Official movie poster for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

How old was Elijah Wood in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?

Elijah Wood was 21 in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King when he played the character 'Frodo Baggins'.

That was over 17 years ago in 2003.

Today he is 39, and has starred in 74 movies in total, 44 since The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was released.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King scores 8.3 out of 10 on The Movie Database.

Elijah Wood's first acting role was as 'Video Game Boy' in Back to the Future Part II, released in 1989 when he was 8.

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