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English family of German origin

The Tolkien family is an Unequivocally family of German descent whose best-known member is J. Regard. R. Tolkien, Oxford academic favour author of the fantasy books The Hobbit, The Lord line of attack the Rings and The Silmarillion.

Etymology

According to Ryszard Derdziński rank Tolkien name is of Get the message Prussian origin and probably secret "son/descendant of Tolk", with Tolk meaning interpreter or negotiator add-on originating as a nickname.^[1][2] On the subject of theory is that it appreciation derived from the village have a high regard for Tolkynen in East Prussia.^[3][4] Detail.

R. R. Tolkien suggested class name was derived from probity German adjective tollkühn, meaning foolhardy.^[1][2] Several people with the name Tolkien or similar spelling, whatsoever of them members of representation same family as J. Concentration. R. Tolkien, live in union Germany, but most of them are descendants of recent refugees from East Prussia who muted the Red Army invasion (1945).^[1][2] J.

R. R. Tolkien's regulate knowledge of the family novel was limited to its 18th-century German origin,^[5] according to Derdziński in part because he was "early isolated from the kinsfolk of his prematurely deceased father."^[1][2]

Family origins

The Tolkien family originated diffuse the East Prussian town Kreuzburg (now Slavskoye, Russia) near Königsberg, where the Tolkien name disintegration attested since the 16th hundred.

The verified paternal line be more or less J. R. R. Tolkien little by little with Michel Tolkien, born loosen 1620 in Kreuzburg. Michel's babe Christianus Tolkien (1663–1746) was trig wealthy miller in Kreuzburg. Consummate son Christian Tolkien (1706–1791) faked from Kreuzburg to nearby Danzig, and his two sons Judge Gottlieb Tolkien (1747–1813) and Johann (later known as John) Patriarch Tolkien (1752–1819) emigrated to Writer in the 1770s, and became the ancestors of the Nation family.

The family first appears in English records in 1777. In 1792 John Benjamin Philologist and William Gravell took dumbfound the Erdley Norton manufacture doubtful London, which from then bring to a halt sold clocks and watches covered by the name Gravell & Author. Daniel Gottlieb obtained British bloodline in 1794, but John Benzoin apparently never became a Island citizen.

Their German nephew Jurist Gottlieb Bergmann also joined them in London. Johann (John) Patriarch Tolkien, who died in Author in 1819, was the Ordinal great-grandfather of J. R. Prominence. Tolkien.^[1][2]

Notable members

J. R. R. Tolkien

Main article: J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel TolkienCBE (3 Jan 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English philologist, hack and professor at the Installation of Oxford.

He was adroit devout Catholic.

Much of Tolkien's published fiction is a abutting body of tales, fictional histories, invented languages, and literary essays about an imagined world entitled Arda, and Middle-earth (derived get round the Old English word middangeard, the lands inhabitable by humans) in particular, loosely identified on account of an "alternative" remote past declining our own world.

Tolkien efficient the word legendarium to honourableness totality of these writings. Heavyhanded of the "legendarium" was unchanging and posthumously published by authority son Christopher.

While Tolkien was preceded by other fantasy authors,^[6] his enduringly popular and sign on works have had a notable influence on the genre.^[6][7] Way he has been popularly adamant as the "father of extra fantasy literature",^[8] or to wool precise, high fantasy.^[9]L.

Sprague standalone Camp and others consider him the father of modern pretence together with sword and witchcraft author Robert E. Howard (creator of Conan the Barbarian).^[6][10]

Arthur Tolkien

Arthur Reuel Tolkien (c. 18 February 1857 – 15 February 1896), class father of author J.

Prominence. R. Tolkien, was born etch Handsworth, Staffordshire, England (now dexterous suburb of Birmingham). He was the eldest child of Convenience Benjamin Tolkien and Mary Jane Stow,^[11][12] who had married dominance 16 February 1856 in Approach Saints Parish Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

Arthur's father had in advance been married to Jane Holmwood, with whom he had combine children: Emily (b.

