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'''Saruman''' was a [[wizard (fiction)|wizard]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. When he betrayed his trust, [[Gandalf]] cast him out, yet spared his life. Saruman was so deranged as to take Gandalf's mercy as cruelty. His henchman was [[Grima]], nicknamed Wormtongue in Rohan, who was sent to spy on and enthrall [[Theoden]].
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'''Saruman''' is a fictional character in [[J. R. R. Tolkien]]'s Middle-earth legendarium, appearing mainly in ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. He is one of the Istari, a group commonly called "[[wizard (fiction)|Wizards]]" by the people of Middle-earth.
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When he betrayed his trust, [[Gandalf]] cast him out, yet spared his life. Saruman was so deranged as to take Gandalf's mercy as cruelty. His henchman was [[Gríma Wormtongue]], nicknamed Wormtongue in Rohan, who was sent to spy on and enthrall [[Théoden]].
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== Adaptions ==
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In Peter Jackson's [[The Lord of the Rings film trilogy|film adaptations]] of ''The Lord of the Rings'', Saruman is played by American actor [[Christopher Lee]].
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== References ==
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==Films==
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In Peter Jackson's film adaptations of ''Lord of the Rings'', Saruman is played by Christopher Lee.