Lord of the rings articles
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Meet ‘Lord of the Rings’ stars, other celebrities in Cleveland this weekend
Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan are reuniting at FAN EXPO Cleveland, which runs through Sunday at the Huntington Convention Center.
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Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings
Sir Ian McKellen has become synonymous with the iconic role of Gandalf the Grey, the powerful wizard in J.R.R Tolkien’s epic Lord of the Rings saga. But McKellen shockingly wasn’t the first choice for Gandalf. Instead of McKellen, Sean Connery almost played the famed character for Peter Jackson’s acclaimed cinematic adaptation of Tolkien’s story. Continue reading Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings ...
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Lord Bamford retires from the House of Lords
Lord Bamford, the executive chairman of JCB, stepped down on 1 March.