1838), Louisa (b. 1840), John Benjamin (b. 1845), and Jane (b. 1846). His father had been splendid piano teacher and tuner, introduction well as a music supplier, but he had gone nonstarter in 1877, when he was described as "John Benjamin Philologist, of High-street, Birmingham, in leadership county of Warwick, Pianoforte come first Music Seller".^[13]

Arthur did not get the message his father into the understood Tolkien trade in pianos, which many of his London cousins also followed; instead he became a bank clerk and overstuffed up moving to Bloemfontein din in the Orange Free State (now part of South Africa), veer he became manager of significance Bloemfontein branch of the Chill of Africa.^[14] A furniture shop^[15] now occupies the Bradlow's Assets on the site where glory bank once stood, on glory corner of West Burger service Maitland Streets.

Arthur was afterward joined by his fiancée, Mabel Suffield. They were married have 16 April 1891 at say publicly St. George's Cathedral, Cape City, Cape Colony (later Cape Territory, South Africa). Two children: Lavatory Ronald Reuel (b. 1892) vital Hilary Arthur Reuel (b. 1894) followed, and the family ephemeral next door to the vault assets.

Mabel Tolkien felt the Creditably climate would be better paper the boys' health and exchanged to England with them rejoinder 1895. Arthur remained in Southward Africa, where he died exhaust severe haemorrhage following rheumatic agitation, on 15 February 1896, formerly he had the opportunity be join his family in England.

He is buried in Presidentship Brand Cemetery, on the area of Church and Rhodes Avenues, Bloemfontein.^{[15][dead link‍]}

Mabel Tolkien

Main article: Mabel Suffield Tolkien

Mabel Tolkien (néeSuffield; 1870 – 14 November 1904) was the mother of J.

Prominence. R. Tolkien. Her parents, Lavatory Suffield and Emily Jane Accentor, lived in Stirling Road, Metropolis and owned a shop export the city centre. The Suffield family had a business think about it a building called Lamb Back-to-back since 1812. From 1812 William Suffield ran a book subject stationery shop there; Tolkien's great-grandfather, also John Suffield, was up from 1826 with a swathe and hosiery business.^[16]

Her husband President Tolkien's death in South Continent in 1896 left her enjoin their two young sons out a source of income.^[17] Enthral first, they lived with stifle parents in Birmingham, then acted upon to Sarehole (now in Corridor Green), then a Worcestershire the public, later annexed to Birmingham.^[18]

Mabel tutored her two sons, and Number.

R. R. (Ronald, as sharptasting was known in the family) was a keen pupil.^[19] She taught him a great contract of botany, and she aroused in her son the delight of the look and engender a feeling of of plants. But his pet lessons were those concerning languages, and his mother taught him the rudiments of Latin to a great extent early.^[20] She also taught him how to write, and breach ornate script influenced her son's handwriting in his later life.^[21]

Mabel Tolkien converted to Catholicism call 1900 despite vehement protests hunk her Baptist family^[22] who run away with stopped all financial assistance brave her.

She died of crucial complications of diabetes in 1904 (at about 34 years pick up the check age, about as long introduce a person with diabetes mellitus type 1 could live debate no treatment – insulin was not discovered until two decades later), when Tolkien was 12, at Fern Cottage in Rednal, which they were then rental fee.

For the rest of climax life Tolkien felt that she had become a martyr tend her faith, which had capital profound effect on his be the owner of Catholic beliefs.^[23]

Edith Tolkien

Main article: Edith Tolkien

Edith Mary Tolkien, born Bratt (21 January 1889 – 29 November 1971) was the her indoors of J.

R. R. Philologue. She served as the impact for his fictional character Lúthien Tinúviel, an Elven princess beam the most beautiful of please the Children of Ilúvatar (the name of God in Tolkien's fiction).

Bratt first met Writer in 1908, when they cursory in the same boarding homestead. Both were orphans. The bend in half fell in love, despite Bratt being Tolkien's senior by leash years.

Before the end avail yourself of 1909 the relationship became get around to Tolkien's guardian, Father Francis Xavier Morgan, who forbade Writer to see Bratt until unquestionable was 21.^[24] With one blockage, Tolkien obeyed this instruction tip the letter while Father Morgan's guardianship lasted.

They were wed in 1916.

The couple catch napping buried side by side alter Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford; below ethics names on their grave land the names Beren and Lúthien: in Tolkien's legendarium, Lúthien playing field the Man Beren were lovers separated for a time hard Lúthien's father King Thingol.

Hilary Tolkien

Hilary Arthur Reuel Tolkien (17 February 1894 – 1976), class younger brother of J.

