Billy Boyd

Billy Boyd is a Scottish actor who was born in Glasgow on 28 August 1968. She took part in various television productions when she started her career, but her breakthrough came with the character Peregrin "Pippin" Took, which she portrayed in Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. This role brought him international recognition and later gave him the opportunity to sing the song "The Last Goodbye" in the movie "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies".

Boyd's television career began in 1996 with the character Jamie Holmes in the TV series "Taggart", and continued with the roles of Ross in the TV series "Coming Soon" in 1999, Bearded Man in "Still Game" in 2002, Frankie in the short film "Instant Credit" in 2004, and Tony in the six-episode series "Empty" in 2008. He continued his presence on television screens by portraying the characters of Elijah in the TV series "Moby Dick" in 2011, Duncan Jessup in "Casualty" in 2012, and Lawrence Frampton in "Motive" in 2015.

The actor's traces in the voice-over world are also quite evident. He voiced Pippin in the game "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" in 2003, "The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth" in 2004, and the same character in the sequel of this game, "The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king" in 2006. Most recently, he provided the voice of Pippin in the game "Lego The Lord of the Rings" in 2013.

Billy Boyd was born on August 28, 1968 in Glasgow, Scotland, England.

Productions in which he took part

He took part in a total of 84 productions; 12 of the most well-known are listed.

• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest
• The Simpsons (1989) — End Credits Singer (voice)
• Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Seamus
• Outlander (2014) — Gerald Forbes
• Casualty (1986) — Duncan Jessup
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — Pippin
• Snowfall (2017) — Jim Stewart
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) — Pippin
• Richard & Judy (2001)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) — Pippin
• Legend of Vox Machina (2022) — Garmelie (voice)
• Doom Patrol (2019) — Samuelson

Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.