Richard Armitage is an accomplished British actor known for his captivating performances on both stage and screen. With a career spanning over two decades, Armitage has showcased his versatility and talent in a wide range of roles. He gained international recognition for his portrayal of Thorin Oakenshield in Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit" film trilogy, which includes "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" (2012), "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" (2013), and "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" (2014). Armitage's commanding presence and emotional depth in these films solidified his status as a leading actor in the industry. In addition to his work in the fantasy genre, Richard Armitage has impressed audiences with his performances in films such as "Into the Storm" (2014) and "Brain on Fire" (2016). His ability to bring complexity and nuance to his characters sets him apart as a versatile actor capable of tackling a variety of roles. Armitage's acting style is marked by his intense commitment to his characters, his powerful on-screen presence, and his ability to convey a wide range of emotions with subtlety and depth. As he continues to take on challenging and diverse roles, Richard Armitage remains a highly respected and sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.
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Directed by Peter Jackson
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Directed by Peter Jackson