Peter Hambleton

Acting • 1960-01-01

Peter Hambleton is an acclaimed New Zealand stage, film, and television actor and director best known globally for playing the Dwarf Glóin in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit film trilogy. He is a mainstay of the Wellington theatre scene and a highly decorated performer in his home country.

Known For

7.4

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012

6.0

After the Party

2023

7.3

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014

5.3

Happiness

2025

7.6

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013

5.6

The Last Tattoo

1994

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Filmography

2025
HappinessTV
Adrian Templeton • 12 episodes
★ 5.3
2024
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the RohirrimFilm
Additional Voices (voice)
★ 6.5
2023
After the PartyTV
Graham • 4 episodes
★ 6.0
2020
This TownFilm
George
★ 5.9
2019
SavageFilm
Bus Driver
★ 6.7
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesFilm
Gloin
★ 7.3
2014
The Brokenwood MysteriesTV
Ralph St. John • 2 episodes
★ 7.6
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugFilm
Gloin
★ 7.6
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyFilm
Gloin / William Troll
★ 7.4
2010
Home by ChristmasFilm
Sgt Syd Gurton
★ 3.7
2010
StolenFilm
DS Larry Reid
★ 6.0
2003
For GoodFilm
Colin Pearce
★ 6.8
1997
The Rainbow WarriorFilm
Maury Whitham
★ 5.4
1997
Song of the SirenFilm
Curate
★ 10.0
1994
The Last TattooFilm
Peter Davis
★ 5.6
1994
SnapFilm
Michael Friend
1987
AdventurerTV
Cassidy • 12 episodes