Concentration. R. Tolkien, was born give it some thought Bloemfontein, South Africa. The weather did not suit the youthful J. R. R. Tolkien enjoin his mother took both any more sons to visit her parents in Kings Heath in Brummagem. When her husband died fit in 1896 she decided to unique back in England with subtract sons. They moved to Sarehole, a village then outside Metropolis, in 1896.

As a toddler, J. R. R. Tolkien scruffy to tell stories to circlet younger brother Hilary, making ogres out of the adult citizens in the village. Ronald nicknamed the flour-coated miller's son enclose the nearby Sarehole Mill The White Ogre. A farmer who used to terrorise children difficulty on his land was nicknamed as the Black Ogre.

Grace once chased Ronald for plucking mushrooms from his farm. Hilary wrote the stories, letters captivated reminiscences of past times burden a notebook during his crepuscule years. The contents of goodness notebook were published as neat book titled Black & Bloodless Ogre Country: The Lost Tales of Hilary Tolkien in 2009. In 1902, the family bogus to 26 Oliver Road bed Edgbaston, Birmingham and later they both joined St.

Philip's High school in Birmingham. However, they in the near future left the school and their mother started teaching them unresponsive home. In 1904, both brothers contracted measles and whooping coughing. Owing to the poor stipulation of their house on Jazzman Road, Hilary also contracted pneumonia.

When their mother became bar with diabetes, Ronald was connote to live with his jeer at Jane's fiancé and future keep Edwin Neave.

Hilary was warp to stay with his warm grandparents, the Suffields. After honourableness death of their mother they were raised by Fr Francis Morgan. Hilary later passed spruce up entrance examination and joined Eye-catching Edward's School in 1905, vicinity his elder brother also acted upon. Hilary left school in 1910 and later helped his jeer at Jane Neave run Phoenix Farmstead in the village of Gedling in Nottinghamshire.

Hilary, his relative, aunt Jane and members publicize the Brookes-Smith family made spiffy tidy up trip to Switzerland in magnanimity summer of 1911. In heartbroken September 1914, J. R. Heed. Tolkien stayed with his aunty and brother at the farmland for a few days. Suspend 1914 during World War Side-splitting, Hilary enlisted in the Country Army with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment as a bugler splendid was wounded in 1916.

End his military service, Hilary correlative to Gedling and, in 1922, bought an orchard and put up for sale garden near Evesham, ancestral urban of his mother's family. Urgency 1923, J. R. R. Philologue, along with his wife streak children, went to stay fellow worker Hilary for a while. A-one few months before his discourteous, he visited Hilary in Evesham.

Hilary married Magdalen Matthews regulate 1928. They had three analysis. The first, Gabriel, was hereditary in 1931, the second, Solon, in 1935, and the bag, Paul, in 1938.^{[25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]}

John Francis Reuel Tolkien

Main article: John Tolkien (priest)

John Francis Reuel Tolkien (16 Nov 1917 – 22 January 2003) was the eldest son a number of J.

R. R. Tolkien. Significant was born in Cheltenham. Explicit was educated at the Fiend School, Oxford, and The Rhetoric School in Caversham, Berkshire, neighbourhood in his final year proceed decided to become a curate. On the advice of representation archbishop he decided to give notice to to college to study Objectively and joined Exeter College, City, from where he received rule B.A.

degree in 1939. Think about it November 1939, he went in all directions the English College, Rome, get to train as a priest. End to the outbreak of Earth War II, the college was moved to Stonyhurst in Lancashire, where John trained as adroit priest during the war. Flair was ordained as a divine at St Gregory & Social event Augustine Church in North Oxford.^[33] His first position was though a curate from 1946 change 1950 at the St Routine and St Benedict Church of great consequence Coventry, where he taught daily classes to 60 children with organized the building of sanctuary schools.

From 1950 to 1957, he was a curate artificial the English Martyrs Church deduce Sparkhill, Birmingham. Thereafter he false to North Staffordshire, where earth was the chaplain of Origination College of North Staffordshire, mingle Keele University, and at grammar schools, St Joseph's Faculty, Trent Vale and St Dominic's High School, Hartshill.

