

John Rhys-Davies
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
5 May 1944
Age
82 Years
Born In
Ammanford, Wales, UK
Total Projects
275
Years Active
71 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

movie
Bone Keeper
Bone Keeper
as Professor Harisson

movie
Starbright
Starbright
as Raphael

movie
Amazing Grace: The Untold Story
Amazing Grace: The Untold Story
as Old John Newton

movie
Machine Heart
Machine Heart
as Narrator

movie
I AM ISRAEL: The Mountain of the King
I AM ISRAEL: The Mountain of the King
as Narrator

movie
The Gates
The Gates
as Frederick Ladbroke

movie
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
as Brine King (voice)

movie
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
as Self

movie
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
as Self

movie
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
as Sallah

movie
Kingslayer
Kingslayer
as Guillaume Maréchal

movie
Silent Night: A Song for the World
Silent Night: A Song for the World
as Douglas Haig

movie
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

movie
Bad Cupid
Bad Cupid
as Archie

movie
Moments in Spacetime
Moments in Spacetime
as Mason

movie
Valley of the Gods
Valley of the Gods
as Dr. Hermann

movie
G-Loc
G-Loc
as Henry

tv
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
as Galahad (voice)

movie
Tainted
Tainted
as Vladimir

tv
Reunited Apart
Reunited Apart
as Self

tv
Josh Gates Tonight
Josh Gates Tonight
as Self

movie
I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland
I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland

movie
Shadowtown
Shadowtown
as Einar

movie
Grizzly II: Revenge
Grizzly II: Revenge
as Bouchard

movie
Mosley
Mosley
as Warnie (voice)

movie
Santa Fake
Santa Fake
as Jow

movie
The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress
as Evangelist (voice)

movie
Aquaman
Aquaman
as Brine King (voice)

movie
Fragments of Truth
Fragments of Truth
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Aux
Aux
as Jack

movie
I AM ISRAEL
I AM ISRAEL
as Narrator

movie
Camera Store
Camera Store
as Pinky Steuben

movie
Winter Thaw
Winter Thaw
as Martin Avdeitch

movie
The Apostle Peter: Redemption
The Apostle Peter: Redemption
as Peter

tv
The Shannara Chronicles
The Shannara Chronicles
as Eventine

movie
The Blue Mauritius
The Blue Mauritius
as Hanson

movie
Many Beautiful Things
Many Beautiful Things
as John Ruskin (voice)

movie
Golden Shoes
Golden Shoes
as Burt

tv
Documentary Now!
Documentary Now!
as Garth Davies-Gruffudd

movie
The Watchmaker's Apprentice
The Watchmaker's Apprentice
as Narrator

movie
Beyond the Mask
Beyond the Mask
as Charles Kemp

movie
Killing Jesus
Killing Jesus
as Annas

tv
Harvey Beaks
Harvey Beaks
as Elder Bug (voice)

movie
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
as Self

tv
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
as Goodsword (voice)

movie
Let The Season In
Let The Season In
as Self / Narrator

movie
Time Lapse
Time Lapse
as Mr. Bezzeredes

movie
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood
as Voice

movie
Saul: The Journey to Damascus
Saul: The Journey to Damascus
as Caiphas

movie
Apocalypse Pompeii
Apocalypse Pompeii
as Colonel Carlos Dillard

movie
Prisoners of the Sun
Prisoners of the Sun
as Professor Hayden Masterton

tv
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty
as BugAnne's Father (voice)

tv
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
as Bouchard (archive footage)

movie
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
as Gnarlybeard (voice)

movie
Concrete Blondes
Concrete Blondes
as Kostas Jakobatos

movie
100 Degrees Below Zero
100 Degrees Below Zero
as Ralph Dillard

movie
Smokin'
Smokin'
as Doctor

movie
Missing Christmas
Missing Christmas
as Narrator / Santa (voice)

tv
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
as L'alchimiste

movie
Escape
Escape
as Malcom Andrews

movie
KJB: The Book That Changed the World
KJB: The Book That Changed the World
as Himeself (Narrator)

tv
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
as Grand Pabbie (voice)

