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Fan Casting Willem Dafoe as Gandalf the Grey in The Hobbit

ringothedrummer made this fan casting suggestion on June 19, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Willem Dafoe as Gandalf the Grey in The Hobbit

Willem DafoeUnited States

69 years old
William James "Willem" Dafoe (/dəˈfoʊ/də-FOH or /ˈdeɪfoʊ/ DAY-foh; born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse f...
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Willem Dafoe

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Gandalf the Grey

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The Hobbit

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The Hobbit

The Hobbit

or There and Back Again
by J.R.R. Tolkien
A homebody hobbit in Middle Earth gets talked into joining a quest with a group of dwarves to recover their treasure from a dragon.
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Willem Dafoe is known for his roles in John Wick, Spider-Man, and Finding Nemo. He has been suggested by fans for 21,339 roles on myCast, including Joker in DCEU Rebooted. Similar actors include Bill Skarsgård, Jim Carrey, and Joaquin Phoenix. Willem Dafoe was suggested to play Gandalf the Grey in The Hobbit by ringothedrummer. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Liam Neeson, Pierce Brosnan, and Danny Huston. The Hobbit has 28 roles, including Bilbo Baggins, Smaug, and Thorin Oakenshield.

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