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DanielLB
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Feb 10 2012, 9:09pm


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The Last Samurai has just started on Channel 5 and features Billy Connolly.

May be a good oppurtunity to see his acting abilities!

Subject User Time
Billy Connolly is DAIN Eldaria Send a private message to Eldaria Feb 8 2012, 11:42pm
    FINALLY duats Send a private message to duats Feb 8 2012, 11:46pm
    Good find and thanks! Rostron2 Send a private message to Rostron2 Feb 8 2012, 11:47pm
    Great choice of actor! Gorbag Send a private message to Gorbag Feb 8 2012, 11:48pm
        Billy should KICK sum Serious ORC ASS! Bombadil Send a private message to Bombadil Feb 9 2012, 12:06am
    That's great news! Ataahua Send a private message to Ataahua Feb 8 2012, 11:58pm
        Yep. And a guy who always makes me double down with laughter. Maiarmike Send a private message to Maiarmike Feb 9 2012, 12:40am
    WOOHOO!!!! Perfect!!! :D :D absolutely brilliant!! :) Xanaseb Send a private message to Xanaseb Feb 9 2012, 12:03am
    Excellent news. I was hoping he would make it in as one... Owain Send a private message to Owain Feb 9 2012, 12:10am
    "the staunchest and toughest of dwarves".....nice! Xanaseb Send a private message to Xanaseb Feb 9 2012, 12:12am
        Merciful.??? Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 9 2012, 6:15am
        I love Billy Connolly. ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 9 2012, 10:56am
            Agreed 100% Shelob'sAppetite Send a private message to Shelob'sAppetite Feb 9 2012, 3:16pm
                Like you can hear them speak in the book...? painjoiker Send a private message to painjoiker Feb 9 2012, 3:26pm
                    Yes, I CAN hear them when they speak in the book ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 9 2012, 4:41pm
                        Tolkien's ambivalent relationship with Celtic mythology burrahobbit Send a private message to burrahobbit Feb 10 2012, 12:20am
                            Yes, I know I sound a little extreme, burrahobbit, ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 10 2012, 12:00pm
                                He can also act persuasive. Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 10 2012, 12:48pm
                                    For those who want the full movie from part 1. Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 10 2012, 1:04pm
                                        It;s really cool How. Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 10 2012, 1:22pm
                                I like the elves- ancient Britain's connection idea, but... burrahobbit Send a private message to burrahobbit Feb 10 2012, 7:40pm
                                    Fair enough, burrahobbit, LOL! ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 10 2012, 8:51pm
                                        Very different experiences DanielLB Send a private message to DanielLB Feb 10 2012, 9:04pm
                                            I didn't say the Finns weren't friendly - ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 10 2012, 10:12pm
                                                Yes I can imagine DanielLB Send a private message to DanielLB Feb 10 2012, 10:24pm
                                                    My favourite Finnish words are Paksu and Valkotukka// geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 10 2012, 10:30pm
                                                Sounds like you've been on some wonderful trips burrahobbit Send a private message to burrahobbit Feb 10 2012, 10:50pm
                                                    I reckon the blood of the Norseman ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 10 2012, 11:17pm
                                                        I'm exactly the same DanielLB Send a private message to DanielLB Feb 10 2012, 11:21pm
                                                Finnish is related to Estonian and, strangely enough, Hungarian zarabia Send a private message to zarabia Feb 11 2012, 3:18am
                                Tolkien geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 10 2012, 10:29pm
                                    OK, Geordie, I'll rephrase that. ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 10 2012, 10:39pm
                                        Heh geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 10 2012, 10:57pm
                                            Paksu and Valkotukka are the other way round DanielLB Send a private message to DanielLB Feb 10 2012, 11:02pm
                                                I think you're probably right. geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 10 2012, 11:10pm
                                            Me and my mates, geordie, ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 10 2012, 11:28pm
                                                You remember bookshops? geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 10 2012, 11:38pm
                                                    You don't remember good manners? ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 11 2012, 12:02am
                                                        I was making a joke geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 11 2012, 12:10am
                                                            It's OK, geordie, ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 11 2012, 1:04am
                                                                I figure you only have me beat by a year or two Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Feb 11 2012, 2:56am