movie
Return to the Hiding Place
Return to the Hiding Place
as Eusi

movie
Treasure Hunters
Treasure Hunters

movie
Ferocious Planet
Ferocious Planet
as Senator Jackson Crenshaw

tv
Face Off
Face Off
as Self - Guest Judge

movie
Three Wise Women
Three Wise Women
as Green

tv
Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks
as Magic Apple (voice)

movie
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
as Dr. Watson (voice)

movie
Medium Raw
Medium Raw
as Elliot Carbon

movie
31 North 62 East
31 North 62 East
as John Hammond

movie
Anacondas: Trail of Blood
Anacondas: Trail of Blood
as Peter "J.D." Murdoch

movie
Reclaiming the Blade
Reclaiming the Blade
as Narrator (voice)

tv
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire

tv
Legend of the Seeker
Legend of the Seeker
as Horace

movie
The Search for the Ark of the Covenant
The Search for the Ark of the Covenant
as Narrator

movie
Anaconda 3: Offspring
Anaconda 3: Offspring
as Peter "J.D." Murdoch

movie
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles
as Sangimel

movie
Kiss Me Deadly
Kiss Me Deadly
as Yale Ericson

movie
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
as Merick

movie
The Ferryman
The Ferryman
as The Greek

movie
The Legend of Sasquatch
The Legend of Sasquatch
as Ranger Steve

movie
One Night with the King
One Night with the King
as Mordecai

movie
Shark Bait
Shark Bait
as Thorton (voice)

tv
Psych
Psych
as Curator

movie
The King Maker
The King Maker
as Phillippe

movie
Shadows in the Sun
Shadows in the Sun
as Mr. Andrew Benton

movie
The Lost Angel
The Lost Angel
as Father Kevin

movie
The Game of Their Lives
The Game of Their Lives
as Bill Jeffrey

tv
Revelations
Revelations
as Professor Lampley

movie
Prophecies of the Passion
Prophecies of the Passion
as Self

movie
Chupacabra Terror
Chupacabra Terror
as Captain Randolph

movie
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
as Self

movie
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
as Self

movie
Catching Kringle
Catching Kringle
as Santa

movie
The Privileged Planet
The Privileged Planet
as Narrator

tv
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!

movie
Vlad
Vlad
as Narrator

movie
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
as Viscount Mabrey

tv
The Lady Musketeer
The Lady Musketeer
as Porthos

movie
12 Days of Terror
12 Days of Terror
as Captain

movie
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
as Self

movie
Dragon Storm
Dragon Storm
as King Fastrad

movie
Stars of the Pharaohs
Stars of the Pharaohs
as Narrator

movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Gimli

movie
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
as Self / Narrator

movie
J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
as Self

movie
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
as self

movie
Coronado
Coronado
as Presidente Hugo Luis Ramos

movie
The Making of Shōgun
The Making of Shōgun

movie
Never Say Never Mind
Never Say Never Mind

movie
The Medallion
The Medallion
as Cmdr. Hammerstock-Smythe

movie
Justice League: Paradise Lost
Justice League: Paradise Lost
as Lord Hades (voice)

movie
The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai
The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai
as Narrator

movie
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
as Narrator (voice)

tv
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy
as King Priam of Troy

movie
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
The Making of 'The Two Towers'

movie
The Jungle Book 2
The Jungle Book 2
as Ranjan's Father (voice)

movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
as Gimli / Treebeard (voice)

movie
Sabretooth
Sabretooth
as Anthony Bricklin

movie
Endangered Species
Endangered Species
as Police Lt. Wyznowski

movie
Scorcher
Scorcher
as Dr. Matthew Sallin

tv
Fillmore!
Fillmore!

