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John Rhys-Davies
AKA: John Rhys Davies · Jonathan Rhys-Davies · John Rhys-Davis · Джон Рис-Дэвис · جان ریس-دیویس
Acting
Born: 1944
Ammanford, Wales, UK
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Biography
John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor and vocal artist. He is best known for playing the charismatic Arab excavator Sallah in the Indiana Jones films and the dwarf Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, in which he also voiced the ent, Treebeard. He also played Agent Michael Malone in the 1993 remake of the 1950s television series The Untouchables, Professor Maximillian Arturo in Sliders, King Richard I in Robin of Sherwood, General Leonid Pushkin in the James Bond film The Living Daylights, and Macro in I, Claudius. Additionally, he provided the voices of Cassim in Disney's Aladdin and the King of Thieves, Man Ray in SpongeBob SquarePants, and Tobias in the computer game Freelancer. He is also the narrator for the TV show Wildboyz.
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Known For
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Galahad (voice)
2020 · US
Reunited Apart
Self
2020 · US
Josh Gates Tonight
Self
2020 · US
The Shannara Chronicles
Eventine
2016 · US
Documentary Now!
Garth Davies-Gruffudd
2015 · US
Harvey Beaks
Elder Bug (voice)
2015 · US
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
Goodsword (voice)
2015 · US
Rick and Morty
BugAnne's Father (voice)
2013 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Wizards: Tales of Arcadia | 2020 | Galahad (voice) |
| Reunited Apart | 2020 | Self |
| Josh Gates Tonight | 2020 | Self |
| The Shannara Chronicles | 2016 | Eventine |
| Documentary Now! | 2015 | Garth Davies-Gruffudd |
| Harvey Beaks | 2015 | Elder Bug (voice) |
| The Adventures of Puss in Boots | 2015 | Goodsword (voice) |
| Rick and Morty | 2013 | BugAnne's Father (voice) |
| Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten | 2013 | Bouchard (archive footage) |
| Metal Hurlant Chronicles | 2012 | L'alchimiste |
| Fish Hooks | 2010 | Magic Apple (voice) |
| Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire | 2009 | Contributor |
| Psych | 2006 | Curator |
| Revelations | 2005 | Professor Lampley |
| Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! | 2004 | Contributor |
| Helen of Troy | 2003 | King Priam of Troy |
| Fillmore! | 2002 | Contributor |
| Justice League | 2001 | Lord Hades (voice) |
| The Zeta Project | 2001 | Edgar Mandragora (voice) |
| Disney's House of Mouse | 2001 | Oberon (voice) |
| The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne | 2000 | Contributor |
| SpongeBob SquarePants | 1999 | Man Ray (voice) |
| You Wish | 1997 | Mustafa |
| Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm | 1996 | Asgarth (voice) |
| Arli$$ | 1996 | Davey Owen Jones |
| Freakazoid! | 1995 | Professor Beasthead (voice) |
| Pinky and the Brain | 1995 | Contributor |
| Sliders | 1995 | Maximillian Arturo |
| Sliders | 1995 | Story |
| Star Trek: Voyager | 1995 | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | 1994 | Head Judge / Zifdo (voice) |
| Gargoyles | 1994 | Macbeth (voice) |
| Fantastic Four | 1994 | Thor (voice) |
| Duckman | 1994 | The Sultan of Dendron (voice) |
| Peak Practice | 1993 | Mike King |
| The Legend of Prince Valiant | 1991 | Contributor |
| Tales from the Crypt | 1989 | Duval |
| Murder, She Wrote | 1984 | Harry Waverly |
| Robin of Sherwood | 1984 | King Richard |
| Scarecrow and Mrs. King | 1983 | Contributor |
| Shōgun | 1980 | Vasco Rodrigues |
| The BBC Television Shakespeare | 1978 | Salerio |
| BBC2 Play of the Week | 1977 | Guy de Maupassant |
| CHiPs | 1977 | Nakura (as John Rhys Davies) |
| The Sweeney | 1975 | Ron Brett |
| The Guardians | 1971 | First Guardian |
| Z-Cars | 1962 | Contributor |
| Dixon of Dock Green | 1955 | Dunlop |