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John Rhys-Davies
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... Read More
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Bone Keeper as Professor Harisson | 2026-04-02 |
| Starbright as Raphael | 2026-02-27 |
| Machine Heart as Narrator | 2025-10-28 |
| I AM ISRAEL: The Mountain of the King as Narrator | 2025-05-25 |
| The Gates as Frederick Ladbroke | 2024-03-18 |
| Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom as Brine King (voice) | 2023-12-20 |
| Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford as Self | 2023-12-01 |
| The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny as Self | 2023-08-29 |
| Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny as Sallah | 2023-06-25 |
| Kingslayer as Guillaume Maréchal | 2022-09-26 |
| Silent Night: A Song for the World as Douglas Haig | 2021-12-19 |
| Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age as Self - Actor (archive footage) | 2021-05-07 |
| Bad Cupid as Archie | 2021-02-11 |
| Moments in Spacetime as Mason | 2020-10-23 |
| Valley of the Gods as Dr. Hermann | 2020-09-17 |
| G-Loc as Henry | 2020-08-11 |
| Tainted as Vladimir | 2020-06-16 |
| I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland | 2020-03-17 |
| Shadowtown as Einar | 2020-03-01 |
| Grizzly II: Revenge as Bouchard | 2020-02-17 |
| Mosley as Warnie (voice) | 2019-10-10 |
| Santa Fake as Jow | 2019-10-04 |
| The Pilgrim's Progress as Evangelist (voice) | 2019-04-18 |
| Aquaman as Brine King (voice) | 2018-12-07 |
| Fragments of Truth as Narrator (voice) | 2018-04-24 |
| Aux as Jack | 2018-03-02 |
| I AM ISRAEL as Narrator | 2017-05-23 |
| Camera Store as Pinky Steuben | 2016-12-09 |
| Winter Thaw as Martin Avdeitch | 2016-11-24 |
| The Apostle Peter: Redemption as Peter | 2016-08-02 |
| The Blue Mauritius as Hanson | 2016-01-01 |
| Many Beautiful Things as John Ruskin (voice) | 2015-10-17 |
| Golden Shoes as Burt | 2015-10-06 |
| The Watchmaker's Apprentice as Narrator | 2015-06-01 |
| Beyond the Mask as Charles Kemp | 2015-04-06 |
| Killing Jesus as Annas | 2015-04-05 |
| Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made as Self | 2015-03-14 |
| Let The Season In as Self / Narrator | 2014-10-14 |
| Under Milk Wood as Voice | 2014-06-01 |
| Time Lapse as Mr. Bezzeredes | 2014-05-24 |
| Saul: The Journey to Damascus as Caiphas | 2014-04-01 |
| Apocalypse Pompeii as Colonel Carlos Dillard | 2014-02-18 |
| Prisoners of the Sun as Professor Hayden Masterton | 2013-12-20 |
| Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map as Gnarlybeard (voice) | 2013-07-21 |
| Concrete Blondes as Kostas Jakobatos | 2013-05-02 |
| 100 Degrees Below Zero as Ralph Dillard | 2013-03-29 |
| Smokin' as Doctor | 2013-03-22 |
| Missing Christmas as Narrator / Santa (voice) | 2012-12-24 |
| Escape as Malcom Andrews | 2012-01-21 |
| KJB: The Book That Changed the World as Himeself (Narrator) | 2011-12-16 |
| Return to the Hiding Place as Eusi | 2011-08-22 |
| Treasure Hunters | 2011-08-19 |
| Ferocious Planet as Senator Jackson Crenshaw | 2011-04-09 |
| Three Wise Women as Green | 2010-12-14 |
| Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes as Dr. Watson (voice) | 2010-08-24 |
| Medium Raw as Elliot Carbon | 2010-08-06 |
| 31 North 62 East as John Hammond | 2009-09-18 |
| Anacondas: Trail of Blood as Peter "J.D." Murdoch | 2009-07-16 |
| Reclaiming the Blade as Narrator (voice) | 2009-04-15 |
| The Search for the Ark of the Covenant as Narrator | 2008-10-27 |
