Despite being almost a year into production and still with plenty of time left to go in front of cameras (filming doesn't end until July time), Peter Jackson is still casting his two-part, 3D epic The ...

They're not done with The Hobbit yet! Still shooting, still casting, until today! Deadline reports that Peter Jackson has cast Billy Connolly in the role of Dain Ironfoot, a great dwarf warrior and ...

Billy Connolly has revealed some new details about ‘The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies’ – and it sounds epic. The comedian stars as Dain II Ironfoot in the threequel, which will bring Peter ...

Scottish actor Billy Connolly ("The X Files: I Want to Believe") has always had a somewhat whimsical quality about him, so it's not all that surprising to hear the news that the comedian is set to ...

One of the few joys of the final Hobbit movie was the inclusion of Billy Connolly as Dáin Ironfoot. The Scottish actor had the perfect cadence to portray a hotheaded and feisty old dwarf, with equal ...

More evidence has emerged suggesting that The Hobbit, Peter Jackson's forthcoming two-part prequel to his own Lord of the Rings trilogy, might just be a very different beast to its predecessors. With ...