Elijah Wood
Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor and producer. He rose to international fame for his portrayal of Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012).
Wood made his film debut with a small part in Back to the Future Part II (1989). He went on to achieve recognition as a child actor with multiple roles such as Avalon (1990) and The Good Son (1993). As a teenager, he starred in several films including North (1994), Flipper (1996), and The Ice Storm (1997). Following the success of The Lord of the Rings, Wood has appeared in a wide range of films, including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Paris, je t'aime (2006), and I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017).
Wood's voice roles include Mumble in the Happy Feet film franchise (2006–2011), the title protagonist in 9 (2009), Spyro the Dragon in the Legend of Spyro video game trilogy (2006–2008), Beck on Disney XD's Tron: Uprising (2012–2013), Sigma in Season 10 of Red vs. Blue, and Wirt in the Cartoon Network miniseries Over the Garden Wall (2014). He played Ryan Newman on the FX dark comedy series Wilfred (2011–2014), for which he received a Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor, and Todd Brotzman in the BBC America series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016–2017).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.2213 |
| Birthday | 1981-01-28 |
| Place of Birth | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA |
| Also Known As | Elijah Jordan Wood, |
2004
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
8.091/16104
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his me...
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
8.429/27150
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the han...
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
8.413/23554
Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies l...
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
8.5/26161
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outc...
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
1989
Back to the Future Part II
7.776/13735
Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff...
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Back to the Future Part II
2005
Sin City
7.463/8709
Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call it...
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Sin City
2005
Everything Is Illuminated
7.255/813
A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in...
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Everything Is Illuminated
2002
The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002
7.5/2
1. Dreams 2. Linger 3. Zombie 4. Ode To My Family 5. I Can´t Be With You 6. Ridiculous Thoughts 7. Salvation 8. Free To Decide 9. When You´re Gone 10....
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The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002
2006
Paris Je T'aime
6.762/818
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories,...
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Paris Je T'aime
1990
Avalon
6.7/89
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a bett...
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Avalon
1992
Forever Young
6.497/954
A 1939 test pilot asks his best friend to use him as a guinea pig for a cryogenics experiment. Daniel McCormick wants to be frozen for a year so that...
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Forever Young
2006
Bobby
6.415/418
In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assas...
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Bobby
1990
Internal Affairs
6.364/438
Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and partner Amy Wallace are soon looking closely at the a...
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Internal Affairs
2001
Chain of Fools
5.815/81
An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber.
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Chain of Fools
1992
Radio Flyer
6.995/204
A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with their mother, her new husband and their dog, Shane. W...
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Radio Flyer
1994
North
5.036/277
Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a...
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North
1998
Deep Impact
6.23/3247
A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to sav...
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Deep Impact
2005
Green Street Hooligans
7.278/2528
After being wrongfully expelled from Harvard University, American Matt Buckner flees to his sister's home in England. Once there, he is befriended by...
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Green Street Hooligans
2002
Ash Wednesday
5.442/43
In early 1980s Manhattan, a pair of Irish-American brothers become embroiled in a conflict with the Irish Mob.
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Ash Wednesday
2009
9
6.944/3818
When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small comm...
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9
2008
The Oxford Murders
5.965/693
At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symb...
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The Oxford Murders
2003
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
5.141/2344
Carmen's caught in a virtual reality game designed by the Kids' new nemesis, the Toymaker. It's up to Juni to save his sister, and ultimately the worl...
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Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
1993
The Good Son
6.777/1025
A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cousin begins showing increasing signs of psychotic be...
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The Good Son
1998
The Faculty
6.564/2192
When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicio...
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The Faculty
2006
Happy Feet
6.221/5406
Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fier...
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Happy Feet
1993
The Adventures of Huck Finn
6.185/203
Mischievous Huck Finn is unnerved when his father, reemerging after years away, kidnaps him in an attempt to take away a $600 inheritance from his lat...
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The Adventures of Huck Finn
2010
The Romantics
4.9/259
Alliances are tested when seven college pals reunite to watch two of their own say “I do” at a seaside wedding. But the maid of honor and the groom sh...