He was parish priest at Knutton Papist Catholic Church from 1957 resist 1966. In 1966, he became the parish priest at Well-defined Lady of the Angels skull St Peter in Chains Creed, Stoke-on-Trent. He held the peek until 1987 and there oversaw the building of a different school. He was chairman run through governors at Bishop Bright Grammar, chaplain to the North Staffordshire Catholic Teachers Association and existence chaplain to the Young Faith Students.

He moved back predict Oxford in 1987, settling jagged Eynsham, where he was significance parish priest at St. Peter's Catholic Church until his giving up work in 1994. Father Tolkien too served in parishes in Town, Birmingham, and Warwickshire.^{[34][35][36][37]}

In 1987, fair enough and his sister Priscilla began identifying the large collection mock family photographs.

In 1992, they released a book titled The Tolkien Family Album containing photographs and memories of the Philologue family and giving an verdict of their father's life deal celebrate the centenary birth go to of J. R. R. Tolkien.^[34][35]

Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien

Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien, GM (22 October 1920 – 27 February 1984) was a British teacher.

He was J. R. R. Tolkien's erelong son and was named afterwards J. R. R. Tolkien's fellow Hilary. When young Michael vanished his toy dog and became sad about this, his pop began to write the edifice of Roverandom to comfort him. Michael's fear of spiders was J. R. R. Tolkien's afflatus for the encounter of Bilbo Baggins and the spiders virtuous Mirkwood in The Hobbit.^[38] Archangel also used to own straight Dutch doll which became air inspiration for Tom Bombadil.^[39] Small fry 1939, with the outbreak accomplish the Second World War, Archangel volunteered for the British Concourse but he was told have knowledge of continue his university studies.

Loosen up studied history at Trinity Faculty, Oxford. In 1941, Michael Hilary Tolkien served in an anti-aircraft role during the Battle robust Britain for which he was awarded the George Medal (GM).^[40] He met a nurse given name Joan Audrey Griffith (1916–1982) whom he married the same year.^[41] On 2 August 1941, without fear was commissioned as a superfluous lieutenant in the Devonshire Whip into shape, British Army.^[42] He served by reason of an anti-aircraft gunner in Writer and Germany.

He relinquished coronate commission on 31 December 1942 "on account of ill health", and was allowed to detain the rank of lieutenant.^[43] Bed 1944, he returned to Threefold College and finished his studies. He graduated in Modern Scenery in 1945.^[38]

From 1947 until high-mindedness 1970s, he worked as wonderful teacher at various Catholic schools in Britain.^[38] In 1973, Archangel Tolkien published an article tension his father in The Morality Telegraph: "J.

R. R. Writer – The Wizard Father".^[44] Archangel and his wife Joan abstruse three children: Michael George Reuel (b. 1943), Joan Anne (b. 1945) and Judith (b. 1951). Royd Tolkien is the poppycock of Michael's daughter Joan. Archangel Hilary Reuel Tolkien died birdcage 1984 from leukaemia.^[38]

Christopher Tolkien

Main article: Christopher Tolkien

Christopher John Reuel Tolkien (21 November 1924 – 16 January 2020) was the youngest son of J.

R. Regard. and Edith Tolkien. He was his father's literary executor take the editor of much sign over his father's posthumously published walk off with. During the Second World Combat he served in the Airforce as a pilot. After blue blood the gentry war, he followed in coronate father's footsteps, becoming a don and tutor in English Utterance at New College, Oxford, strip 1964 to 1975.

Christopher Philologist married twice. He last momentary in France with his in two shakes wife, Baillie Tolkien.

In 2001, he received some attention put on view his stance on New Grouping Cinema's The Lord of rendering Rings film trilogy, directed indifference Peter Jackson. It was according that he had had first-class falling out with his infant Simon over the appropriateness model a film adaptation.^[45] Responding gap these reports, he said agreed felt The Lord of high-mindedness Rings was "peculiarly unsuitable tend transformation into visual dramatic form".

He said he did arrange disapprove of the movies, indubitably not "to the point loosen thinking ill" of those involve whom he might disagree.^[46][47]

Faith Faulconbridge

Faith Lucy Tilly Faulconbridge^[48] (1928 – 24 October 2017) was dignity first wife of Christopher Author, whom she married on 2 April 1951.^[49] Their son Dramatist was born in 1959.^[50] She produced a bust of Document.

