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John Callen
Acting · Born 1946-11-04
Biography
John Callen is an English-born New Zealand actor, director and voice artist most famous for portraying the dwarf Óin in Peter Jackson's blockbuster fantasy trilogy, The Hobbit. With a career spanning over four decades, he is highly respected in the Pacific screen industry for his deep, distinctive voice and extensive work across theater, television and radio.
Known for
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Oin
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Oin
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Oin
The Luminaries
2020
Rūrangi
Father Martin
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
Bailiff
Good Grief
Ed
The Governor
Private Landers
Love Birds
Professor Craddock
Love Knots
Ted
Filmography
- 2021Love KnotsTed
- 2021JuneDoctor Samuels
- 2021Good GriefEd
- 2020RūrangiFather Martin
- 2020The Luminaries
- 2016SyreniaPoppa Joseph
- 2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesOin
- 2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugOin
- 2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyOin
- 2011Love BirdsProfessor Craddock
- 2007The Man Who Lost His HeadNigel Harrison
- 2006Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure IslandConrad
- 2006Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure IslandConrad
- 2006Treasure Island Kids: The Mystery of Treasure IslandConrad
- 2000The Feathers of PeaceRichard Freeman
- 1997The Rainbow WarriorPM David Lange
- 1997Amazon HighOba
- 1988Send a GorillaChris Dean
- 1987Worzel Gummidge Down UnderBailiff
- 1981PicturesCasey
- 1977The GovernorPrivate Landers
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