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{{actor | {{actor | ||
| image= | | image=[[File:Bret McKenzie.jpg|250px]] | ||
| name=Bret McKenzie | | name=Bret McKenzie | ||
| lifetime=[[29 June|June 29]], [[1976]] | | lifetime=[[29 June|June 29]], [[1976]] | ||
| played=[[Figwit]] | | played=[[Figwit]] | ||
| film=[[The Lord of the Rings | | film=[[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]] | ||
| played2= | | played2=[[Lindir]] | ||
| film2= | | film2=''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'' | ||
| imdb=[ | | imdb=[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1235366/ Profile] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Bret McKenzie''' is a New Zealand actor and musician, best known as half of the entertainment duo ''[[wikipedia:Flight of the Conchords|Flight of the Conchords]]''. He is the son of actor [[Peter McKenzie]]. | '''Bret McKenzie''' is a New Zealand actor and musician, best known as half of the entertainment duo ''[[wikipedia:Flight of the Conchords|Flight of the Conchords]]''. He is the son of actor [[Peter McKenzie]]. | ||
McKenzie gathered a huge web following for his tiny | McKenzie gathered a huge web following for his tiny role as a background character in [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]], later dubbed "[[Figwit]]". He portrayed [[Lindir]] in [[The Hobbit (film series)|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]]. He also wrote and performed the song "[[Frodo, Don't Wear the Ring]]" with ''Flight of the Conchords''. | ||
==Roles== | ==Roles== | ||
* [[2001]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'': [[Figwit]] | * [[2001]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'': [[Figwit]] | ||
* [[2003]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'': Figwit (labelled as ''Aegnor, Elven escort'') | * [[2003]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'': Figwit (labelled as ''Aegnor, Elven escort'') | ||
* [[2012]]: [[The Hobbit | * [[2012]]: ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'': [[Lindir]] | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
* '''[http://www.conchords.co.nz/ Official website]''' | * '''[http://www.conchords.co.nz/ Official website]''' | ||
* {{WP|Bret McKenzie}} | * {{WP|Bret McKenzie}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:02, 2 February 2023
Bret McKenzie | |
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Lifetime | June 29, 1976 |
Portrayed | Figwit in: |
The Lord of the Rings (film series) | |
Portrayed | Lindir in: |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | |
IMDb | Profile |
Bret McKenzie is a New Zealand actor and musician, best known as half of the entertainment duo Flight of the Conchords. He is the son of actor Peter McKenzie.
McKenzie gathered a huge web following for his tiny role as a background character in The Lord of the Rings (film series), later dubbed "Figwit". He portrayed Lindir in The Hobbit (film series). He also wrote and performed the song "Frodo, Don't Wear the Ring" with Flight of the Conchords.
Roles[edit | edit source]
- 2001: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Figwit
- 2003: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Figwit (labelled as Aegnor, Elven escort)
- 2012: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: Lindir