Family Tree== | ||
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*[http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/real-unexpected-journey-hobbit-writers-2014018 Hobbit writer's grandson Royd Tolkien's movie adventures] at [http://www.walesonline.co.uk/ Walesonline.co.uk] | *[http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/real-unexpected-journey-hobbit-writers-2014018 Hobbit writer's grandson Royd Tolkien's movie adventures] at [http://www.walesonline.co.uk/ Walesonline.co.uk] | ||
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Revision as of 20:28, 25 October 2014
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Lifetime | 16 July 1969 |
Portrayed | Ranger of Ithilien in: |
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IMDb | Profile |
Royd Allan Reuel Tolkien (b. 16 July 1969) is a great-grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien, the grandchild of Tolkiens second son, Michael. His birthname is Royd Baker, but appears to have changed to Royd Tolkien when became adult.[source?]
Royd Tolkien played a Ranger in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.[1] He also had a cameo role in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Edition.[2]
Family Tree
External links
- Royd Tolkien Oxford website
- Getting to know Royd Tolkien at TheOneRing.net
- Royd Tolkien Hobbit creator's greatgrandson proud of film at BBC.com
- Hobbit writer's grandson Royd Tolkien's movie adventures at Walesonline.co.uk
References
- ↑ Emma Dibdin, "'The Hobbit': Q&A with Royd Tolkien" dated 19 November 2012, digitalspy.co.uk (accessed 25 October 2014)
- ↑ "Royd Tolkien’s cameo spotted in Desolation of Smaug Extended Edition" dated 24 October 2014, TheOneRing.net (accessed 25 October 2014)