Ken Stott
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
Silent Witness
1996
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
Screen Two
1985
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
The Singing Detective
1986
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008
Secret Army
1977
Fortitude
2015
The Vice
1999
King Arthur
2004
War and Peace
2016
Filmography
Silent Witness
· 1996
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
as Balin · 2014
Screen Two
as Redfern · 1985
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
as Balin · 2012
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
as Balin · 2013
The Singing Detective
as Uncle John · 1986
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
as Trüffeljäger · 2008
Secret Army
as Baroja · 1977
Fortitude
as Erling Munk · 2015
The Vice
as DI Pat Chappel · 1999
King Arthur
as Marius Honorius · 2004
War and Peace
as Bazdeev · 2016
Rebus
as Inspector John Rebus · 2000
One Day
as Stephen Mayhew · 2011
Messiah
as DCI Red Metcalfe · 2001
Café Society
as Marty Dorfman · 2016
Crime
as DCS Robert Toal · 2021
Crime
as DCS Bob Toal · 2021
Charlie Wilson's War
as Zvi · 2007
The Mercy
as Stanley Best · 2018
The Dig
as Charles Phillips · 2021
Shallow Grave
as Detective Inspector McCall · 1994
Takin' Over the Asylum
as Eddie · 1994
Casanova
as Dalfonso · 2005
The Runaway
as Joey · 2011
Plunkett & Macleane
as Thief Taker General Chance · 1999
Man Up
as Bert Patterson · 2015
The Boxer
as Ike Weir · 1997
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
as Turner · 2003
The Miracle Maker
as Simon Peter (voice) · 2000
Toast
as Dad · 2010
Fever Pitch
as Ted, the Headmaster · 1997
All Good Things
as Lawrence Wilson · 1991
Your Cheatin' Heart
as Fraser Boyle · 1990
An Inspector Calls
as Arthur Birling · 2015
Rhodes
as Barney Barnato · 1996
100 Streets
as Terence · 2016
Being Human
as Gasper Dias · 1994
Uncle Adolf
as Adolf Hitler · 2005
The Girl in the Café
as Chancellor · 2005
For Queen & Country
as Civil Servant · 1988
A Mug's Game
as McCaffrey · 1996
The Beggar's Opera
as Jeremy Twitcher · 1983
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
as Woland the Knifeman · 1995
Spivs
as Jack · 2004
Send In The Dogs
as Narrator · 2008
King Lear
as Curan · 1982
The Mighty Celt
as Good Joe · 2005
Scotland The Promised Land
as Narrator (Voice) · 2016
Saint-Ex
as Prevot · 1996
The Debt Collector
as Gary Keltie · 1999
Promoted to Glory
as Mike · 2003
Vicious Circle
as Martin Cahill · 1999
Strike
as The Boss (voice) · 2019
Your Cheatin' Heart
· 1990
Hancock & Joan
as Tony Hancock · 2008
The Key
· 2003
Dockers
as Tommy Walton · 1999
Dounreay: The Atomic Dream
as Self - Narrator (voice) · 2006
Stone, Scissors, Paper
as Redfern · 1997
Anna Lee: Headcase
as Bernie Schiller · 1993
Bad Company
as Joe Hickey · 1993
Flour Power
· 2019