Peter Hambleton

Actor · Born January 1, 1960

Biography

Peter Hambleton is an acclaimed New Zealand stage, film, and television actor and director best known globally for playing the Dwarf Glóin in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit film trilogy. He is a mainstay of the Wellington theatre scene and a highly decorated performer in his home country.

Acted in 16

2020s

2025
Happiness
Adrian Templeton · 12 episodes
2024
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Additional Voices (voice)
59
2023
After the Party
Graham · 4 episodes
2020
This Town
George

2010s

2019
Savage
Bus Driver
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Gloin
68
The Brokenwood Mysteries
Ralph St. John · 2 episodes
78
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Gloin
74
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Gloin / William Troll
70
2010
Home by Christmas
Sgt Syd Gurton

2000s

2003
For Good
Colin Pearce

1990s

1997
The Rainbow Warrior
Maury Whitham
Song of the Siren
Curate
1994
Snap
Michael Friend
The Last Tattoo
Peter Davis

1980s

1987
Adventurer
Cassidy · 12 episodes