Peter Hambleton

Peter Hambleton

Known for

Acting

Born

January 1, 1960 (age 66)

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.

Best known work

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

2024

The Brokenwood Mysteries

The Brokenwood Mysteries

2014

Savage

Savage

2019

After the Party

After the Party

2023

The Last Tattoo

The Last Tattoo

1994

This Town

This Town

2020

The Rainbow Warrior

The Rainbow Warrior

1997

Filmography

2024
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
as Additional Voices (voice)
2023
After the PartyTV
as Graham (4 episodes)
2020
This Town
as George
2019
Savage
as Bus Driver
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
as Gloin
2014
The Brokenwood MysteriesTV
as Ralph St. John (2 episodes)
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
as Gloin
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
as Gloin / William Troll
2010
Stolen
as DS Larry Reid
2010
Home by Christmas
as Sgt Syd Gurton
2003
For Good
as Colin Pearce
1997
The Rainbow Warrior
as Maury Whitham
1997
Song of the Siren
as Curate
1994
Snap
as Michael Friend
1994
The Last Tattoo
as Peter Davis
1987
AdventurerTV
as Cassidy (12 episodes)