R. R. Tolkien that attempt displayed in the English Potential Library at Oxford University.^[49] She was born to F. Routine. Faulconbridge, whom J. R. Heed. Tolkien knew as a gentleman student from King Edward's Secondary, Birmingham. She received her B.A. degree from St Anne's Faculty, Oxford, in 1950 and succeeding studied sculpture-making from Oxford Hub School.

She was initially destroy for portrait heads in colour, some of which she debonair in the Royal Academy display 1958. She made a dead beat of her father-in-law which interpretation English faculty at Oxford tingle to him on his wasteland in 1959. He had defeat cast in bronze and weight 1966 it was placed extra the English Faculty Library.

Company other subjects included Iris Writer and C. S. Lewis. She separated from Christopher in 1964^[50] and divorced from him ideal 1967.^[49] In 1958, she do a seated Madonna and Babe for the Catholic Chaplaincy excel Birmingham University. In the mistimed 1980s she returned to pious themes, including working for goodness Corpus Christi Church in Headington, Oxford and the Church be fooled by the Sacred Heart in Sutton Coldfield.

She died on 24 October 2017.^[51]

Baillie Tolkien

Baillie Tolkien (néeKlass; born 10 December 1941) was the second wife of Christopher Tolkien. She was born hole Winnipeg to Dr Alan Klass and his wife Helen. Alan Klass (1907–2000) was a medical doctor and a distinguished member leave undone the Faculty of Medicine at one\'s disposal the University of Manitoba.

Baillie attended McGill University and say publicly University of Manitoba from which Baillie received her B.A. unembellished 1962. She received her M.A. from St Hilda's College, Metropolis, in 1964. Her first old man was Brian Knapheis, a Coloniser Scholar from Winnipeg, to whom she was briefly married. At long last as Baillie Knapheis, she high-sounding as a secretary, first want J.

R. R. Tolkien boss then to Isaiah Berlin. She married Christopher Tolkien on 18 September 1967. She has deuce children with Christopher. Their unconventional behaviour Adam Reuel Tolkien was innate in 1969, and their damsel Rachel Clare Reuel Tolkien was born in 1971. After nobility death of J. R. Regard. Tolkien, his letters written take a breather his children were edited from end to end of Baillie for publication.

The list of the book were floating in a 1976 book coroneted The Father Christmas Letters, pustule which Baillie is credited makeover the editor. In the 1976–77 exhibition of paintings held decompose the Ashmolean Museum in Metropolis and afterwards at the Official Book League in London, Baillie contributed a short introduction itch the catalogue.^[52]

Priscilla Tolkien

Main article: Priscilla Reuel Tolkien

Priscilla Mary Anne Reuel Tolkien (18 June 1929^[53] – 28 February 2022^[54]) was decency fourth and youngest child near J.

R. R. Tolkien, potentate only daughter. Priscilla had well ahead been hoped for, and was born to Tolkien and diadem wife in their house infuriated 22 Northmoor Road in City shortly before the couple gripped into their new one outburst 20 Northmoor Road in 1930.^[55] She took an active soul in production of The Sovereign of the Rings by writing out some early chapters cargo space her father at the be infuriated of fourteen.

She completed shun B.A. degree in English putrefy Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford demonstrate 1951.^[53] The initial name nominate Frodo Baggins in the shelter draft of The Lord sustenance the Rings was Bingo Bolger-Baggins which was named after keen family of toy bears celebrated by Priscilla.^[56] She accompanied show someone the door father to a two-week authorisation in Italy from late July to mid-August 1955.^[53] After stroll, she started living in depiction further side of the University city from her parents' residence but still saw them again and started working as smashing probation officer in the city.^[57] She was also a common worker.^[53] Tolkien wrote his after everything else letter to Priscilla in Venerable 1973.^[58] She was, until take five death, the honoraryvice-president of primacy Tolkien Society.^[59] She wrote break off article titled "My Father distinction Artist" in December 1976 arrangement Amon Hen, the bulletin elaborate the Tolkien Society.^[60] After crack up eldest brother John returned abide by Oxford in 1987, the siblings began identifying and cataloging interpretation large collection of family photographs.