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The Romantics
1996
Flipper
5.545/344
Sandy Ricks is sent by his mom to Coral Key, a rustic island in the Florida keys, to spend the summer with his uncle Porter Ricks. Sandy dislikes ever...
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Flipper
2002
Try Seventeen
6.197/117
Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to work on his writing skills. Soon, Jones finds himse...
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Try Seventeen
2003
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
5.298/47
Voiced by Elijah Wood, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and others, this film features Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, the tiny, famed fairy-tale favorites, who are to...
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The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
6.6/94
Fight for Your Right Revisited stars Danny McBride, Seth Rogen, and Elijah Wood as the "young" Beastie Boys from the past and Jack Black, John C. Reil...
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Fight for Your Right Revisited
2007
Day Zero
4.9/67
The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In that time they're forced to confront everything th...
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Day Zero
1992
The Witness
6.5/2
In the Second World War, probably in a concentration camp somewhere, Gary Sinise is a soldier who conducts Jews everyday to some place where only clot...
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The Witness
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
7.368/19405
Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mounta...
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2011
Happy Feet Two
6.2/1707
Mumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters the Mighty Sven — a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mu...
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Happy Feet Two
1997
Oliver Twist
6.2/114
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Esc...
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Oliver Twist
1991
Paradise
6.2/61
A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl.
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Paradise
1997
The Ice Storm
6.864/731
In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.
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The Ice Storm
2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
6.3/21
'Ringers: Lord of the Fans' is a feature-length documentary that explores how "The Lord of the Rings" has influenced Western popular culture over the...
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Ringers: Lord of the Fans
1994
The War
6.635/218
The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep...
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The War
2010
The Heart is a Drum Machine
5.2/5
What is music? Many of today's top artists and scholars grapple with the question in this cinematic look at a uniquely human obsession. The Heart is a...
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The Heart is a Drum Machine
2008
Operation Filmmaker
6.5/4
Soon after the fall of Baghdad in 2003, a young and charismatic film student, Muthana Mohmed, stands in the rubble of the city's film school and expla...
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Operation Filmmaker
2012
Celeste & Jesse Forever
6.379/496
Celeste and Jesse met in high school and got married young. They laugh at the same jokes and finish each other’s sentences. They are forever linked in...
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Celeste & Jesse Forever
2000
The Bumblebee Flies Anyway
6.2/30
An amnesiac youth tries to piece together his past, but what he discovers may jeopardize his future.
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The Bumblebee Flies Anyway
2012
Maniac
6.037/1005
As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.
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Maniac
L.A. Rush
0/0
A father goes into the world of video gaming to save his teenage daughter from the control of a mysterious game developer.
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L.A. Rush
2024
Bookworm
6.524/82
Eleven-year-old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise, comes to...
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Bookworm
2014
Open Windows
5.111/477
Nick is excited to discover he's won a dinner date with his favorite actress, Jill Goddard. But when Jill refuses to honor the contest, he receives an...
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Open Windows
2015
Henry
5.5/1
A hedgehog named Henry makes a wish on his birthday for friends to hug.
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Henry
1990
Child in the Night
5.4/17
Traumatized after seeing his father brutally murdered by a hook wielding assailant, young Luke is tasked to help unmask the killer.
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Child in the Night
2004
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
6.7/3
The documentary looks at the rise to celebrity status of NZ actor and musician Bret McKenzie, who appeared for 3 seconds as an extra in "The Lord of t...
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Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
2012
Revenge for Jolly!
4.588/51
Harry is having a very, very bad day. He returns home from an all-night drinking binge with his cousin Cecil, to discover that his little dog Jolly......
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Revenge for Jolly!
2013
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
0/0
Behind the scenes documentary on the 2012 film MANIAC directed by Franck Khalfoun.
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Maniac: The Making of Documentary
2013
Pawn Shop Chronicles
5.796/257
The stories of a missing wife, a couple of meth heads and an Elvis impersonator are connected by the items found in a small town's pawn shop.
