Gollum
fictional character from The Hobbit
also known asSméagolSlinkerStinkerRing-bearerSmeagol

Type
character
Verified claims
21
Appearances
15
Attributes
8
Sources
3
Overview
Gollum, born TA 2430, was a hobbit ring-bearer trained by Déagol.
Identity
- Species
- Hobbit—Stoor
- Occupation
- Ring-bearer
Appearance
- Gender
- male
- Height
- Shorter than 3'6"—Average hobbit height—small—short
- Eye color
- Blue-gray—glowing—Not specified, but often depicted with large, dark eyes—keen eyed—yellow—beady
- Hair color
- Gray—stringy, dark—Not specified, but often depicted as bald or with very little hair—dirty and matted—black—brown
Origin & End
- Born
- TA 2430
- Died
- March 25, TA 3019 (aged 589), Cracks of Doom—Mount Doom—molten lava below
Relationships
- Trained by
- Déagol
- Parent of
- Gollum
- Child of
- Sméagol's grandmother
- Siblings
- Déagol
Abilities & Equipment
- Weapons
- AttackStingfishring
Other
- Adversaries
- Bilbo BagginsFrodo BagginsSamwise GamgeeDéagol
- Cause of death
- burn—accidental death
- Performers
- Andy SerkisAndy Serkis (live-action films)Viktor Smirnov (''Khraniteli'')
- Place of death
- Mount Doom
Appearances
The HobbitThe Lord of the RingsThe Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingThe Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingThe Lord of the Rings: GollumThe Two TowersThe Return of the KingThe Return of the King (film)The Two Towers (book, 1954)The Fellowship of the RingThe Return of the King (book, 1955)The Fellowship of the Ring (book, 1954)The Two Towers (film)