                                                                    Spot on, Magpie. ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 11 2012, 6:39pm
                                                                        Are you sure about that? geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 11 2012, 7:05pm
                                                                            I tried to work out when I read it, geordie, ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 11 2012, 7:55pm
                                                                                Who is this WE of whom you speak? PattyJB Send a private message to PattyJB Feb 11 2012, 8:51pm
                                                                                    No, not trying to negate, Patty. ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 11 2012, 9:19pm
                                                                                        Hold you (Shire) horses, lots of bodies on this thread! Lissuin Send a private message to Lissuin Feb 11 2012, 10:06pm
                                                                                            Thanks, Lissuin, that was very kind of you. ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 11 2012, 10:58pm
                                                                                                Very good post - geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 12 2012, 8:45am
                                                                                                    Yes, that happens too. Silverlode Send a private message to Silverlode Feb 12 2012, 10:04am
                                                                                                        Agreed, on all counts.// geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 12 2012, 10:32am
                                                                                                        Mods way up! entmaiden Send a private message to entmaiden Feb 12 2012, 2:34pm
                                                                                                        #10 Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Feb 12 2012, 4:00pm
                                                                                                        And mods up again! dernwyn Send a private message to dernwyn Feb 12 2012, 8:22pm
                                                                                                        Thanks for the 12 Years of Wisdom, Silverlode. Lissuin Send a private message to Lissuin Feb 12 2012, 9:14pm
                                                                                                        *mods up with a broad smile* As always, Silverlode grammaboodawg Send a private message to grammaboodawg Feb 15 2012, 5:55pm
                                                                                                        *bows deeply* Wonderful :) // grammaboodawg Send a private message to grammaboodawg Mar 25 2012, 11:27pm
                                                                                    Legolas pre-Bloom Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Feb 11 2012, 11:53pm
                                                                                Just before we drop off the page.. geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 11 2012, 9:33pm
                                                                        I had the opposite reaction Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Feb 12 2012, 12:10am
                                                                            The Road Goes Ever On geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 12 2012, 8:14am
                                                                                *sigh*... Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Feb 12 2012, 3:55pm
                                                My feeling is that relatively few people read LotR because of the films squire Send a private message to squire Feb 11 2012, 1:38am
                                                    All the same duats Send a private message to duats Feb 11 2012, 2:12am
                                                    Actually.. Longbottom Leaf Send a private message to Longbottom Leaf Feb 11 2012, 2:43am
                                                    I've no concrete statistics ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 11 2012, 6:17pm
                                                    It seems difficult to imagine that it isn't several million. Lacrimae Rerum Send a private message to Lacrimae Rerum Feb 11 2012, 7:06pm
                                                        Thanks for that geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 11 2012, 7:19pm
                                                            I think I would be a little cautious Lacrimae Rerum Send a private message to Lacrimae Rerum Feb 11 2012, 8:53pm
                                                                I can't answer your first question geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 11 2012, 9:24pm
                                                                    Maybe we are saying the same thing.. Lacrimae Rerum Send a private message to Lacrimae Rerum Feb 11 2012, 9:48pm
                                                                        I hadn't heard the terms geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 11 2012, 9:59pm
                                                                            Ha - I don't use them either! Lacrimae Rerum Send a private message to Lacrimae Rerum Feb 11 2012, 10:26pm
