- Date of Birth: 28 August, 1968
- Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
- Biography: Billy Boyd (born 28 August 1968) is a Scottish actor and musician most widely known for playing the character Peregrin "Pippin" Took in the film adaptations of The Lord of the Rings and Barrett Bonden in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.
Filmography
- The Best Years (2009)
- Matchstalk Man (2009)
- Empty (2008)
- Dominator X (2008)
- Glenn (2008)
- Shoe at Your Foot (2008)
- Tattoos: A Scarred History (2008)
- Stone of Destiny (2008)
- The Flying Scotsman (2007)
- Save Angel Hope (2007)
- Happy Birthday Wullie! (2006)
- Stories of Lost Souls (2006)
News
London , July 5 (ANI): Scottish actor Billy Boyd has revealed that he is happier making music than he is acting. Boyd became famous after the Lord of the Rings trilogy and he could have had his pick of Hollywood... ... Full Article
Tue, 01 Jan 2008 ANI London, July 5 (ANI): Scottish actor Billy Boyd has revealed that he is happier making music than he is acting. ... Full Article
Billy Boyd, lord of the webrings
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2005-07-19
Who's the most popular movie star on the Internet?Apparently, it's Billy Boyd. How else to explain the overwhelming support for Pippin shown by the fans who picked the nominees for Movies.com's second annual Movie Site Awards ? The comic-relief... ... Full Article
There's a sequence an hour into Peter Jackson's The Return of the King (New Line), the final film of his The Lord of the Rings trilogy, that renders any narrative confusions, any objections to the lack of fidelity to J.R.R. ... Full Article


The Pen - Billy Boyd @ Stone of Destiny premiere
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Insp. Taggart: Devil's Advocate, 1996, Billy Boyd.
Billy Boyd at our table at Charity Breakfast