movie
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
as Self

movie
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Narrator (voice)

movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Gimli

movie
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
as Self

movie
Quest for the Ring
Quest for the Ring
as Self

tv
Justice League
Justice League
as Lord Hades (voice)

tv
The Zeta Project
The Zeta Project
as Edgar Mandragora (voice)

tv
Disney's House of Mouse
Disney's House of Mouse
as Oberon (voice)

movie
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol
as Ivan

movie
The Gold Cross
The Gold Cross
as Rodrigues

tv
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne

movie
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists
as King Akron

movie
Britannic
Britannic
as Captain Barrett

movie
Au Pair
Au Pair
as Nigel Kent

movie
Secret of the Andes
Secret of the Andes
as Father Claver

tv
SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants
as Man Ray (voice)

tv
Mickey Mouse Works
Mickey Mouse Works
as Oberon (voice)

movie
The Protector
The Protector
as Rasheed

tv
You Wish
You Wish
as Mustafa

movie
Cats Don't Dance
Cats Don't Dance
as Woolie Mammoth (voice)

movie
Bloodsport III
Bloodsport III
as Jacques Duvalier

movie
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Marquis de Sade
Marquis de Sade
as Inspector Marais

tv
Bruno the Kid
Bruno the Kid

tv
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
as Asgarth (voice)

tv
Arli$$
Arli$$
as Davey Owen Jones

movie
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
as Cassim (voice)

movie
The Great White Hype
The Great White Hype
as Johnny Windsor

movie
Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great
as Pugachev

movie
Echo of Blue
Echo of Blue

movie
Glory Daze
Glory Daze
as Luther

tv
Pinky and the Brain
Pinky and the Brain

tv
Freakazoid!
Freakazoid!
as Professor Beasthead (voice)

tv
Sliders
Sliders
as Maximillian Arturo

tv
Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager
as Leonardo da Vinci

tv
A Mind to Kill
A Mind to Kill

movie
A Flintstones Christmas Carol
A Flintstones Christmas Carol
as Charles Brickens (voice)

tv
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
as Head Judge / Zifdo (voice)

tv
Gargoyles
Gargoyles
as Macbeth/Demona's Second (voice)

tv
Gargoyles
Gargoyles
as Findlaech (voice)

tv
Gargoyles
Gargoyles
as Macbeth (voice)

tv
Gargoyles
Gargoyles
as Arthur Morwood-Smyth (voice)

tv
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four
as Thor (voice)

movie
The High Crusade
The High Crusade
as Bruder Parvus

tv
Duckman
Duckman
as The Sultan of Dendron (voice)

movie
Robot in the Family
Robot in the Family
as Eli Taki / Rashmud / Sashri

movie
Blood of the Innocent
Blood of the Innocent
as Shmuda

movie
Cyborg Cop
Cyborg Cop
as Kessel

movie
Sunset Grill
Sunset Grill
as Stockton

tv
Animaniacs
Animaniacs
as Tympannini (voice)

movie
South Beach
South Beach

tv
Peak Practice
Peak Practice
as Mike King

movie
The Seventh Coin
The Seventh Coin
as Captain Galil

movie
The Magic Paintbrush
The Magic Paintbrush
as Zagal (voice)

tv
The Untouchables
The Untouchables
as Michael Malone

tv
Ring of the Musketeers
Ring of the Musketeers
as Maruice Treville

movie
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
as Host

movie
The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter
The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter
as Professor Warren

movie
Canvas
Canvas
as Nick

movie
The Double 0 Kid
The Double 0 Kid
as Rudi Von Kseenbaum

tv
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
as 'Baron' Waclaw Jozek (voice)

movie
Return to the Lost World
Return to the Lost World
as Professor George Challenger

movie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
as Phillip Graff

movie
The Lost World
The Lost World
as Challanger

tv
The Strauss Dynasty
The Strauss Dynasty
as Gribov

tv
The Legend of Prince Valiant
The Legend of Prince Valiant

movie
Before the Storm
Before the Storm
as Flynn

movie
Journey of Honor
Journey of Honor
as El Zaidan

tv
Under Cover
Under Cover
as Flynn

movie
Under Cover
Under Cover
as Flynn

movie
The Strauss Dynasty
The Strauss Dynasty
as Gribov

tv
Archaeology
Archaeology
as Host

tv
I Misteri Della Giungla Nera
I Misteri Della Giungla Nera
as O'Connor

movie
Secret Weapon
Secret Weapon
as Mossad Chief

movie
Desperado: Badlands Justice
Desperado: Badlands Justice
as Richard Marriott

