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Biography
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and academic philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955).
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Awards & recognition
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame · 2013
- Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame · 2009
- Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form · 2004
- Nebula Award — Best Script · 2004
- Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form · 2003
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- Nebula Award — Best Script · 2003
- Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation · 2002
- Nebula Award — Best Script · 2002
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award · 1981
- Mythopoeic Awards · 1980
- Ditmar Award · 1978
- Locus Award — Best Fantasy Novel · 1978
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1972
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature · 1957
- International Fantasy Award — Best Fiction · 1957
- Prometheus Award · 2004 · nominated
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award · 1985 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Collection · 1981 · nominated
- Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation · 1978 · nominated
- Nobel Prize in Literature · 1961 · nominated
Filmography10 titles

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
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The Lord of the Rings
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The Hobbit
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