Dean O’Gorman
Dean O'Gorman is a New Zealand actor known for his roles in the Hobbit trilogy and The Almighty Johnsons.
Movie Actor
December 1, 1976
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Dean O’Gorman, a multifaceted New Zealand actor, artist, and photographer, rose to fame for his portrayal of Fili in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit film trilogy. He has also appeared in various other notable projects, such as The Almighty Johnsons, Trumbo, The Bad Seed, and the horror-comedy Blood Punch. In addition to his acting career, which began in the early 1990s with roles in TV shows like Shortland Street, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, and Xena: Warrior Princess, O’Gorman is an accomplished painter whose artwork has been featured in numerous exhibitions throughout New Zealand. His photography skills are also noteworthy, as he often captures images of his Hobbit co-stars. An intriguing aspect of O’Gorman’s career is his dual roles as the Dwarf FÃli in the Hobbit trilogy and Bragi/Anders Johnson in the fantasy series The Almighty Johnsons.
