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The Hobbit Cast & Characters

The Hobbit (1977) stars Orson Bean as Bilbo Baggins (voice), John Huston as Gandalf the Grey (voice) and Hans Conried as Thorin (voice). The adventure movie was released November 27, 1977. Below is the full cast and crew.

PG 1977 · 1h 17m 66 Audience

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The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug- Trailer No. 2

The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug- Trailer No. 2

Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

Jules Bass , Arthur Rankin Jr.

Screenplay

Romeo Muller

Based on

J. R. R. Tolkien

Producers

Jules Bass , Masaki Îzuka , Arthur Rankin Jr.

Music

Maury Laws

Production design

Arthur Rankin Jr.

Full cast

13 cast members

Bilbo Baggins (voice)

Gandalf the Grey (voice)

Theodore Gottlieb

Elvenking (voice)

Bombur/Troll #1 (voice)

Balin/Troll #3/Goblin/Lord of the Eagles (voice)

John Stephenson

Dori/Great Goblin/Bard (voice)

Dwalin / Fíli / Kíli / Óin / Glóin / Ori / Nori / Bifur (voice)

Glenn Yarbrough

The Balladeer (voice)

Thurl Ravenscroft

Crew by department

24 crew members

Directing

Arthur Rankin Jr.

Writing

J. R. R. Tolkien

Takashi Hisaoka

Storyboard Artist

Production

Arthur Rankin Jr.

Music

Glenn Yarbrough

Original Music Composer

Art

Arthur Rankin Jr.

Production Design

Visual Effects

Hidetoshi Kaneko

Tadakatsu Yoshida

Animation Supervisor

Animation Coordinator

Other

Character Designer

Background Designer