Conan Stevens
| Conan Stevens | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Conan Stevens (2012) | |
| Born | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor, writer, wrestler and stuntman |
| Height | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
Mark "Conan" Stevens is an Australian actor, writer, stuntman and former professional wrestler. He is 213 cm (7'0") tall.[1] He is best known for his role as Gregor Clegane in the first season of HBO series Game of Thrones.
Career
Stevens portrayed giant green swamp monster Man-Thing in Marvel's Man-Thing film, Gregor Clegane ("The Mountain") in the first season of the HBO television series Game of Thrones. He was cast to portray Bolg, son of Azog, in Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, and completed a portion of the films' photography in makeup as the character.[2] He was subsequently replaced in the role by Lord of the Rings trilogy veteran Lawrence Makoare when Bolg was revamped into a completely CGI character.[2] He ended up playing an unnamed Gundabad Orc, called "Keeper of the Dungeons" in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.[3]
Stevens co-wrote the 2009 martial arts film, Bangkok Adrenaline.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Marvel Man-Thing | Dr. Ted Sallis / Man-Thing | |
| 2007 | Treasure Island | Cascadeurs | |
| 2007 | The Bodyguard 2 | Big Security Guard | (uncredited) |
| 2008 | Muay Thai Giant | Jo Jo | |
| 2008 | The White Monkey Warrior | Fight Club Gang Leader | (uncredited) |
| 2008 | Drona | Asura | |
| 2008 | E-Tim tai nae | Wrestler | |
| 2009 | Chandni Chowk to China | Joey | |
| 2009 | Force of Five | Ambassadors Bodyguard | |
| 2009 | Bangkok Adrenaline | Conan | |
| 2010 | True Legend | Malotoff | |
| 2011 | Largo Winch 2 - The Burma Conspiracy | Nazachov's Bodyguard (uncredited) | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Bolg | |
| 2013 | Vikingdom | Thor | |
| 2013 | Mystic Blade | Butch | |
| 2013 | A Man Will Rise | Unknown | (uncompleted) |
| 2014 | Son of God | Goliath | |
| 2014 | A Man Will Rise | ||
| 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Keeper of the Dungeons (Gundabad Orc) | |
| 2015 | Skin Trade | Igor | |
| 2015 | Runestone | Rauthr Wulfgrimm | |
| 2015 | Brothers: Blood Against Blood | Luca | |
| 2016 | Kumander Baltazar | Jhonny | |
| 2017 | Dead Squad | Z13 |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Game of Thrones | "The Mountain" Gregor Clegane | (2 episodes) |
| 2012 | Spartacus: Vengeance | Sedullus | (1 episode) |
| 2013 | The Bible | Goliath | |
| 2016 | Encantadia | Vish'ka |
Championships and accomplishments
- International Wrestling Australia
- IWA Heavyweight Championship (2 time)
References
- ↑ ConanStevens.com ConanStevens.com, Official Site..
- 1 2 Faraci, Devin (12 December 2013). "See The Awesome Practical Orc Who Was Painted Over In DESOLATION OF SMAUG". Badass Digest.
- ↑ Faraci, Devin (December 12, 2013). "See The Awesome Practical Orc Who Was Painted Over In DESOLATION OF SMAUG". Birth.Movies.Death.
- ↑ MJ Snow, A Conversation with Conan Stevens HBOWatch.com, MJ Snow., additional text.