Biography
John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor and vocal artist. He is perhaps 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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Filmography
all 271
Movies 188
TV Shows 83
Voice 28
self 21
Narrator 11
Frederick Ladbroke
The Gates (2024)
Movie
Brine King (voice)
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
Movie
8.15
Raphael
Starbright (2022)
Movie
William Marshal
Kingslayer (2022)
Movie
Douglas Haig
Silent Night: A Song for the World (2021)
Movie
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age (2021)
Movie
Archie
Bad Cupid (2021)
Movie
Dr. Hermann
Valley of the Gods (2020)
Movie
Henry
G-Loc (2020)
Movie
Galahad (voice)
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia (2020)
TV
Vladimir
Tainted (2020)
Movie
Warnie (voice)
Mosley (2019)
Movie
8.67
Joe O'Brian
Santa Fake (2019)
Movie
Evangelist
The Pilgrim's Progress (2019)
Movie
Cutter
Fresh Eggs (2019)
TV
Brine King (voice)
Aquaman (2018)
Movie
6.79
Narrator (voice)
Fragments of Truth (2018)
Movie
Jack
Aux (2018)
Movie
Narrator
I Am Israel (2017)
Movie
Pinky Steuben
Camera Store (2016)
Movie
Martin Avdeitch
Winter Thaw (2016)
Movie
John Ruskin
Many Beautiful Things (2015)
Movie
Garth Davies-Gruffudd
Documentary Now! (2015)
TV
5.33
Charles Kemp
Beyond the Mask (2015)
Movie
Elder Bug (voice)
Harvey Beaks (2015)
TV
Self - 'Sallah' in Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made (2015)
Movie
Goodsword (voice)
The Adventures of Puss in Boots (2015)
TV
6.17
Self / Narrator
Let The Season In (2014)
Movie
Mr. Bezzeredes
Time Lapse (2014)
Movie
5.75
Col. Carlo Dillard
Apocalypse Pompeii (2014)
Movie
Professor Hayden Masterton
Prisoners of the Sun (2013)
Movie
Bouchard (archive footage)
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten (2013)
TV
Gnarlybeard (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map (2013)
Movie
Kostas Jakobatos
Concrete Blondes (2013)
Movie
Ralph Dillard
100 Degrees Below Zero (2013)
Movie
Doctor
Smokin' (2013)
Movie
Narrator
Missing Christmas (2012)
Movie
L'alchimiste
Metal Hurlant Chronicles (2012)
TV
6
Malcom Andrews
Escape (2012)
Movie
Grand Pabbie (voice)
Once Upon a Time (2011)
TV
6.94
Senator Jackson Crenshaw
Ferocious Planet (2011)
Movie
Himeself (Narrator)
The King James Bible: The Book That Changed the World (2011)
Movie
Self - Guest Judge
Face Off (2011)
TV
8
Alistair Winston
Sophie & Sheba (2010)
Movie
Magic Apple (voice)
Fish Hooks (2010)
TV
Dr. Watson (voice)
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes (2010)
Movie
Elliot Carbon
Medium Raw (2010)
Movie
John Hammond
31 North 62 East (2009)
Movie
Narrator
Reclaiming the Blade (2009)
Movie
Yale Ericson
Kiss Me Deadly (2008)
Movie
Ranger Steve
The Legend of Sasquatch (2007)
Movie
The Greek
The Ferryman (2007)
Movie
Curator
Psych (2006)
TV
6.27
Thorton (voice)
Shark Bait (2006)
Movie
10
Phillippe De Torres
The King Maker (2005)
Movie
Mr. Andrew Benton
Shadows in the Sun (2005)
Movie
Father Kevin
The Lost Angel (2005)
Movie
Bill Jeffrey
The Game of Their Lives (2005)
Movie
Professor Lampley
Revelations (2005)
TV
4
Additional voices
Prophecies of the Passion (2005)
Movie
Captain Randolph
Chupacabra Terror (2005)
Movie
Narrator
Vlad (2004)
Movie
Viscount Mabrey
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
Movie
6.64
Porthos
The Lady Musketeer (2004)
TV
6
King Fastrad
Dragon Storm (2004)
Movie
Self - also narrator
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King (2003)
Movie
Presidente Hugo Luis Ramos
Coronado (2003)
Movie
Cmdr. Hammerstock-Smythe
The Medallion (2003)
Movie
6.06
King Priam of Troy
Helen of Troy (2003)
TV
6
Ranjan's Father (voice)
The Jungle Book 2 (2003)
Movie
6.65
Gimli / Treebeard (voice)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Movie
6.89
Anthony
Sabretooth (2002)
Movie
Wyznowski
Endangered Species (2002)
Movie
Dr. Matthew Sallin
Scorcher (2002)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Movie
Lord Hades (voice)
Justice League (2001)
TV
6.09
Edgar Mandragora (voice)
The Zeta Project (2001)
TV
Rodrigues
The Gold Cross (2000)
Movie
King Chandra
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists (2000)
Movie
Captain Barrett
Britannic (2000)
Movie
Nigel Kent
Au Pair (1999)
Movie
Father Claver
Secret of the Andes (1999)
Movie
Man Ray (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants (1999)
TV
5.38
