Who Should Play Beorn in The Hobbit?

[Brinniel]

Originally Posted by Mänwe

Oh and why not have John Rhys-Davies back as Thorin or one of the thirteen dwarves?

I'm afraid not. He has stated on the RotK dvds that he will never again play a dwarf (due to his allergic reactions from the makeup).

If anything, why not bring back Lawrence Makoare as Beorn? It'd be interesting to see him play a good guy for once.

EDIT: My 1,000th post!