17 September
From Tolkien Gateway
Events which occurred on 17 September.
On Earth
- 1928 - Roddy McDowall, who would voice Samwise Gamgee in The Return of the King (1980 film), is born.
- 1945 - Bruce Spence, who would play the Mouth of Sauron in the extended edition of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, is born.
- 1972 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 341.