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

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Screen Two

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Secret Army

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

War and Peace

All Movies (43)

• The Dig2021 · as Charles Phillips
• Strike2019 · as The Boss (voice)
• The Mercy2018 · as Stanley Best
• 100 Streets2016 · as Terence
• Café Society2016 · as Marty Dorfman
• An Inspector Calls2015 · as Arthur Birling
• Man Up2015 · as Bert Patterson
• The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014 · as Balin
• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013 · as Balin
• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012 · as Balin
• One Day2011 · as Stephen Mayhew
• Toast2010 · as Dad
• The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian2008 · as Trüffeljäger
• Hancock & Joan2008 · as Tony Hancock
• Charlie Wilson's War2007 · as Zvi
• Dounreay: The Atomic Dream2006 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
• Casanova2005 · as Dalfonso
• The Girl in the Café2005 · as Chancellor
• The Mighty Celt2005 · as Good Joe
• Uncle Adolf2005 · as Adolf Hitler
• King Arthur2004 · as Marius Honorius
• Spivs2004 · as Jack
• Promoted to Glory2003 · as Mike
• The Key2003
• I'll Sleep When I'm Dead2003 · as Turner
• The Miracle Maker2000 · as Simon Peter (voice)
• Dockers1999 · as Tommy Walton
• The Debt Collector1999 · as Gary Keltie
• Vicious Circle1999 · as Martin Cahill
• Plunkett & Macleane1999 · as Thief Taker General Chance
• The Boxer1997 · as Ike Weir
• Stone, Scissors, Paper1997 · as Redfern
• Fever Pitch1997 · as Ted, the Headmaster
• Saint-Ex1996 · as Prevot
• Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life1995 · as Woland the Knifeman
• Shallow Grave1994 · as Detective Inspector McCall
• Being Human1994 · as Gasper Dias
• Bad Company1993 · as Joe Hickey
• Anna Lee: Headcase1993 · as Bernie Schiller
• Your Cheatin' Heart1990
• For Queen & Country1988 · as Civil Servant
• The Beggar's Opera1983 · as Jeremy Twitcher
• King Lear1982 · as Curan

All TV Shows (20)

• Crime2021 · as DCS Robert Toal
• Crime2021 · as DCS Bob Toal
• Flour Power2019
• Scotland The Promised Land2016 · as Narrator (Voice)
• War and Peace2016 · as Bazdeev
• Fortitude2015 · as Erling Munk
• The Runaway2011 · as Joey
• Send In The Dogs2008
• Messiah2001 · as DCI Red Metcalfe
• Rebus2000 · as Inspector John Rebus
• The Vice1999 · as DI Pat Chappel
• Rhodes1996 · as Barney Barnato
• Silent Witness1996
• A Mug's Game1996 · as McCaffrey
• Takin' Over the Asylum1994 · as Eddie
• All Good Things1991 · as Lawrence Wilson
• Your Cheatin' Heart1990 · as Fraser Boyle
• The Singing Detective1986 · as Uncle John
• Screen Two1985 · as Redfern
• Secret Army1977 · as Baroja