David Wenham
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David Wenham
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David Wenham is an Australian actor who played the role of Faramir in the Lord of the Rings movies. Originally, Orlando Bloom auditioned for the part of Faramir but Peter Jackson thought Orlando would be perfect for the role of Legolas. David's one of the actors who voiced their character in the Return of the King video game and surprisingly it has an interview David Wenham describing what he thinks of the return of the king video game. Also the way David talks in the interview clearly shows he really enjoyed the Return of the King video game.
David Wenham really enjoyed doing the Lord of the rings trilogy. He auditioned for the part of because Faramir is the Captain of Gondor, a great swordsmen, a great archer and a good thinker.
[edit] Fights
Although it was a bit tough in the fight scenes for him because he got cramped a bit and he had to get up and look like he's fighting all the time, even though it's a stunt guy you just don't want to hurt. In the scenes when Wenham had a bow and arrow, Wenham got a bit confused because he had the bow but he had to pretend that he's shooting arrows at enemies.
[edit] The Two Towers
In the video game The Two Towers David Wenham didn't get to voice his character along with a few other actors.
Furthermore, he rather liked wearing the fancy armor in The Two Towers and the Return of the King.
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