Freeman to play Bilbo in The Hobbit

[norrahe]

Brian Blessed for Beorn.

He should have been the voice of treebeard

[TimberWolf]

Oh, the unfunny one from the Office who was also carp in Hitchhiker's Guide To the Galaxy.

[NotAllThere]

Brian Blessed for Beorn.

[AtW]

[moorfield]

All you need now is for Pegg to be Sam and let the jokes commence

Alright, I'll bite.

Sam wasn't a character in The Hobbit, so I think you are talking out of your Ring.

[amcdonald]

All you need now is for Pegg to be Sam and let the jokes commence

[Scrag Meister]

No, not Morgan Freeman, Martin Freeman from The Office and Hitch Hiker's Guide. I heard Simon Pegg saying he hoped MF would take the role, and I can see he might be decent... he does kind of look like a hobbit:



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He was good in that recent Sherlock mini-series.

[d000hg]

No, not Morgan Freeman, Martin Freeman from The Office and Hitch Hiker's Guide. I heard Simon Pegg saying he hoped MF would take the role, and I can see he might be decent... he does kind of look like a hobbit:



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