John Callen

Biography

John Callen is an English-born New Zealand actor, director and voice artist most famous for portraying the dwarf Óin in Peter Jackson's blockbuster fantasy trilogy, The Hobbit. With a career spanning over four decades, he is highly respected in the Pacific screen industry for his deep, distinctive voice and extensive work across theater, television and radio.

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) — Oin
2. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) — Oin
3. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) — Oin
4. The Luminaries (2020)
5. Love Birds (2011) — Professor Craddock
6. Love Knots (2021) — Ted
7. Good Grief (2021) — Ed
8. Rūrangi (2020) — Father Martin
9. Treasure Island Kids: The Mystery of Treasure Island (2006) — Conrad
10. Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure Island (2006) — Conrad
11. Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure Island (2006) — Conrad
12. The Rainbow Warrior (1997) — PM David Lange
13. Worzel Gummidge Down Under (1987) — Bailiff
14. The Man Who Lost His Head (2007) — Nigel Harrison
15. Send a Gorilla (1988) — Chris Dean
16. Pictures (1981) — Payton
17. Amazon High (1997) — Oba
18. The Feathers of Peace (2000) — Richard Freeman
19. June (2021) — Doctor Samuels
20. Syrenia (2016) — Poppa Joseph
21. The Governor (1977) — Private Landers