Is Richard Armitage a Republican?

Richard Armitage

How old was Richard Armitage during The Hobbit?

Thorin isn’t Armitage’s first Hobbit role — when he was 11, the Leicester native read the book for the first time and played an elf in “a relatively low-budget stage production.

What is Richard Armitage famous for?

He kept working on British TV (Strike Back: Origins in 2010) and had a small but pivotal role in Captain America: the first Avenger, till he became known worldwide with his role of Thorin Oakenshield in Peter Jackson’s trilogy of The Hobbit (2012/2014), for which he received a Saturn Award.