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 2: Here I Come | The Lawyer | 2026-03-27 |
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The Toxic Avenger Unrated | Fritz Garbinger, his Creepy Brother | 2025-08-28 |
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The Monkey | Ted | 2025-02-14 |
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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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78/52 | Self | 2017-10-13 |
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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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The Trust | David Waters | 2016-04-29 |
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Behind Over the Garden Wall | Self | 2015-07-08 |
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Made in Japan | Self (voice) | 2015-03-17 |
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The Last Witch Hunter | Dolan 37th | 2015-10-21 |
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Henry | 2015-07-28 | |
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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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Open Windows | Nick Chambers | 2014-07-04 |
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Why Horror? | Animation VO (voice) | 2014-10-03 |
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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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Grand Piano | Tom Selznick | 2013-10-11 |
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A Band Called Death | Self | 2013-06-27 |
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Setup, Punch | Reuben Stein | 2013-04-18 |
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Mundos virtuales | 2013-12-14 | |
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Pawn Shop Chronicles | Johnny Shaw | 2013-07-12 |
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Maniac: The Making of Documentary | Self | 2013-10-15 |
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Treasure Island | Ben Gunn | 2012-01-01 |
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Celeste & Jesse Forever | Scott | 2012-08-03 |
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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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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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WWII in HD: The Air War | Andy Rooney (voice) | 2010-11-10 |
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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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Beyond All Boundaries | Corp. Wilfred Hanson / Capt. John C. Chapin | 2009-11-09 |
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9 | #9 (voice) | 2009-08-19 |
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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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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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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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A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' | Self | 2004-12-14 |
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The Making of 'The Return of the King' | Self | 2004-04-01 |
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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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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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The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina | Tom Thumb (voice) | 2003-08-08 |
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The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' | Self | 2003-08-26 |
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The Making of 'The Two Towers' | 2003-04-01 | |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Frodo | 2003-12-17 |
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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 Two Towers | Frodo | 2002-12-18 |
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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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Try Seventeen | Jones | 2002-09-10 |
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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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Chain of Fools | Mikey | 2001-03-03 |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Frodo | 2001-12-18 |
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Quest for the Ring | Self | 2001-11-29 |
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Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring | Self | 2001-12-23 |
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Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' | Self | 2001-12-09 |
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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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The Ice Storm | Mikey Carver | 1997-09-27 |
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Oliver Twist | The Artful Dodger | 1997-05-15 |
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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 Good Son | Mark Evans | 1993-09-24 |
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The Adventures of Huck Finn | Huck Finn | 1993-04-02 |
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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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The Witness | Little Boy | 1992-01-01 |
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Day-O | Day-O | 1992-05-03 |
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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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