                                                                                Shouldn't have thought so... geordie Send a private message to geordie Feb 11 2012, 10:28pm
                                                                                    Of titles and terms and TORNisms.... Silverlode Send a private message to Silverlode Feb 11 2012, 11:48pm
                                I'm not so sure Shelob'sAppetite Send a private message to Shelob'sAppetite Feb 11 2012, 3:38am
                                    I've had similar thoughts, ShelobsAppetite, ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 11 2012, 6:26pm
                Could we have a litle bit of Margins...in your Posts? Bombadil Send a private message to Bombadil Feb 9 2012, 3:34pm
                    BomBADASS, good one xD painjoiker Send a private message to painjoiker Feb 9 2012, 5:16pm
            Not all Brits will mind... dormouse Send a private message to dormouse Feb 9 2012, 4:48pm
                "Not all Brits will mind...." ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 9 2012, 5:19pm
                    Oh no, sorry... dormouse Send a private message to dormouse Feb 9 2012, 6:46pm
                        Hmmm marillaraina Send a private message to marillaraina Feb 9 2012, 7:25pm
                        Sorry to bang on about it ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 9 2012, 7:42pm
                            OK - understood and you're right... dormouse Send a private message to dormouse Feb 9 2012, 7:47pm
                            Wow, you have a low opinion of people outside of Britain! Voronwë_the_Faithful Send a private message to Voronwë_the_Faithful Feb 9 2012, 10:24pm
                                I'm sorry if that sounded rude, Veronwe, ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 9 2012, 11:24pm
                                    Why is it so difficult Voronwë_the_Faithful Send a private message to Voronwë_the_Faithful Feb 10 2012, 1:41am
                                        Sorry, Voronwe, again! ShireHorse Send a private message to ShireHorse Feb 10 2012, 11:41am
    Holy COW! I believe I predicted that way back when... Maiarmike Send a private message to Maiarmike Feb 9 2012, 12:13am
        Haha! Found my quote... Maiarmike Send a private message to Maiarmike Feb 9 2012, 12:45am
            I knew I'd read his name in connection to the role SOMEWHERE....// Milknut Send a private message to Milknut Feb 9 2012, 5:54am
        way back carrioncrow Send a private message to carrioncrow Feb 10 2012, 12:06am
    "The cast of The Hobbit is now complete." duats Send a private message to duats Feb 9 2012, 12:26am
        I predict that our Huge Cast will V.O......... these Characters. Bombadil Send a private message to Bombadil Feb 9 2012, 12:33am
        Long rumored' finally confirmed! Otaku-sempai Send a private message to Otaku-sempai Feb 9 2012, 1:36am
            Fair enough duats Send a private message to duats Feb 9 2012, 1:44am
                Bill Connely photoshop.As Dain.??? Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 9 2012, 1:50am
                    No need Shelob'sAppetite Send a private message to Shelob'sAppetite Feb 9 2012, 3:12am
                        LOL! Maiarmike Send a private message to Maiarmike Feb 9 2012, 3:56am
                        My doctor sent me a clip of his standup about colonoscopy prep before I had mine Voronwë_the_Faithful Send a private message to Voronwë_the_Faithful Feb 9 2012, 4:23am
                            Wow... reags Send a private message to reags Feb 9 2012, 4:38am
                                I had assumed all the dwarves would have Scottish accents. Gwytha Send a private message to Gwytha Feb 9 2012, 5:12am
                                    Why would the Dwarves have Scottish accents? Moahunter Send a private message to Moahunter Feb 9 2012, 7:47am
                                        Because JRD used a Scottish accent for Gimli? Silverlode Send a private message to Silverlode Feb 9 2012, 10:22am
                            He was in Mrs Brown... that wasn't comedic. // Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Feb 9 2012, 5:42am
                                Perhaps Pj will give us a promo shot of DAIN IRONFOOT>! Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 9 2012, 5:53am
                                He really made it as a serious actor Greenwood Hobbit Send a private message to Greenwood Hobbit Feb 9 2012, 11:40pm
                            Yes he can Shelob'sAppetite Send a private message to Shelob'sAppetite Feb 9 2012, 6:20am
                                Good to know Voronwë_the_Faithful Send a private message to Voronwë_the_Faithful Feb 9 2012, 2:57pm
                            He did straight well enough in the Last Samurai SirDennisC Send a private message to SirDennisC Feb 9 2012, 6:26am
        and Bolg... Xanaseb Send a private message to Xanaseb Feb 9 2012, 11:45am
    nice! acheron Send a private message to acheron Feb 9 2012, 12:42am
    Great news!! flowww Send a private message to flowww Feb 9 2012, 12:52am
        Nice Lost Hobbit Send a private message to Lost Hobbit Feb 9 2012, 1:01am
    OMG YESSSSSSSSS!!!!!! Ermanatar Send a private message to Ermanatar Feb 9 2012, 12:59am
    Superb choice Spencissimus Send a private message to Spencissimus Feb 9 2012, 1:08am
    I have a new respect for the actor/Comedian now.xo Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 9 2012, 1:21am
        Agreed redgiraffe Send a private message to redgiraffe Feb 9 2012, 3:07am
            Everyone seems to be forgetting WrathOfCaradhras Send a private message to WrathOfCaradhras Feb 9 2012, 3:11am
        sarahb1863 is a pro at photoshop. Lissuin Send a private message to Lissuin Feb 9 2012, 7:12am