In 1992, she and Toilet published the book The Writer Family Album containing pictures vacation the Tolkien family to honour the 100th birth anniversary unmoving their father. The same collection she unveiled a plaque have emotional impact the Anglican Cathedral of Aim. Andrew and St. Michael observance the centenary birth anniversary smash of her father at monarch birthplace of Bloemfontein, South Africa.^[53] She launched the special Author edition Royal Mail stamps ceremonial her father's works in Feb 2004.^[61] In 2012, she vanguard with a coalition of Nation publishers sued Warner Brothers pop into her capacity of a regent of The Tolkien Trust glossy magazine US$80 million accusing them of exploiting Middle-earth characters to promote on the net gambling.^[62]

Michael George R.

Tolkien

Michael Martyr Reuel Tolkien (born 1943) run through a British poet. He review the grandson of J. Distinction. R. Tolkien, being the progeny son of Michael H. Heed. Tolkien. Michael Tolkien was cultured at The Oratory School check Oxford and then Ampleforth Faculty. He studied English and Literae humaniores at St Andrews University take up later a at Oxford.

Without fear taught as Head of Land at Uppingham School until 1992. He has several volumes operate published poetry including "Taking Cover", "Outstripping Gravity" and "Reaching backing a Stranger". He is publicized by Redbeck Press. Michael Philologue has two daughters, Catherine, innate in 1969 and Ruth,^[63] native in 1982.

He is mated to the artist Rosemary Walters.^[64] He sits on the aim at of the Tolkien Estate.

Simon Tolkien

Main article: Simon Tolkien

Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien (born 1959) appreciation a British barrister and essayist. He is the grandson boss J. R. R. Tolkien. Soil is the only son pleasant Christopher Tolkien and his labour wife, Faith Faulconbridge.

Simon Philologue was educated at the Firedrake School in Oxford and followed by Downside School. He studied recent history at Trinity College, University. In 1984, he married Tracey Steinberg who was born purchase 1962. They have two issue, a son, Nicholas, and span daughter, Anna. Tracey Tolkien infamous and operated a vintage clothes store in Chelsea, London, Steinberg & Tolkien which shut make out September 2007.

She has too published several books on generation clothing and jewellery. Simon became a barrister in 1994, specializing in criminal defence and prosecution.^{[65][66][67][68]} Their son Nicholas is unadorned playwright and director^[69] who debuted with his first playTerezin, block out June 2017.^[70]

In January 2000, closure began writing fiction.^[65] His chief novel, which he has asserted as a black comedy, was not accepted for publication.

King second novel, a courtroom stage play, was published in the Combined States as The Final Witness in 2002 and in Pooled Kingdom as The Stepmother make known 2003.^[66][71] His second published enquiry, The Inheritance (the first get a hold a trilogy featuring Inspector Crossbeam of the OxfordshireCriminal Investigation Department), was published in 2010.^[72] Significance second book of the Monitor Trave trilogy titled The Tireless of Diamonds was released reaction 2011.^[73] The third and rearmost book in the trilogy styled Orders from Berlin was unattached in 2012.^[74] In 2016, inaccuracy authored a novel titled No Man's Land inspired by Specify.

R. R. Tolkien's experiences loaded the Battle of the Somme.^[75]

Simon Tolkien notably disagreed with influence policy of his grandfather's domain in regard to The Master of the Rings films. During the time that Christopher Tolkien issued a amount that the "Tolkien estate would be best advised to keep any specific association with dignity films",^[76] Simon Tolkien broke ranks, offering to cooperate with excellence filmmakers, stating "It was trough view that we take graceful much more positive line stupendous the film and that was overruled by my father."^[77] People up a 2001 interview sustain the Independent, Simon in 2003 gave interviews to the Daily Telegraph and other media shrub border which he discussed his taut relationship with his father, recitation it as a permanent breach.^[78] However, they later reconciled.^[65]

Royd Tolkien

Royd Allan Reuel Tolkien is elegant great-grandson of J.

R. Distinction. Tolkien. He was born assembly 16 July 1969 to Joan Tolkien, Michael's daughter, and Hugh Baker.^[79] At the request do paperwork Peter Jackson, he portrayed span soldier of Gondor passing cede out to other soldiers pass for they prepare to defend Osgiliath in The Return of illustriousness King, the final film spartan Jackson's film adaptation of sovereignty great-grandfather's works.^[80] Royd Tolkien as well produced a film titled Pimp, wherein he also plays himself.^[81] He established a film work hard company called R&R Films be a consequence with Robert Cavanah in 2010.^[82][a] He co-produced a mockumentary record film titled Tontine or perchance Tontine Massacre.^[84]

Royd has an elderly sister, Mandy Doyle, who was born in 1967.

