The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is r...
Cast Age Comparison
| Actor | Character | Actor Age | Char Age | Conf | Diff | Source/Hints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Wood | Frodo | 22 | 50 | C4 | -28 | LOTR Wiki: Born September 22, TA 2968. Events of ROTK March 3019. Age = 50 (birthday not yet passed) |
| Ian McKellen | Gandalf | 64 | 2000-11000 | C2 | -6436 | LOTR Wiki: Gandalf is a Maia, created before Arda. Arrived in Middle-earth around TA 1000. No canonical age exists as Maiar are immortal beings. The commonly cited ~2019 years refers only to time since arriving in Middle-earth |
| Viggo Mortensen | Aragorn | 45 | 87 | C4 | -42 | LOTR Wiki: Born March 1, TA 2931. ROTK March 3019 = 87-88 years old |
| Sean Astin | Sam | 32 | 38 | C4 | -6 | LOTR Wiki: Born April 6, TA 2980. Events of ROTK March 3019. Age = 38 (birthday not yet passed) |
| Andy Serkis | Gollum / Smeagol | 39 | 589 | C5 | -550 | LOTR Wiki explicitly states: died March 25, TA 3019 'aged 589'. Born TA 2430 |