1981-01-28 Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor and producer. He rose to international fame for his portrayal of Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012). Wood made his film debut with a small part in Back to the Future Part II (1989). He went on to achieve recognition as a child actor with multiple roles such as Avalon (1990) and The Good Son (1993). As a teenager, he starred in several films including North (1994), Flipper (1996), and The Ice Storm (1997). Following the success of The Lord of the Rings, Wood has appeared in a wide range of films, including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Paris, je t'aime (2006), and I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017). Wood's voice roles include Mumble in the Happy Feet film franchise (2006–2011), the title protagonist in 9 (2009), Spyro the Dragon in the Legend of Spyro video game trilogy (2006–2008), Beck on Disney XD's Tron: Uprising (2012–2013), Sigma in Season 10 of Red vs. Blue, and Wirt in the Cartoon Network miniseries Over the Garden Wall (2014). He played Ryan Newman on the FX dark comedy series Wilfred (2011–2014), for which he received a Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor, and Todd Brotzman in the BBC America series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016–2017).
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The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum | Frodo Baggins | 2027-12-16 |
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Ready or Not: Here I Come | 2026-04-08 | |
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The Monkey | Ted | 2025-02-14 |
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The Toxic Avenger Unrated | Fritz Garbinger | 2025-08-28 |
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Bookworm | Strawn Wise | 2024-07-04 |
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The Elephant 6 Recording Co. | Self | 2023-08-25 |
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Tony Pizzas Tony Pizzas | Elijah Wood | 2023-10-05 |
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No Man of God | Bill Hagmaier | 2021-08-19 |
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El ruido solar | Self (archive footage) | 2020-09-19 |
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Come to Daddy | Norval Greenwood | 2019-04-25 |
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The Panama Papers | John Doe (voice) | 2018-10-06 |
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The Postman Dreams 2 | 2017-12-04 | |
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I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore | Tony | 2017-01-19 |
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78/52 | Self | 2017-10-13 |
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The Trust | David Waters | 2016-04-29 |
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Made in Japan | Self (voice) | 2015-03-17 |
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Behind Over the Garden Wall | Self | 2015-07-08 |
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Henry | 2015-07-28 | |
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The Last Witch Hunter | Dolan 37th | 2015-10-21 |
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Open Windows | Nick Chambers | 2014-07-04 |
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Why Horror? | Animation VO (voice) | 2014-10-03 |
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Set Fire to the Stars | John M. Brinnin | 2014-11-07 |
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Cooties | Clint | 2014-10-10 |
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Grand Piano | Tom Selznick | 2013-10-11 |
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Setup, Punch | Reuben Stein | 2013-04-18 |
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A Band Called Death | Self | 2013-06-27 |
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Pawn Shop Chronicles | Johnny Shaw | 2013-07-12 |
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Mundos virtuales | 2013-12-14 | |
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Maniac: The Making of Documentary | Self | 2013-10-15 |
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This Must Be the Only Fantasy | Trevor | 2013-12-31 |
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Tome of the Unknown | Wirt (voice) | 2013-10-24 |
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Revenge for Jolly! | Thomas | 2012-07-17 |
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Maniac | Frank Zito | 2012-12-26 |
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Celeste & Jesse Forever | Scott | 2012-08-03 |
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The Ballad Of Danko Jones | Mouse | 2012-10-13 |
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The Narrative of Victor Karloch | William Merriwether | 2012-09-02 |
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Frodo Baggins | 2012-12-12 |
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Fight for Your Right Revisited | Ad-Rock (B-Boys 1) | 2011-04-22 |
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Happy Feet Two | Mumble (voice) | 2011-11-17 |
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Nightmare Factory | Self | 2011-10-27 |
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Boobie | James | 2011-03-13 |
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The Romantics | Chip | 2010-09-10 |
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The Heart is a Drum Machine | Self | 2010-03-09 |
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WWII in HD: The Air War | Andy Rooney (voice) | 2010-11-10 |
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9 | #9 (voice) | 2009-08-19 |
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Beyond All Boundaries | Corp. Wilfred Hanson / Capt. John C. Chapin | 2009-11-09 |
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Operation Filmmaker | Self | 2008-02-20 |
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The Oxford Murders | Martin | 2008-01-18 |
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Day Zero | Aaron Feller | 2007-04-27 |
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Bobby | William Avary | 2006-09-05 |
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Paris, je t'aime | Le garçon (Quartier de la Madeleine) | 2006-06-21 |
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Happy Feet | Mumble (voice) | 2006-11-16 |
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Sin City | Kevin | 2005-04-01 |
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Ringers: Lord of the Fans | Self | 2005-01-21 |
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I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust | Klaus Langer / Dawid Rubinowicz (voice) | 2005-05-05 |
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Everything Is Illuminated | Jonathan Safran Foer | 2005-09-05 |
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Green Street Hooligans | Matt Buckner | 2005-09-09 |
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The Making of the Return of the King | Self | 2004-04-01 |
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A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' | Self | 2004-12-14 |
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Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! | Self | 2004-07-23 |
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Patrick | 2004-03-19 |
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The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' | Self | 2003-08-26 |
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The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina | Tom Thumb (voice) | 2003-08-08 |
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The Making of The Two Towers | 2003-04-01 | |
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The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision | Self | 2003-12-26 |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Frodo | 2003-12-17 |
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Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories | Self | 2003-01-01 |
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Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King | Self | 2003-12-12 |
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Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over | The Guy | 2003-07-25 |
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Try Seventeen | Jones | 2002-09-10 |
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Ash Wednesday | Sean Sullivan | 2002-10-11 |
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The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring | Self | 2002-04-01 |
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The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002 | Boy with Hearphones (segment "Ridiculous Thoughts") | 2002-11-26 |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Frodo | 2002-12-18 |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Frodo | 2001-12-18 |
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Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' | Self | 2001-12-09 |
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Chain of Fools | Mikey | 2001-03-03 |
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Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring | Self | 2001-12-23 |
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Quest for the Ring | Self | 2001-11-29 |
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The Bumblebee Flies Anyway | Barney Snow | 2000-01-01 |
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Black and White | Wren | 1999-09-04 |
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Deep Impact | Leo Biederman | 1998-05-08 |
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The Faculty | Casey Connor | 1998-12-25 |
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Oliver Twist | The Artful Dodger | 1997-05-15 |
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The Ice Storm | Mikey Carver | 1997-09-27 |
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Flipper | Sandy Ricks | 1996-05-17 |
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North | North | 1994-07-22 |
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The War | Stu Simmons | 1994-11-04 |
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The Adventures of Huck Finn | Huck Finn | 1993-04-02 |
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The Good Son | Mark Evans | 1993-09-24 |
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Forever Young | Nat Cooper | 1992-12-16 |
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Radio Flyer | Mike | 1992-02-21 |
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Day-O | Day-O | 1992-05-03 |
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The Witness | Little Boy | 1992-01-01 |
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Paradise | Willard Young | 1991-09-18 |
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Avalon | Michael Kaye | 1990-10-05 |
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Internal Affairs | Sean Stretch | 1990-01-12 |
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Child in the Night | Luke | 1990-05-01 |
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Back to the Future Part II | Video Game Boy | 1989-11-22 |
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Disney's Safety Hits Volume 1: Bike Safety With Bill Nye The Science Guy & I'm No Fool On Wheels | Pinocchio | |
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