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J.R.R. Tolkien

Linguist / Writer Born: 3 January 1891 Died: 2 September 1973 (Natural causes) Birthplace: Bloemfontein, South Africa Best known as: The author of The Lord of the Rings Name at birth: John…

The Works of J.R.R. Tolkien Quiz

Though J.R.R. Tolkien is known for writing "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings", he also authored many other books over the course of his life, including having writings compiled posthumously.…

Tolkien, J. R. R.

(Encyclopedia) Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien)Tolkien, J. R. R.tälˈkēn, tōlˈ– [key], 1892–1973, British novelist, b. South Africa. A fantasy writer and Oxford don, Tolkien wrote The…

The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring

Director:Peter JacksonWriters:Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter JacksonNew Line Cinema; PG-13; 180 minutesRelease:12/01Cast:Ian McKellen, Elijah Wood, Liv Tyler, Cate Blanchett The Lord of…

The Ultimate Middle Earth Quiz

Welcome to the ultimate Middle Earth geography quiz! If you think you know everything about the geography of the land of hobbits, wizards, orcs, and elves, think again! This 10-question quiz will…

Director Peter Jackson

Bringing Middle-earth to the silver screen by Laura Hayes Peter Jackson "I want to take movie-goers into Middle-earth, in a way that is believable and powerful." —Peter Jackson Frodo…

Saul Zaentz Biography

Saul Zaentzmovie producerBorn: 2/28/1921Birthplace: Passaic, New Jersey Zaentz has a pretty good Oscar batting average. He has produced only eight movies since 1975 and three won the best picture…