The first dwarf to truly befriend Bilbo and who would go on to continue their friendship after their adventure, Balin also ...

Well it's Balin (Ken Stott) and Dwalin (Graham McTavish) of course! TIME has the latest first look unveiling for these two, following Bombur, Bofur & Bifur from just a few days ago. Dwarf Lords in ...

Dwarf Lords in their own right, Balin and Dwalin are close relatives of Thorin. Beyond this, these brothers are two of his most loyal and trusted friends. An old warrior, Balin has lived through hard ...

6. Indistinguishable Dwarves Near the end of The Battle Of The Five Armies, a departing Bilbo tells Balin (the old dwarf) to pass his regards on to the rest of the company, only for the white ...

He's the second dwarf to have acted in an episode of "Xena: Warrior Princess." Balin is the second in command of the dwarves behind Thorin played by Ken Stott. MGM / Warner Bros., Getty Images ...

We’ve been absolutely loving all the dwarf images released from The Hobbit and now this Friday afternoon, we get to meet a couple more! Time have given us the first look at Balin and Dwalin ...

If you’re a fan of geeky trivia—and if you’re reading this, you probably are—you take pride in knowing obscure facts. Like the names of the thirteen dwarves in The Hobbit. Of course, you ...

<br>Dwalin's older brother, Balin, is the kindly old dwarf of the company. In the book, he has extraordinary vision and often keeps watch; in the film, he appears a bit doddering.