Who is the fattest Dwarf in The Hobbit?

Bombur was one of the Dwarves of Thorin's company who journeyed to Erebor to challenge the dragon Smaug. Bombur's distinguishing characteristic was his size, for he was the fattest of the thirteen Dwarves. After the death of Smaug, Bombur lived at the Lonely Mountain.
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Who was the largest dwarf in The Hobbit?

Bombur is the heaviest of the dwarves and ends up sleeping through a good portion of "The Hobbit" novel. Hunter is a New Zealand actor who is mostly known for commercials and voiced a character for a children's show "CJ the DJ."
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Who is the fat one in The Hobbit?

Voice. Bombur was a Dwarf who accompanied Thorin Oakenshield and Bilbo Baggins on their quest to the Lonely Mountain as part of the company, alongside his brother Bofur and cousin Bifur. Bombur was noted as the fattest Dwarf in the company.
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Are Bombur and bofur brothers?

Bofur's parentage is unknown; the only familial connections mentioned are that Bombur is his brother and Bifur is his cousin. He was not of Durin's line although he was descended from Dwarves of Moria. His birth year is also unknown.
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Is Thorin a tall dwarf?

His Surprisingly Tall Stature: “The real height of Thorin is five-foot-two, so actually he's not really that short. I think most five-foot-two people would be quite offended if they were to be called dwarves.
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Is Kili half elf?

TL;DR: Thorin is half-elf, and Fili and Kili are themselves both part elf and half-human. The two young dwarves represent the union of Elves, Men, and Dwarves that once existed before Dale fell, and which will rise again.
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Why does Thorin look younger than Balin?

But according to the genealogy in LOTR Appendix A - III (Durin's Folk), Tolkien had Thorin to be born in TA 2746 while Balin to be born in TA 2763, making Thorin to be 17 years older than Balin.
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Which Dwarf has an AXE in his head?

Bifur is played by William Kircher. A description of Bifur in The Hobbit films was released by the studio: Born in the West, Bifur has the rusting remains of an Orc axe embedded in his forehead, which has rendered him inarticulate and occasionally feisty! He communicates only with grunts and hand gestures.
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How tall is bofur?

His eyes are a brownish-green color. He is not obese like his brother. Bofur was also the average height of a dwarf, approximately four to five feet tall.
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What does Bilbo name his sword?

Films. Sting was an Elven short-sword made in Gondolin during the First Age. Bilbo Baggins discovered Sting in the year TA 2941 in a Troll-hoard, and used it during the Quest of Erebor. He later passed it to his heir Frodo Baggins.
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Is Samwise a fat?

In adaptations of The Lord of the Rings, Samwise Gamgee is consistently portrayed as being overweight. In Peter Jackson's movies, for instance, Sean Astin was specifically asked to put on a good deal of weight for the role. In the earlier animated adaptations, the same is true.
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Are Fili and Kili twins?

Fíli and Kíli were brothers, the youngest of the thirteen Dwarves who set out with Thorin Oakenshield's company, along with Gandalf and Bilbo Baggins, to reclaim the Lonely Mountain from the dragon Smaug.
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How much did a hobbit weigh?

A hobbit of oats weighed 105 pounds (48 kg), a hobbit of barley 147 pounds (67 kg), and a hobbit of wheat 168 pounds (76 kg). The figures in hobbits were then converted to standard imperial bushels for official reporting.
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Who is the strongest Dwarf?

Jeremy Smith is the World's Strongest Dwarf.
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Who is the greatest Dwarf warrior?

Many Dwarves consider Durin as the greatest who ever lived, having forged the Kingdom of Khazad-dum and later Erebor. He also wielded Durin's Axe and Durin's Helm, both of which became heirlooms in Moria. He is also known as Durin the Deathless for living longer than any other Dwarf.
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How tall is AZOG?

All Tolkien says is that he was “a great Orc with a huge iron-clad head, and yet agile and strong.” But in the movies, Azog is listed as being over 7 feet (213 cm) tall.
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How tall were Merry and Pippin?

Merry and Pippin: These two grew unnaturally tall thanks to the ent drought they got from Treebeard. Assuming that they were nearly the same height, they're somewhere between 4'5" and 4'11" (135-150cm) - Tolkien says that Merry and Pippin were taller than Bullroarer Took, who was 4'5".
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Who is the tallest Dwarf in Middle Earth?

Richard Armitage – the tallest dwarf in Middle Earth.
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Why does Bifur only speak dwarvish?

Bifur is one of these "silenced" members of the company. The films expanded on the fact he was "silenced" by saying that an Orc axe embedded in his skull left him inarticulate and only able to communicate in dwarfish and hand gestures, this was used to explain why he did not speak throughout the film.
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How old is Smaug?

Certainly dragons live very, very long-- Glaurung had been 'brooding' for a century, and was still considered to be juvenile. Smaug was at very least ~180 years old by the time he was slain.
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How is Gimli related to Thorin?

Gimli is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, appearing in The Lord of the Rings. A dwarf warrior, he is the son of Glóin, a member of Thorin's company in Tolkien's earlier book The Hobbit. Gimli is chosen to represent the race of Dwarves as part of the Fellowship of the Ring.
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