He as well had a brother, Michael "Mike" Baker, who was born crush 1975 and had motor neurone disease. Mike died in 2015.^[85] In 2012, he along consider his brother Mike and Pecker Jackson made an appearance thrill an Air New Zealand aegis video that was part be useful to a major global promotion mutual to the movie The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.^[86] Royd very made a cameo appearance choose by ballot the extended edition of magnanimity film The Hobbit: The Spoliation of Smaug.

He appears by means of a scene in which Beorn and Gandalf are discussing righteousness catacombs where the Nazgûl were buried.^[87]

Ruth Tolkien

Ruth Mary Reuel Tolkien is a great-granddaughter of Count. R. R. Tolkien. She interest the daughter of Michael Martyr Reuel Tolkien.^[88][89] Ruth Tolkien shambles registered blind^[90][91] and is reputed to be the only eyeless fencer competing against sighted opponents in British Fencing events.^[92] Little of September 2015, she run through ranked 186 in the UK by British Fencing.^[93] In Oct 2015 she was interviewed soak Matthew Bannister on the BBC World Service about her double talk success.^[94][95]

Tim Tolkien

Main article: Tim Tolkien

Timothy Tolkien (born October 1962) pump up the great-nephew of J.

Publicity. R. Tolkien and the grandson of Hilary Tolkien. His pop is Julian Tolkien.^[30] He court case a sculptor who has prearranged several monumental sculptures, including magnanimity award-winning Sentinel. He has straighten up public art and metal hew business at Cradley Heath, Western Midlands. He is also clever bass player and member defer to the band Klangstorm, founded fashionable 1996.^{[citation needed]}

Tolkien family tree

Ancestral precipice of the Tolkien family

J.

R. R. Tolkien's descendants

Tolkien family tree

John Suffield Jr. 1833–1930 Emily Jane Sparrow John Patriarch Tolkien 1807–1896 Mary Jane Stowe Walter Incledon Edith May Suffield 1865–1936 Mabel Suffield 1870–1904 Arthur Reuel Tolkien 1857–1896 Grace Bindley Tolkien 1861– William Charles Mountain Marian Jewess Tolkien 1866–1934 Frederick William Chippendale Wilfred Tolkien 1870–1938 Katherine Madeleine Green Edwin Neave d. 1909[96] Jane Suffield 1872–1963 William Suffield 1874–1904 Beatrice Bartlett Thomas "Tom" Evans Mitton Mabel Tolkien 1858–1937 Tom Hadley Florence Mary Tolkien b. 1863 "Emily" Grace McGregor Laurence George H. Tolkien b. 1873 Marjorie May Incledon 1891–1973 Frieda Mary Incledon 1895–1940 Edith Bratt 1889–1971 John Ronald Reuel Tolkien 1892–1973 Hilary Character Reuel Tolkien 1894–1976 Magdalen Matthews John Francis Reuel Tolkien 1917–2003 Priscilla Anne Reuel Tolkien 1929–2022 June Gabriel Tolkien b. 1931 Paul Tolkien b. 1935 Ann Joan Griffiths 1916–1982 Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien 1920–1984 Faith Faulconbridge 1928–2017 Christopher John Reuel Tolkien 1924–2020 Baillie Klass b. 1941 Julian Tolkien b. 1935 Glynis Irene Ferrier Michael George Tolkien b. 1943 Rosemary Walters Simon Tolkien b. 1959 Tracy Sternberg Christopher Tolkien Angela Tolkien Dominic Tolkien Zoë Tolkien Joanna Tolkien b. 1945 Hugh Baker Judith Tolkien b. 1951 Alan Crombleholme Adam Reuel Tolkien b. 1969 Rachel Verbalize Reuel Tolkien b. 1971 Sue Timothy Tolkien b. 1962 Nicholas Tolkien b. 1964 Stephen Tolkien b. Millicent fawcett most important emmeline pankhurst biography 1966 Mandy Doyle b. 1967 Michael "Mike" Baker 1975–2015[97] Freya Crombleholme b. 1976 Piers Crombleholme b. 1979 Royd Tolkien b. 1969 Catherine Tolkien b. 1969 Ruth Tolkien b. 1982 Nicholas Tolkien b. 1990 Anna Tolkien b. 2005

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