| Anaconda 3: Offspring as Peter "J.D." Murdoch | 2008-10-23 |
| Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles as Sangimel | 2008-09-18 |
| Kiss Me Deadly as Yale Ericson | 2008-05-02 |
| In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale as Merick | 2007-11-29 |
| The Ferryman as The Greek | 2007-07-28 |
| The Legend of Sasquatch as Ranger Steve | 2007-02-03 |
| One Night with the King as Mordecai | 2006-10-10 |
| Shark Bait as Thorton (voice) | 2006-07-07 |
| The King Maker as Phillippe | 2005-10-20 |
| Shadows in the Sun as Mr. Andrew Benton | 2005-05-12 |
| The Lost Angel as Father Kevin | 2005-04-26 |
| The Game of Their Lives as Bill Jeffrey | 2005-04-22 |
| Prophecies of the Passion as Self | 2005-03-25 |
| Chupacabra Terror as Captain Randolph | 2005-01-29 |
| Ringers: Lord of the Fans as Self | 2005-01-21 |
| A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' as Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Catching Kringle as Santa | 2004-11-13 |
| The Privileged Planet as Narrator | 2004-10-05 |
| Vlad as Narrator | 2004-09-10 |
| The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement as Viscount Mabrey | 2004-08-06 |
| 12 Days of Terror as Captain | 2004-05-01 |
| The Making of 'The Return of the King' as Self | 2004-04-01 |
| Dragon Storm as King Fastrad | 2004-01-24 |
| Stars of the Pharaohs as Narrator | 2004-01-01 |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King as Gimli | 2003-12-17 |
| Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King as Self / Narrator | 2003-12-12 |
| J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth as Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy as self | 2003-10-21 |
| Coronado as Presidente Hugo Luis Ramos | 2003-09-25 |
| The Making of Shōgun | 2003-09-23 |
| Never Say Never Mind | 2003-08-26 |
| The Medallion as Cmdr. Hammerstock-Smythe | 2003-08-15 |
| Justice League: Paradise Lost as Lord Hades (voice) | 2003-07-22 |
| The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai as Narrator | 2003-07-07 |
| The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea as Narrator (voice) | 2003-05-20 |
| The Making of 'The Two Towers' | 2003-04-01 |
| The Jungle Book 2 as Ranjan's Father (voice) | 2003-02-07 |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Gimli / Treebeard (voice) | 2002-12-18 |
| Sabretooth as Anthony Bricklin | 2002-11-26 |
| Endangered Species as Police Lt. Wyznowski | 2002-11-14 |
| Scorcher as Dr. Matthew Sallin | 2002-10-04 |
| The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' as Self | 2002-04-01 |
| Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring as Narrator (voice) | 2001-12-23 |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring as Gimli | 2001-12-18 |
| Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' as Self | 2001-12-09 |
| Quest for the Ring as Self | 2001-11-29 |
| Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol as Ivan | 2000-10-05 |
| The Gold Cross as Rodrigues | 2000-07-01 |
| Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists as King Akron | 2000-03-24 |
| Britannic as Captain Barrett | 2000-01-10 |
| Au Pair as Nigel Kent | 1999-08-22 |
| Secret of the Andes as Father Claver | 1999-07-15 |
| The Protector as Rasheed | 1997-12-22 |
| Cats Don't Dance as Woolie Mammoth (voice) | 1997-03-26 |
| Bloodsport III as Jacques Duvalier | 1996-12-05 |
| Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh as Narrator (voice) | 1996-10-25 |
| Marquis de Sade as Inspector Marais | 1996-10-19 |
