Acting
Peter Hambleton
Biography
Peter Hambleton is an acclaimed New Zealand stage, film, and television actor and director best known globally for playing the Dwarf Glóin in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit film trilogy. He is a mainstay of the Wellington theatre scene and a highly decorated performer in his home country.
Born
Jan 1, 1960
Birthplace not listed.
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Roles across career
Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).
15
Acting credits
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Directing
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Writing
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Other crew
Most critically rated
Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)
- 1
★ 7.6The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · movie · as Gloin
- 2
★ 7.4The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · movie · as Gloin / William Troll
- 3
★ 7.3The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 · movie · as Gloin
- 4
★ 6.5The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
2024 · movie · as Additional Voices (voice)
Most commercially successful
Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)
- 119,818 votes
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · movie
- 215,528 votes
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 · movie
- 314,364 votes
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · movie
- 4889 votes
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
2024 · movie
- 5
91 votesThe Brokenwood Mysteries
2014 · tv
- 6
38 votesSavage
2019 · movie
- 7
24 votesAfter the Party
2023 · tv
- 8
9 votesThe Last Tattoo
1994 · movie
Career timeline
By release / first air year · movie & TV merged
