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Title: King Theoden has gone to The Barrowfield
Post by: WLJ on May 05, 2024, 11:37:36 AM
RIP Bernard Hill, he was 79
Best know for playing King Theoden in The Lords of the Rings, though Jackson did consider him for the role of Gandalf, and the Capt Smith in The Titanic

Actor Bernard Hill dies aged 79: Lord of the Rings and Titanic star set to appear opposite Martin Freeman in BBC drama tonight passes away
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13384743/Bernard-Hill-dies-Titanic-Lord-Rings-Titanic-star-passes-away.html

BTW: The Barrowfield was the burial grounds of the Kings of Rohan in the book
Title: Re: King Theoden has gone to the The Barrowfield
Post by: Pb on May 05, 2024, 08:40:38 PM
He sure nailed that role in LotR. 
Title: Re: King Theoden has gone to The Barrowfield
Post by: AZRedhawk44 on May 05, 2024, 09:17:48 PM
"I go to my fathers, in whose mighty company, I shall not now feel ashamed. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34CqtpYE-1k)"

Rest in peace, Theoden-King.
Title: Re: King Theoden has gone to The Barrowfield
Post by: JTHunter on May 06, 2024, 12:43:40 AM
Quote from: AZRedhawk44 on May 05, 2024, 09:17:48 PM
"I go to my fathers, in whose mighty company, I shall not now feel ashamed. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34CqtpYE-1k)"

Rest in peace, Theoden-King.

Amen to that.  =(