1951

Tolkien-related events that took place in 1951.

September

• 13 - Bruce Phillips, who would play Grimbold in Peter Jackson's The Return of the King, is born.

Late

• ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes the famous letter to Milton Waldman explaining what The Lord of the Rings is about, hoping to get it published. His attempt is unsuccessful.

Years 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954