Oberon (voice)
Mickey Mouse Works (1999)
TV
Rasheed
Body Armor (1997)
Movie
Mustafa
You Wish (1997)
TV
Woolie Mammoth
Cats Don't Dance (1997)
Movie
8.5
Jacques Duvalier
Bloodsport III (1996)
Movie
5.07
Narrator (voice)
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh (1996)
Movie
Inspector Marais
Marquis de Sade (1996)
Movie
Asgarth (voice)
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm (1996)
TV
Cassim (voice)
Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996)
Movie
6.09
Johnny Windsor
The Great White Hype (1996)
Movie
Pugachev
Catherine the Great (1996)
Movie
Luther
Glory Daze (1995)
Movie
Professor Beasthead (voice)
Freakazoid! (1995)
TV
6
Prof. Maximilian Arturo
Sliders (1995)
TV
5.67
Leonardo da Vinci
Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
TV
6.25
Charles Brickens (voice)
A Flintstones Christmas Carol (1994)
Movie
Head Judge / Zifdo (voice)
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994)
TV
6.89
Macbeth (voice)
Gargoyles (1994)
TV
5.83
Bruder Parvus
The High Crusade (1994)
Movie
Eli Taki / Rashmud / Sashri
Robot in the Family (1994)
Movie
Stockton
Sunset Grill (1993)
Movie
Tympannini (voice)
Animaniacs (1993)
TV
5.5
Mike King
Peak Practice (1993)
TV
Captain Galil
The Seventh Coin (1993)
Movie
Agent Michael Malone
The Untouchables (1993)
TV
Maruice Treville
Ring of the Musketeers (1992)
TV
Maurice Treville
Ring of the Musketeers (1992)
Movie
Professor Warren
The Unnamable II (1992)
Movie
6
Rudi Von Keseenbaum
The Double 0 Kid (1992)
Movie
'Baron' Waclaw Jozek (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
TV
5.56
Professor George Challenger
Return to the Lost World (1992)
Movie
6
Challanger
The Lost World (1992)
Movie
Self - Narrator
World Of Discovery (1992)
TV
Joe Gargery
Great Expectations (1991)
TV
El Zaidan
Journey of Honor (1991)
Movie
Flynn
Under Cover (1991)
TV
Gribov
Strauss Dynasty (1991)
TV
Mossad Chief
Secret Weapon (1990)
Movie
Richard Marriott
Desperado: Badlands Justice (1989)
Movie
Donwaldo
Rising Storm (1989)
Movie
Carl Boardman
The Gifted One (1989)
Movie
6
Sammy Mutterperl
War and Remembrance (1988)
TV
Lt. Smight
Higher Ground (1988)
Movie
Roger Singh
Tusks (1988)
Movie
Werewolf
Waxwork (1988)
Movie
6
Quillan Gornt
Noble House (1988)
TV
8
Police Chief Murphy
The Little Match Girl (1987)
Movie
Edward Tremaine
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam (1987)
Movie
General Leonid Pushkin
The Living Daylights (1987)
Movie
5.44
Corky Taylor
Firewalker (1986)
Movie
Chris Tucker
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro (1986)
Movie
Mustapha
Best Revenge (1984)
Movie
Harry Waverly / Lancaster / Harry Mordecai
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Grimshaw
No Man's Land (1984)
Movie
Babu
Kim (1984)
Movie
Rasoul
Sahara (1983)
Movie
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Sadat (1983)
TV
Tanyatos
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
TV
4
Sir Edward
The Quest (1982)
TV
Andre Cassell
Victor/Victoria (1982)
Movie
10
Front de Boeuf
Ivanhoe (1982)
Movie
Stephanos Markoulis
Sphinx (1981)
Movie
Vasco Rodrigues
Shōgun (1980)
TV
6
Warleigh
Fox (1980)
Movie
Self - Panellist
Question Time (1979)
TV
Armchair
The Danedyke Mystery (1979)
Movie
Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V
Henry VIII (1979)
Movie
Nestor
The Nativity (1978)
Movie
George Trenett
Enemy at the Door (1978)
TV
Nakura (as John Rhys Davies)
CHiPs (1977)
TV
1
Peter Newell
Beasts: During Barty's Party (1976)
Movie
Peter Newell
Beasts (1976)
TV
Naevius Sutorius Macro
I, Claudius (1976)
TV
6.33
Leindorf
Quiller (1975)
TV
Ron Brett
The Sweeney (1975)
TV
Aikman
Zodiac (1974)
TV
Rugby Player
Penny Gold (1973)
Movie
Laughing Spam Fritter
Budgie (1971)
TV
Jarred Starr
DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr
Movie
Salerio
The Merchant of Venice
TV
Barnaby
Nameless
Movie
King Athol
The Sword of Thyrus
Movie
Narrator
Legends of Ileydria
TV
Uriah the Chief Elder
The Way of the Wind
Movie
Desmond Wilhorn (2014)
Lantern City
TV
Host
Archaeology
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-05-05 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceAmmanford, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesIsle of Man, United Kingdom, Waikato Region, New Zealand
Also Known AsJohn Rhys Davies, Jonathan Rhys-Davies, John Rhys-Davis, Джон Рис-Дэвис
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