Elijah Wood: I Do Not ‘Want Anybody Else to Play Frodo as Long as I’m Alive and Able’

Elijah Wood is still not confirming whether or not he will return as Frodo in the next “Lord of the Rings” movie, 2027’s “The Hunt for Gollum,” but he is making it known that he does not want any other actor taking over the part. As Wood recently told The Sunday Times: “I certainly wouldn’t want anybody else to play Frodo as long as I’m alive and able.” The actor’s quote was published amid unconfirmed reports that Leo Woodall could be taking over the role of Aragorn from Viggo Mortensen in the new film.

“It hasn’t been officially announced, but at a convention last August, Ian sort of let the cat out of the bag. So there is a good chance,” Wood added about his potential Frodo return. “I’m not able to officially say anything until it’s announced, but I will say I…