Wormtongue — The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Character Profile

About Wormtongue

Saruman's treacherous advisor who poisons Théoden's mind.

Wormtongue — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Manipulation, Poison, Espionage, Deception

• Strength: 2/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 4/10
• Morality: 1/10
• Influence: 6/10

Affiliations

• Tolkien's legendarium

Quick Facts about Wormtongue

Occupation

adviser

Wormtongue's Known Relations

• Gálmód — Father

Wormtongue appears in 2 titles

• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Brad Dourif

Appears in

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

• Frodo (Elijah Wood)
• Gandalf (Ian McKellen)
• Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen)
• Sam (Sean Astin)
• Gollum (Andy Serkis)
• Théoden (Bernard Hill)
• Legolas (Orlando Bloom)
• Éowyn (Miranda Otto)
• Gimli / Treebeard (John Rhys-Davies)
• Madril (John Bach)
• Merry (Dominic Monaghan)
• Saruman (Christopher Lee)