Folco Boffin
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Folco Boffin | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | The Shire |
Birth | S.R. 1378 |
Family | |
Family | Boffin |
Parentage | Vigo Boffin |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Folco Boffin |
Folco Boffin (born S.R. 1378) was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Folco was the son of Vigo Boffin[1] and probably one of the guests at Bilbo's Farewell Party.[2]
He was a friend of Frodo Baggins, and assisted in his move to Buckland.[3][4]
Portrayal in adaptations
1995-8: Middle-earth Collectible Card Game:
- Folco Boffin is a Scout, playable as a Character.
2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game):
- Folco lives at Number Seven, Water Road, in Hobbiton.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Boffin of the Yale"
- ↑ Robert Foster, The Complete Guide to Middle-earth, p. 148, entry "Folco Boffin"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "The Shadow of the Past"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "Three is Company"