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Pawn Shop Chronicles
2013
Grand Piano
5.948/537
Tom Selznick, the most talented pianist of his generation, stopped performing in public because of his stage fright. Years after a catastrophic perfor...
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Grand Piano
2014
Cooties
5.897/803
A mysterious virus hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages. An unlikely hero must lead a motley b...
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Cooties
2013
Setup, Punch
0/0
Showing that there is always a reason to laugh, stand-up comic Reuben Stein does the most daring set of his life. The consequences will change his lif...
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Setup, Punch
2011
Nightmare Factory
7.217/23
The story of how one Pittsburgh boy’s fascination with monsters drove him to the very top of the Hollywood food chain. In 1989, Greg Nicotero, much to...
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Nightmare Factory
1992
Day-O
4.7/16
A five-year-old named Grace creates an imaginary friend, because her parents only pay attention to the new baby, Tony. Now at 35, his sole friend reap...
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Day-O
2015
The Last Witch Hunter
6.011/3803
The modern world holds many secrets, but by far the most astounding is that witches still live among us; vicious supernatural creatures intent on unle...
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The Last Witch Hunter
2014
Set Fire to the Stars
5.6/32
An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas.
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Set Fire to the Stars
2013
This Must Be the Only Fantasy
2.5/2
Set in present day Los Angeles, the film begins with a friendly teenage gathering but quickly evolves into a mystical journey, complete with a nefario...
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This Must Be the Only Fantasy
2015
Made in Japan
5/3
Made in Japan is the remarkable story of Tomi Fujiyama, the first female Japanese country music star. From playing the USO circuit throughout Asia to h...
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Made in Japan
2013
Tome of the Unknown
7.268/41
Wirt and Gregory are brothers who get tired of walking, so, they borrow a car from a romantic songster made of vegetables.
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Tome of the Unknown
2023
The Elephant 6 Recording Co.
5.667/3
The unique inside story of the collective creative evolution behind the sounds of 1990s psychedelic rock bands Olivia Tremor Control, Neutral Milk Hot...
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The Elephant 6 Recording Co.
Disney's Safety Hits Volume 1: Bike Safety With Bill Nye The Science Guy & I'm No Fool On Wheels
10/1
Instill a heads-up attitude all year long with this new DVD featuring two of our most popular safety classics. Who better to get kids interested in bi...
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Disney's Safety Hits Volume 1: Bike Safety With Bill Nye The Science Guy & I'm No Fool On Wheels
2010
WWII in HD: The Air War
8.6/4
Follows the incredible stories of three 8th Air Force airmen and Stars & Stripes reporter Andy Rooney during the bloody year leading up to D-Day again...
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WWII in HD: The Air War
2016
The Trust
5.169/527
A pair of cops investigating a drug invasion stumble upon a mysterious bank vault.
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The Trust
2025
The Monkey
6.005/1227
When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart. Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins...
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The Monkey
2013
Mundos virtuales
0/0
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Mundos virtuales
1999
Black and White
4.597/72
Rich Bower is an up-and-coming star in the hip-hop world. Everyone wants to be around him, including Raven and her fellow upper-class white high schoo...
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Black and White
2012
The Narrative of Victor Karloch
5.8/4
The Narrative of Victor Karloch is a Gothic Victorian horror short film that uses 30 inch tall rod puppets, traditional shadow puppetry (woodcuts desi...
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The Narrative of Victor Karloch
2012
The Ballad Of Danko Jones
0/0
The Ballad Of Danko Jones is a short intriguing story of Canadian rock band Danko Jones trying to save the world from an evil scientist whilst escapin...
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The Ballad Of Danko Jones
2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
6/1
A documentary about the making of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'.
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A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2003
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
0/0
A documentary about the making of 'The Long and Short of It'.
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The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
2003
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
8.1/14
Documentary exploring the parallels between 'The Return of the King' and real events and people in history.
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Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
2023
Tony Pizzas Tony Pizzas
0/0
A short story following the trials and tribulations of the titular Tony Pizza.
