Many other actors together with Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield, Graham McTavish as Dwalin, Aidan Turner as Kíli, Mark Hadlow as Dori, John Callen as Óin, Stephen Hunter as Bombur and Peter Hambleton as Glóin were being Solid later that October. To the casting of Armitage, Jackson was quoted as declaring, "Richard is Among the most thrill