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Peter Woodthorpe

72 (at death)September 25, 1931York, England, UKPopularity 1.6

Peter Woodthorpe, born on September 25, 1931, in York, England, was a renowned actor known for his distinctive voice and character roles. He began his acting career in the 1950s, appearing in various stage productions and television shows.

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Peter Woodthorpe, born on September 25, 1931, in York, England, was a renowned actor known for his distinctive voice and character roles. He began his acting career in the 1950s, appearing in various stage productions and television shows. Woodthorpe's most notable film role was that of Gollum in the 1978 animated adaptation of "The Lord of the Rings," where he provided the voice and performed the character's distinctive movements. He was also recognized for his portrayal of Mr. Brocklehurst in the 1996 film "Jane Eyre." Woodthorpe passed away on August 12, 2004.

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