Ken Stott
Acting
Born: October 19, 1954 (age 71) · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Highest Rated
Biography
Kenneth "Ken" Campbell Stott is an acclaimed Scottish stage, television and film actor. Best known to international audiences for portraying the dwarf Balin in The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–2014), he has earned widespread recognition in the United Kingdom for his intense, morally ambiguous roles in television crime dramas and West End theatre productions.
Known for
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008
One Day
2011
King Arthur
2004
Café Society
2016
Charlie Wilson's War
2007
The Dig
2021
Shallow Grave
1994
Man Up
2015
Casanova
2005
Photos (3)
Movies (41)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Balin
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Balin
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Balin
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Trüffeljäger
One Day
Stephen Mayhew
The Mercy
Stanley Best
King Arthur
Marius Honorius
Café Society
Marty Dorfman
Charlie Wilson's War
Zvi
Casanova
Dalfonso
Shallow Grave
Detective Inspector McCall
Plunkett & Macleane
Thief Taker General Chance
The Boxer
Ike Weir
Man Up
Bert Patterson
The Dig
Charles Phillips
An Inspector Calls
Arthur Birling
The Miracle Maker
Simon Peter (voice)
Fever Pitch
Ted, the Headmaster
Being Human
Gasper Dias
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Turner
Toast
Dad
100 Streets
Terence
The Girl in the Café
Chancellor
Uncle Adolf
Adolf Hitler
Saint-Ex
Prevot
For Queen & Country
Civil Servant
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
Woland the Knifeman
Spivs
Jack
Dockers
Tommy Walton
Strike
The Boss (voice)
The Key
2003
The Mighty Celt
Good Joe
King Lear
Curan
Your Cheatin' Heart
1990
Vicious Circle
Martin Cahill
Promoted to Glory
Mike
The Debt Collector
Gary Keltie
The Beggar's Opera
Jeremy Twitcher
Hancock & Joan
Tony Hancock
Stone, Scissors, Paper
Redfern
Bad Company
Joe Hickey
TV Shows (18)
Silent Witness
2 eps
Screen Two
Redfern · 1 eps
War and Peace
Bazdeev · 6 eps
Secret Army
Baroja · 1 eps
Fortitude
Erling Munk · 10 eps
The Vice
DI Pat Chappel · 22 eps
Crime
DCS Robert Toal · 2 eps
Crime
DCS Bob Toal · 4 eps
Rebus
Inspector John Rebus · 10 eps
The Singing Detective
Uncle John · 2 eps
Messiah
DCI Red Metcalfe · 9 eps
The Runaway
Joey · 6 eps
Takin' Over the Asylum
Eddie · 6 eps
All Good Things
Lawrence Wilson · 6 eps
Your Cheatin' Heart
Fraser Boyle · 6 eps
Rhodes
Barney Barnato · 8 eps
Send In The Dogs
Narrator · 12 eps
Scotland The Promised Land
Narrator (Voice) · 3 eps
