Snaga (orc of Isengard)
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Snaga | |
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Orc | |
Snaga from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | |
Biographical Information | |
Death | 29 February, T.A. 3019 Edge of the Fangorn Forest |
Physical Description | |
Race | Orc |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Snaga |
An orc, addressed as Snaga, was a scout under the command of Uglúk, and part of a company who was bringing Peregrin Took and Meriadoc Brandybuck to Isengard. He was killed when Éomer's riders attacked their camp.[1]
Portrayal in adaptations
1981: The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series):
- Snaga was voiced by Gordon Reid.
2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers:
- Snaga is played by Jed Brophy, and voiced by an uncredited Andy Serkis. In the film, he is depicted as an Orc of Mordor under Grishnákh's command. He is decapitated and cannibalized by the ravenous Uruk-hai.
See also
- Snaga, the Black Speech term.
- Snaga (orc of Mordor), another orc called Snaga