Acting credits
272
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
John Rhys-Davies
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 193Series: 79Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 655
IMDb ID: nm0722636
Known for: Acting
Born: May 5, 1944
Age: 82
Place of birth: Ammanford, Wales, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1955 - 2026
Years active: 72
Average TMDB rating: 6.44
Wikidata: Q16455
Also known as
John Rhys Davies • Jonathan Rhys-Davies • John Rhys-Davis • Джон Рис-Дэвис • جان ریس-دیویس
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Writer (2)Story (1)
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with John Rhys-Davies.
as Professor Harisson
Bone Keeper
2026 • Movie
as Raphael
Starbright
2026 • Movie
as Old John Newton
Amazing Grace: The Untold Story
2025 • Movie
as Narrator
Machine Heart
2025 • Movie
as Narrator
I AM ISRAEL: The Mountain of the King
2025 • Movie
as Frederick Ladbroke
The Gates
2024 • Movie
as Brine King (voice)
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023 • Movie
as Self
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
2023 • Movie
as Self
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023 • Movie
as Sallah
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023 • Movie
as Guillaume Maréchal
Kingslayer
2022 • Movie
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
2021 • Movie
as Archie
Bad Cupid
2021 • Movie
as Mason
Moments in Spacetime
2020 • Movie
as Dr. Hermann
Valley of the Gods
2020 • Movie
as Henry
G-Loc
2020 • Movie
as Vladimir
Tainted
2020 • Movie
as Old Patrick
I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland
2020 • Movie
as Einar
Shadowtown
2020 • Movie
as Bouchard
Grizzly II: Revenge
2020 • Movie
as Warnie (voice)
Mosley
2019 • Movie
as Jow
Santa Fake
2019 • Movie
as Evangelist (voice)
The Pilgrim's Progress
2019 • Movie
as Douglas Haig
Silent Night: A Song for the World
2018 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Rhys-Davies.
as Galahad / Old Galahad (voice) • 7 eps
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Reunited Apart
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Josh Gates Tonight
2020 • Series
as Eventine • 8 eps
The Shannara Chronicles
2016 • Series
as Garth Davies-Gruffudd • 1 eps
Documentary Now!
2015 • Series
as Elder Bug (voice) • 1 eps
Harvey Beaks
2015 • Series
as Goodsword (voice) • 1 eps
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
2015 • Series
as BugAnne's Father (voice) • 1 eps
Rick and Morty
2013 • Series
as Bouchard (archive footage) • 1 eps
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013 • Series
as L'alchimiste • 1 eps
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
2012 • Series
as Grand Pabbie (voice) • 3 eps
Once Upon a Time
2011 • Series
as Self - Guest Judge • 1 eps
Face Off
2011 • Series
as Magic Apple (voice) • 1 eps
Fish Hooks
2010 • Series
3 eps
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
2009 • Series
as Horace • 1 eps
Legend of the Seeker
2008 • Series
as Curator • 1 eps
Psych
2006 • Series
as Professor Lampley • 6 eps
Revelations
2005 • Series
1 eps
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
2004 • Series
as Porthos • 2 eps
The Lady Musketeer
2004 • Series
as King Priam of Troy • 2 eps
Helen of Troy
2003 • Series
1 eps
Fillmore!
2002 • Series
as Lord Hades (voice) • 2 eps
Justice League
2001 • Series
as Edgar Mandragora (voice) • 1 eps
The Zeta Project
2001 • Series
as Oberon (voice) • 1 eps
Disney's House of Mouse
2001 • Series