Frodo Gardner

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Frodo Gardner
Hobbit
Aragorn's Quest - Frodo Gamgee.png
Biographical Information
Other namesFrodo-lad[1]
LocationBag End, Hobbiton
BirthS.R. 1423[2]
Family
FamilyGardner
ParentageSamwise Gamgee and Rose Cotton
SiblingsElanor, Rose, Merry, Pippin, Goldilocks, Hamfast, Daisy, Primrose, Bilbo, Ruby, Robin and Tom
ChildrenHolfast Gardner
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Frodo Gardner

Frodo Gardner was the second child and eldest son of Samwise Gamgee and Rose Cotton.[2] In Sindarin, the name Frodo is Iorhael.[3]

History

Frodo was named after his father's best friend, Frodo Baggins. It was always his intention to name one of his children after Frodo. Though the first child was a girl, the second became Frodo.[1]

Portrayal in Adaptations

2009: The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest:

Frodo Gamgee is a playable character.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Grey Havens"
  2. 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Sauron Defeated, "Part One: The End of the Third Age: XI. The Epilogue: The second version"