Lee Pacescreen performanceLee Pace carries King Thranduil across 2 films, giving the character a consistent performer through this screen run.
2 linked movie guides in this sequence
FILM POSTER · The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2 current MoviHero film mappings
King Thranduil
Film watch order, starting point, and performer.
King Thranduil runs from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug to The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies with Lee Pace carrying the role across 2 films.
Release-order sequence · 2 films · 2013–2014 · 1 performerSee watch orderWATCH ORDER
King Thranduil movies in release order
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Release-order sequence · 2 films · 2013–2014Main sequence runtime: 5h 5m
About the scores
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- 01Start hereThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · 2h 41m
Portrayed by Lee Pace · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score87/100WORTH IT - 02
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014 · 2h 24m
Portrayed by Lee Pace · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score86/100WORTH IT
THE PERFORMANCE
Who plays King Thranduil?
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Lee Pacescreen performanceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines King Thranduil
Lee Pace provides the through-line for King Thranduil from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug through The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. Release order is useful here because it lets the character’s screen role build from one film to the next without repeating the same introduction each time.
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Characters connected on screen
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Legolas
King Thranduil and Legolas share 2 films, including The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
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King Thranduil and Balin share 2 films, including The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
See The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugBilbo Baggins
King Thranduil and Bilbo Baggins share 2 films, including The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
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King Thranduil and Gandalf the Grey share 2 films, including The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
See The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug