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Billy Connolly: Big Yin or Big Mouth?

Billy Connolly: Big Yin or Big Mouth?

by × on September 26, 2012 at 3:26 pm ×

From a “Got News Precious” contributor. Billy Connolly, the 69 year old musician, comedian, actor, and professional scot who has been cast in the role of Dain Ironfoot, has caused something of a furore among Tolkien [...]

Connolly Plays Dain in a Fat Suit

Connolly Plays Dain in a Fat Suit

by × on April 1, 2012 at 1:28 pm ×

Billy Connolly is to wear a fat suit to make him look shorter for his role in The Hobbit reports The New Zealand Herald.  Connolly, who plays the warrior dwarf Dain Ironfoot,  also has a suit of armour for the [...]

Billy Connolly Will Play Dain Ironfoot in “The Hobbit”

Billy Connolly Will Play Dain Ironfoot in “The Hobbit”

by × on February 8, 2012 at 7:03 pm ×

Peter Jackson has just announced that Scottish actor and comedian Billy Connolly has joined the cast of “The Hobbit” to play Dain Ironfoot. Jackson said, “We could not think of a more fitting actor to [...]

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