| Aladdin and the King of Thieves as Cassim (voice) | 1996-05-20 |
| The Great White Hype as Johnny Windsor | 1996-05-03 |
| Catherine the Great as Pugachev | 1996-04-28 |
| Echo of Blue | 1996-01-01 |
| Glory Daze as Luther | 1995-10-01 |
| A Flintstones Christmas Carol as Charles Brickens (voice) | 1994-11-24 |
| The High Crusade as Bruder Parvus | 1994-06-02 |
| Robot in the Family as Eli Taki / Rashmud / Sashri | 1994-03-02 |
| Blood of the Innocent as Shmuda | 1994-01-01 |
| Cyborg Cop as Kessel | 1993-10-05 |
| Sunset Grill as Stockton | 1993-09-27 |
| South Beach | 1993-08-04 |
| The Seventh Coin as Captain Galil | 1993-04-30 |
| The Magic Paintbrush as Zagal (voice) | 1993-04-22 |
| The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World as Host | 1992-11-25 |
| The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter as Professor Warren | 1992-10-21 |
| Canvas as Nick | 1992-09-16 |
| The Double 0 Kid as Rudi Von Kseenbaum | 1992-09-07 |
| Return to the Lost World as Professor George Challenger | 1992-04-07 |
| Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing as Phillip Graff | 1992-03-01 |
| The Lost World as Challanger | 1992-01-01 |
| Before the Storm as Flynn | 1991-07-13 |
| Journey of Honor as El Zaidan | 1991-04-27 |
| Under Cover as Flynn | 1991-01-05 |
| The Strauss Dynasty as Gribov | 1991-01-01 |
| Secret Weapon as Mossad Chief | 1990-03-19 |
| Desperado: Badlands Justice as Richard Marriott | 1989-12-17 |
| Rising Storm as Donwaldo | 1989-10-21 |
| The Gifted One as Carl Boardman | 1989-06-25 |
| Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Sallah | 1989-05-24 |
| The Trial of the Incredible Hulk as Wilson Fisk | 1989-05-07 |
| Goddess of Love as Zeus | 1988-11-20 |
| Young Toscanini as Rossi | 1988-10-07 |
| Higher Ground | 1988-09-04 |
| Tusks as Roger Singh | 1988-07-29 |
| Waxwork as Werewolf | 1988-06-17 |
| The Little Match Girl as Chief Murphy | 1987-12-21 |
| Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam as Edward Tremaine | 1987-10-04 |
| The Living Daylights as General Leonid Pushkin | 1987-06-29 |
| Firewalker as Corky Taylor | 1986-11-21 |
| In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro as Chris Tucker | 1986-03-01 |
| King Solomon's Mines as Dogati | 1985-11-22 |
| Best Revenge as Mustapha | 1984-10-19 |
| Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as Baron Fortinbras | 1984-08-17 |
| No Man's Land as Grimshaw | 1984-05-27 |
| Kim as Babu | 1984-05-16 |
| Nairobi Affair as Simon | 1984-01-01 |
| Sahara as Rasoul | 1983-12-01 |
| Victor/Victoria as André Cassell | 1982-04-25 |
| Ivanhoe as Front de Boeuf | 1982-02-23 |
| The Island of Adventure as Smith | 1981-12-01 |
| The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' as Self | 1981-11-28 |
| Raiders of the Lost Ark as Sallah | 1981-06-12 |
| Sphinx as Stephanos Markoulis | 1981-02-11 |
| The Merchant of Venice as Salerio | 1980-12-17 |
| A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square as Solicitor | 1980-03-16 |
| Fox as Warleigh | 1980-03-10 |
| The Danedyke Mystery as Armchair | 1979-06-03 |
| Henry VIII as Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V | 1979-02-25 |
| The Nativity as Nestor | 1978-12-17 |
| Fearless Frank | 1978-10-04 |
| Beasts: During Barty's Party as Peter Newell | 1976-10-23 |
| The Naked Civil Servant as Barndoor | 1975-12-17 |
| Penny Gold as Rugby Player | 1973-06-22 |
| The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night as Caleb Selling | 1972-10-06 |