    This just keeps getting better and better :D // grammaboodawg Send a private message to grammaboodawg Feb 9 2012, 1:28am
    THIS.... smokerings Send a private message to smokerings Feb 9 2012, 1:29am
    I'm delighted that they have cast Dain. RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Feb 9 2012, 2:01am
        Try the boondock saints for some bad ass connelly // LordMaximus Send a private message to LordMaximus Feb 9 2012, 2:48am
        He can also do serious Shelob'sAppetite Send a private message to Shelob'sAppetite Feb 9 2012, 3:20am
            I'll have to look at some of his serious stuff. RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Feb 9 2012, 4:08pm
        If you are interested check out... Owain Send a private message to Owain Feb 9 2012, 11:51pm
    Cool! Captain Salt Send a private message to Captain Salt Feb 9 2012, 2:41am
        ah but... carrioncrow Send a private message to carrioncrow Feb 10 2012, 12:08am
    Good choice, if it couldn't be Patty Send a private message to Patty Feb 9 2012, 2:55am
    I wasn't sure at first alienorchid Send a private message to alienorchid Feb 9 2012, 3:23am
    He's 69. Richard Armitage is 40. N.E. Brigand Send a private message to N.E. Brigand Feb 9 2012, 3:45am
        Age ..... mulubinba Send a private message to mulubinba Feb 9 2012, 9:11am
    Yay! I love Billy Connelly; he's an excellent actor, both comedic and dramatic.// zarabia Send a private message to zarabia Feb 9 2012, 5:33am
    FINALLY! maut Send a private message to maut Feb 9 2012, 6:19am
    Billy Connolly IS Dain!// Lissuin Send a private message to Lissuin Feb 9 2012, 6:24am
    Dain.Should look a bit more like a Pirate Dwarf.! Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 9 2012, 6:46am
        Here is a photo of a Dwarf with an EYe Patch. Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 9 2012, 10:14am
    haha triptrap Send a private message to triptrap Feb 9 2012, 8:04am
    Awesome!!!!!! Nesse Send a private message to Nesse Feb 9 2012, 8:13am
        excuse me one moment Wandering Ranger Send a private message to Wandering Ranger Feb 9 2012, 8:35am
    Surprising Alientraveller Send a private message to Alientraveller Feb 9 2012, 8:44am
    I'm very very excited about this cast! malickfan Send a private message to malickfan Feb 9 2012, 9:20am
    I don't like this news... QuackingTroll Send a private message to QuackingTroll Feb 9 2012, 9:43am
        He's a very good actor... Spencissimus Send a private message to Spencissimus Feb 9 2012, 10:06am
        I (did) agree DanielLB Send a private message to DanielLB Feb 9 2012, 10:50am
            Dain was one character I really didn't want to be funny... QuackingTroll Send a private message to QuackingTroll Feb 9 2012, 6:24pm
                "Looks to me like dwarves in general are just going to be a joke" Spencissimus Send a private message to Spencissimus Feb 9 2012, 9:31pm
                    Well I'm worried by this quote... QuackingTroll Send a private message to QuackingTroll Feb 10 2012, 10:50am
                        With the casting of Richie armitage,It goes without saying, Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 10 2012, 11:08am
                        It's always seemed to me.... Silverlode Send a private message to Silverlode Feb 10 2012, 9:02pm
        Watch Shelob'sAppetite Send a private message to Shelob'sAppetite Feb 9 2012, 3:13pm
            Thanks for the suggestions. I'll get on them right away! // QuackingTroll Send a private message to QuackingTroll Feb 9 2012, 6:21pm
        The Hobbit Pantomime burrahobbit Send a private message to burrahobbit Feb 10 2012, 12:39am
            yes,true but i'm sure Thorins_apprentice Send a private message to Thorins_apprentice Feb 10 2012, 1:53am
                John Rhys-Davies isn't American duats Send a private message to duats Feb 10 2012, 3:15am
                FWIW, that 'unknown actor' is Craig Parker Ataahua Send a private message to Ataahua Feb 10 2012, 3:21am
                    be still my heart Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Feb 10 2012, 4:56am
                        Haha, that made me laugh too! DanielLB Send a private message to DanielLB Feb 10 2012, 8:34am
            Hmmm, I see your point. Rostron2 Send a private message to Rostron2 Feb 11 2012, 12:11am
    Brilliant!// Nightingale Send a private message to Nightingale Feb 9 2012, 10:33am
    Boondock Ironfoot Turnip Head Send a private message to Turnip Head Feb 9 2012, 11:37am
    Can't say I know much about him... Macfeast Send a private message to Macfeast Feb 9 2012, 11:49am
    Uh oh! 5:34 Xanaseb Send a private message to Xanaseb Feb 9 2012, 12:13pm
        Hmmmm. Yes. Lissuin Send a private message to Lissuin Feb 9 2012, 10:06pm
    Delighted Flagg Send a private message to Flagg Feb 9 2012, 12:31pm
    photo manipulation Chopsta123 Send a private message to Chopsta123 Feb 9 2012, 3:25pm
        Very nice!// Lissuin Send a private message to Lissuin Feb 9 2012, 10:10pm
    Well... Marionette Send a private message to Marionette Feb 9 2012, 7:21pm
    indeed this is great news sinister71 Send a private message to sinister71 Feb 9 2012, 8:34pm
        I was thinking duats Send a private message to duats Feb 9 2012, 8:51pm
        Doesn't necessarily mean there won't be any other casting news. Carne Send a private message to Carne Feb 9 2012, 8:54pm
    Great choice!! One of my favorite scotish actors. Mithrandír Send a private message to Mithrandír Feb 9 2012, 9:35pm
    For anyone in the UK DanielLB Send a private message to DanielLB Feb 10 2012, 9:09pm
        A Series of Unfortunate Events DanielLB Send a private message to DanielLB Feb 11 2012, 3:54pm

 
 
 

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