Ken Stott
Actor
- Born
- 19 October 1954 (71 years old), Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- On Nahoko
- 14 titles
- Also known as
- Kenneth Campbell Stott
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
★ 7.8
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012
★ 7.8The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013
★ 7.4The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014
★ 7.0Rent/BuyOne Day2011
★ 6.6
Café Society2016
★ 7.2Rent/BuyShallow Grave1994
★ 6.8Rent/BuyMan Up2015
★ 6.5
Casanova2005
★ 6.6
Fever Pitch1997
★ 6.3Rent/BuyPlunkett & Macleane1999
★ 5.8I'll Sleep When I'm Dead2003
★ 7.2
Crime2021Where to stream them · United States
United States: 9 of these titles are streaming · HBO Max (3), Prime Video (2), BritBox (2), Hoopla (2).
Career in numbers
- Years active
- 1994 – 2021
- Movies
- 11
- TV shows
- 3
- By decade
- 1990s: 3, 2000s: 4, 2010s: 6, 2020s: 1
- Main genres
- Drama (10), Crime (5), Comedy (5)
Frequent collaborators
Martin Freeman3 titles together
Ian McKellen3 titles together
Richard Armitage3 titles together
Graham McTavish3 titles togetherAs actor 14
★ 7.2Crime2021 · Robert Toal / Bob Toal★ 6.6Café Society2016 · Marty★ 6.8Rent/BuyMan Up2015 · Bert★ 7.4The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014 · Balin★ 7.8The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013 · Balin★ 7.8The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012 · Balin★ 7.0Rent/BuyOne Day2011 · Steven★ 6.5Casanova2005 · Dalfonso★ 5.8I'll Sleep When I'm Dead2003 · Turner
★ 7.9Messiah2001 · DCI Red Metcalfe
★ 7.5
Rebus2000 · DI John Rebus★ 6.3Rent/BuyPlunkett & Macleane1999 · Chance★ 6.6Fever Pitch1997 · Ted, the Headmaster★ 7.2Rent/BuyShallow Grave1994 · Detective Inspector McCall