movie
Rising Storm
Rising Storm
as Donwaldo

tv
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
as Joe Gargery

movie
The Gifted One
The Gifted One
as Carl Boardman

tv
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
as Duval

movie
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
as Sallah

movie
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
as Wilson Fisk

movie
Goddess of Love
Goddess of Love
as Zeus

tv
War and Remembrance
War and Remembrance
as Sammy Mutterperl

movie
Young Toscanini
Young Toscanini
as Rossi

movie
Higher Ground
Higher Ground

movie
Tusks
Tusks
as Roger Singh

movie
Waxwork
Waxwork
as Werewolf

tv
Noble House
Noble House
as Quillan Gornt

movie
The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl
as Chief Murphy

movie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
as Edward Tremaine

movie
The Living Daylights
The Living Daylights
as General Leonid Pushkin

movie
Firewalker
Firewalker
as Corky Taylor

movie
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro
as Chris Tucker

movie
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines
as Dogati

movie
Best Revenge
Best Revenge
as Mustapha

tv
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Harry Waverly

tv
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Lancaster

tv
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Harry Mordecai

movie
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
as Baron Fortinbras

movie
No Man's Land
No Man's Land
as Grimshaw

movie
Kim
Kim
as Babu

tv
Robin of Sherwood
Robin of Sherwood
as King Richard

movie
Nairobi Affair
Nairobi Affair
as Simon

movie
Sahara
Sahara
as Rasoul

tv
Sadat
Sadat
as Gamal Abdel Nasser

tv
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King

tv
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies
as Tanyatos

movie
Victor/Victoria
Victor/Victoria
as André Cassell

movie
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe
as Front de Boeuf

movie
The Island of Adventure
The Island of Adventure
as Smith

movie
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
as Self

movie
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark
as Sallah

tv
Peter and Paul
Peter and Paul
as Silas

movie
Sphinx
Sphinx
as Stephanos Markoulis

movie
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice
as Salerio

tv
Shōgun
Shōgun
as Vasco Rodrigues

movie
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
as Solicitor

movie
Fox
Fox
as Warleigh

tv
Question Time
Question Time
as Self - Panellist

movie
The Danedyke Mystery
The Danedyke Mystery
as Armchair

movie
Henry VIII
Henry VIII
as Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V

movie
The Nativity
The Nativity
as Nestor

movie
Fearless Frank
Fearless Frank

tv
Enemy at the Door
Enemy at the Door
as George Trenett

tv
Hazell
Hazell
as Graves

tv
BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Guy de Maupassant

tv
1990
1990

tv
CHiPs
CHiPs
as Nakura (as John Rhys Davies)

tv
Target
Target
as Hecht

movie
Beasts: During Barty's Party
Beasts: During Barty's Party
as Peter Newell

tv
Beasts
Beasts
as Peter Newell

tv
I, Claudius
I, Claudius
as Macro

movie
The Naked Civil Servant
The Naked Civil Servant
as Barndoor

tv
Quiller
Quiller
as Leindorf

tv
The Sweeney
The Sweeney
as Ron Brett

tv
Fall of Eagles
Fall of Eagles
as Zinoviev

tv
Zodiac
Zodiac
as Aikman

movie
Penny Gold
Penny Gold
as Rugby Player

tv
Warship
Warship

movie
The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night
The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night
as Caleb Selling

tv
The Guardians
The Guardians

tv
Budgie
Budgie
as Laughing Spam Fritter

tv
Z-Cars
Z-Cars

tv
Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green
as Dunlop

movie
The Sword of Thyrus
The Sword of Thyrus
as King Athol

movie
Nameless
Nameless
as Barnaby

movie
DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr
DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr
as Jarred Starr

movie
The Way of the Wind
The Way of the Wind
as Uriah the Chief Elder

movie
Overhill Manor
Overhill Manor

movie
Ellston Bay
Ellston Bay
as Father

movie
Solomon Quinn
Solomon Quinn

movie
Heart of Aldoria
Heart of Aldoria
as Theron