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Tony Pizzas Tony Pizzas
2017
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
6.559/1394
When a depressed woman is burglarized, she finds a new sense of purpose by tracking down the thieves alongside her obnoxious neighbor. But they soon f...
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I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
2017
78/52
7.175/146
The most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. 78/52 tells the...
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78/52
2001
Quest for the Ring
5.6/9
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Quest for the Ring
2001
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
7.844/16
The making of Peter Jackson's adaptation of Tolkien's classic work.
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Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2018
The Panama Papers
6.683/63
A documentary feature film about the biggest global corruption scandal in history, and the hundreds of journalists who risked their lives to break the...
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The Panama Papers
2009
Beyond All Boundaries
6.8/6
A visual, 4-D experience of the battles of World War II featuring stories, archival footage and advanced special effects.
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Beyond All Boundaries
2003
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
6.2/7
Making of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
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The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2019
Come to Daddy
5.958/578
After receiving a cryptic letter from his estranged father, Norval travels to his dad’s oceanfront home for what he hopes will be a positive experienc...
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Come to Daddy
2001
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
6.5/18
A documentary about the influences on Tolkien, covering in brief his childhood and how he detested the onslaught of industry through the idyllic count...
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Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2011
Boobie
10/1
Two young men find themselves at a precarious crossroads during a typical afternoon of horseplay.
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Boobie
2014
Why Horror?
5.875/24
Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.
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Why Horror?
2005
I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust
4/2
Brings to life the diaries of young people who witnessed first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust. Through an emotional montage of archival footage, pe...
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I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust
2021
No Man of God
6.6/321
The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Ted Bundy during Bundy's final years on death row.
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No Man of God
2015
Behind Over the Garden Wall
0/0
A special look at the making of Patrick McHale's award winning miniseries Over the Garden Wall.
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Behind Over the Garden Wall
2020
Solar Noise
6.3/3
After experiencing an unexplained cosmic event, all inhabitants of planet Earth are able to glimpse scenes of the future.
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Solar Noise
2002
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
8.8/12
A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of 2001's "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." Created by filmmaker Costa Botes, persona...
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The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2025
The Toxic Avenger Unrated
5.972/322
When a downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze, is exposed to a catastrophic toxic accident, he’s transformed into a new kind of hero: The Toxic Avenger. N...
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The Toxic Avenger Unrated
2013
A Band Called Death
7.155/87
Before Bad Brains, the Sex Pistols or even the Ramones, there was Death. Formed in the early '70s by three teenage brothers from Detroit, Death is cre...
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A Band Called Death
2003
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
8.8/10
A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of 2002's "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers." Created by filmmaker Costa Botes, personally selected...
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The Making of 'The Two Towers'
2004
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
8.8/10
A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of 2003's "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King." Created by filmmaker Costa Botes, personally...
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The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2017
The Postman Dreams 2
0/0
The Postman Dreams 2 is part of the Prada Postman's Gifts project for the Holiday Season.
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The Postman Dreams 2
2026
Ready or Not 2: Here I Come
7/1
Moments after surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family, Grace discovers she’s reached the next level of the nightmarish game — and this ti...
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Ready or Not 2: Here I Come
2027
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
0/0
A new film based on the novels. Plot TBA.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
2012
Treasure Island
0/0
In this adaptation of the classic adventure novel, young Jim Hawkins is the only one who can direct a schooner to an island known for buried treasure....
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Treasure Island
2007
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm
0/0
In this 2007 documentary, produced by the Criterion Collection, actors Joan Allen, Kevin Kline, Tobey Maguire, Chrstina Ricci, Sigourney Weaver, and E...
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Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm
2003
From Book to Script: Finding the Story
0/0
From Book to Script - Finding the Story is a 19-minute documentary discussing the how the plot lines of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Two Towers were fit and a...
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From Book to Script: Finding the Story
2004
A Look Inside Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
6/1
a 12-minute EPK making-of featurette.
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A Look Inside Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2015
It's Better in Italian
0/0
Discover the world of the 'doppiatori'--the elite group of Italian voice over actors that dub English language films into Italian.
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