--- title: "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/the-hobbit-the-battle-of-the-five-armies/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/the-hobbit-the-battle-of-the-five-armies" cast: 60 crew: 99 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014): cast and crew 60 cast and 99 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Ian McKellen](https://film.one/person/ian-mckellen.md) as Gandalf the Grey - [Martin Freeman](https://film.one/person/martin-freeman.md) as Bilbo Baggins - [Richard Armitage](https://film.one/person/richard-armitage.md) as Thorin Oakenshield - [Orlando Bloom](https://film.one/person/orlando-bloom.md) as Legolas - [Evangeline Lilly](https://film.one/person/evangeline-lilly.md) as Tauriel - [Luke Evans](https://film.one/person/luke-evans.md) as Bard - [Lee Pace](https://film.one/person/lee-pace.md) as King Thranduil - [Benedict Cumberbatch](https://film.one/person/benedict-cumberbatch.md) as Smaug / Sauron (voice) - [Ken Stott](https://film.one/person/ken-stott.md) as Balin - [Aidan Turner](https://film.one/person/aidan-turner.md) as Kili - [Dean O'Gorman](https://film.one/person/dean-ogorman.md) as Fili - [Billy Connolly](https://film.one/person/billy-connolly.md) as Dain Ironfoot - [Graham McTavish](https://film.one/person/graham-mctavish.md) as Dwalin - [James Nesbitt](https://film.one/person/james-nesbitt.md) as Bofur - [Stephen Fry](https://film.one/person/stephen-fry.md) as Master of Laketown - Ryan Gage as Alfrid - [Cate Blanchett](https://film.one/person/cate-blanchett.md) as Galadriel - [Ian Holm](https://film.one/person/ian-holm.md) as Old Bilbo Baggins - [Christopher Lee](https://film.one/person/christopher-lee.md) as Saruman the White - [Hugo Weaving](https://film.one/person/hugo-weaving.md) as Elrond - [Mikael Persbrandt](https://film.one/person/mikael-persbrandt.md) as Beorn - [Sylvester McCoy](https://film.one/person/sylvester-mccoy.md) as Radagast the Brown - [Peter Hambleton](https://film.one/person/peter-hambleton.md) as Gloin - John Callen as Oin - Mark Hadlow as Dori - [Jed Brophy](https://film.one/person/jed-brophy.md) as Nori - William Kircher as Bifur - Stephen Hunter as Bombur - [Adam Brown](https://film.one/person/adam-brown-1193833.md) as Ori - John Bell as Bain - Manu Bennett as Azog the Defiler - John Tui as Bolg - Peggy Nesbitt as Sigrid - Mary Nesbitt as Tilda - Kelly Kilgour as Soury - [Mark Mitchinson](https://film.one/person/mark-mitchinson.md) as Braga - [Sarah Peirse](https://film.one/person/sarah-peirse.md) as Hilda Bianca - [Nick Blake](https://film.one/person/nick-blake.md) as Percy - Simon London as Feren - Conan Stevens as Keeper of the Dungeons - Allan Smith as Ragash - Miranda Harcourt as Olga - [Thomasin McKenzie](https://film.one/person/thomasin-mckenzie.md) as Astrid - Erin Banks as Lobelia Sackville Baggins - Brian Hotter as Otho Sackville Baggins - Timothy Bartlett as Master Worrywort - Mervyn Smith as Tosser Grubb - Martin Kwok as Ragash (voice) - Dee Bradley Baker as Creature Voices (voice) - Olof Johnsson as Creature Voices (voice) - Jon Olson as Creature Voices (voice) - Otep Shamaya as Creature Voices (voice) - Debra Wilson as Creature Voices (voice) - Abraham Wream as Old man in laketown - Jack Binding as Laketowner (uncredited) - Terry Binding as Laketowner (uncredited) - Stephen Gledhill as Old Gammidge (uncredited) - Billy Jackson as Laketown Refugee (uncredited) - Katie Jackson as Girl in Laketown (uncredited) - [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md) as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited) ## Directing - [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md): Director - [Carolynne Cunningham](https://film.one/person/carolynne-cunningham.md): First Assistant Director - [Andy Serkis](https://film.one/person/andy-serkis.md): Second Unit Director - Carolina Jiménez: Layout ## Writing - J. R. R. Tolkien: Novel - [Guillermo del Toro](https://film.one/person/guillermo-del-toro.md): Screenplay - [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md): Screenplay - [Philippa Boyens](https://film.one/person/philippa-boyens.md): Screenplay - [Fran Walsh](https://film.one/person/fran-walsh.md): Screenplay ## Production - [Carolynne Cunningham](https://film.one/person/carolynne-cunningham.md): Producer - [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md): Producer - [Fran Walsh](https://film.one/person/fran-walsh.md): Producer - [Zane Weiner](https://film.one/person/zane-weiner.md): Producer - [Philippa Boyens](https://film.one/person/philippa-boyens.md): Co-Producer - Carolyn Blackwood: Executive Producer - Victoria Burrows: Casting - Amy Hubbard: Casting - John Hubbard: Casting - Liz Mullane: Casting - Miranda Rivers: Casting - Mathew Gordon: Location Manager - Jared Connon: Location Manager - Ken Kamins: Executive Producer - Toby Emmerich: Executive Producer - Alan Horn: Executive Producer - Matt Dravitzki: Associate Producer - Amanda Walker: Associate Producer ## Camera - [Andrew Lesnie](https://film.one/person/andrew-lesnie.md): Director of Photography - Simon Harding: Camera Operator - James H. Fisher: Still Photographer - Mark Pokorny: Still Photographer ## Editing - [Jabez Olssen](https://film.one/person/jabez-olssen.md): Editor - Dan Best: First Assistant Editor - Francisco Cubas: Online Editor ## Sound and music - Toby Lloyd: Sound Recordist - [Howard Shore](https://film.one/person/howard-shore.md): Original Music Composer - John Simpson: Foley - David Farmer: Sound Designer - Dave Whitehead: Sound Designer - Hayden Collow: Sound Effects Editor - Justin Doyle: Sound Effects Editor - Melanie Graham: Sound Effects Editor - Justin Webster: Sound Effects Editor - Christopher Boyes: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Michael Hedges: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Michael Semanick: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Gary Summers: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Stefanie Ng: First Assistant Sound Editor - Brent Burge: Supervising Sound Editor - Jason Canovas: Supervising Sound Editor - Jeremy Cullen: Music Editor - [Stephen Gallagher](https://film.one/person/stephen-gallagher-1457367.md): Music Editor - John McKay: Dialogue Editor - Ray Beentjes: Dialogue Editor - Matt Stutter: Dialogue Editor - Martin Kwok: Dialogue Editor - Neil Aldridge: ADR Editor - Nigel Stone: ADR Supervisor - Adrian Medhurst: Sound Recordist - Mark Willsher: Supervising Music Editor ## Art - [Dan Hennah](https://film.one/person/dan-hennah.md): Production Design - Andy McLaren: Art Direction - Mykyta Brazhnyk: Set Decoration - Simon Bright: Set Decoration, Supervising Art Director - [Ra Vincent](https://film.one/person/ra-vincent.md): Set Decoration - Karen Flett: Art Department Coordinator - Joshua Barraud: Assistant Art Director - Michael Smale: Assistant Art Director - John Howe: Conceptual Design - Alan Lee: Conceptual Design - Ben Mauro: Conceptual Design - Darryn Grass Davies: Greensman - Henry Hole: Greensman - Simon Lowe: Greensman - Rose Worley: Greensman - David Kolff: Leadman - Isadore William Crooks: Set Designer - Mark Stephens: Set Designer - Gavin Urquhart: Set Designer - Richard Wiles: Set Designer - Paul Tobin: Conceptual Design - Nick Weir: Property Master - Steven Saunders: Sculptor - Daniel Falconer: Sculptor ## Costume and make-up - Flora Moody: Makeup & Hair - [Bob Buck](https://film.one/person/bob-buck.md): Costume Design - [Ann Maskrey](https://film.one/person/ann-maskrey.md): Costume Design - [Richard Taylor](https://film.one/person/richard-taylor.md): Costume Design - Nancy Hennah: Hairstylist - Georgia Lockhart-Adams: Hairstylist - Rick Findlater: Makeup Department Head - Michele Barber: Makeup Artist - Catherine Maguire: Makeup Artist - Barbara Broucke: Makeup Artist - Sally Gray: Set Costumer - Charlotte Hayes: Set Costumer - Jenny Rushton: Set Costumer - Natalie Crane: Costume Assistant - Peter Swords King: Makeup Designer --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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