John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Daviesborn 1944

usually

Actor

Popularity

4.5

Famous

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Rhys-Davies, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

The Gates
The Gates

2024

Horror

as Frederick Ladbroke

4.5
1
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Brine King (voice)

6.6
14.8
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford

2023

Documentary

as Self

7.7
1.1
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

2023

Action • Adventure

as Sallah

6.6
10.7
Valley of the Gods
Valley of the Gods

2020

Drama • Fantasy

as Dr. Hermann

5.3
0.7
Fragments of Truth
Fragments of Truth

2018

Documentary

as Narrator (voice)

0
0
Camera Store
Camera Store

2016

Drama

as Pinky Steuben

5.7
0.2
Winter Thaw
Winter Thaw

2016

Drama • Family • Fantasy

as Martin Avdeitch

0
0.1
The Apostle Peter: Redemption
The Apostle Peter: Redemption

2016

Drama

as Peter

6.6
0.7
The Blue Mauritius
The Blue Mauritius

2016

Action • Adventure • Thriller

as Hanson

0
0.2
Many Beautiful Things
Many Beautiful Things

2015

Documentary • History

as John Ruskin (voice)

6
2.2
Golden Shoes
Golden Shoes

2015

Family • TV Movie

as Burt

5.7
0.6
The Watchmaker's Apprentice
The Watchmaker's Apprentice

2015

Documentary

as Narrator

7.3
2.3
Beyond the Mask
Beyond the Mask

2015

Action • Adventure • Drama

as Charles Kemp

5.5
0.9
Killing Jesus
Killing Jesus

2015

Drama • Fantasy • TV Movie

as Annas

6.3
0.8
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made

2015

Documentary

as Self

6.7
0.3
Let The Season In
Let The Season In

2014

Family • Music

as Self / Narrator

9
0
Time Lapse
Time Lapse

2014

Horror • Mystery • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Mr. Bezzeredes

6.5
2.1
Saul: The Journey to Damascus
Saul: The Journey to Damascus

2014

Drama

as Caiphas

7.5
0.9
Smokin'
Smokin'

2013

as Doctor

0
0.2
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes

2010

Animation • Comedy • Family • Mystery

as Dr. Watson (voice)

6.5
1.9
The Legend of Sasquatch
The Legend of Sasquatch

2007

Animation • Family

as Ranger Steve

4.7
0.2
Shadows in the Sun
Shadows in the Sun

2005

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Mr. Andrew Benton

6.2
0.5
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

2004

Documentary

as Self

6
0.4
Justice League: Paradise Lost
Justice League: Paradise Lost

2003

Action • Adventure • Animation • Family • Fantasy • Science Fiction • TV Movie

as Lord Hades (voice)

7.9
0.3
The Jungle Book 2
The Jungle Book 2

2003

Adventure • Animation • Family

as Ranjan's Father (voice)

5.9
2.3
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

Documentary

as Narrator (voice)

6.5
0.3
The Gold Cross
The Gold Cross

2000

as Rodrigues

0
0
Body Armor
Body Armor

1997

Action

as Rasheed

2.8
0.6
Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great

1996

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Pugachev

5.7
0.7
Echo of Blue
Echo of Blue

1996

5
0
The Double 0 Kid
The Double 0 Kid

1992

Action • Comedy

as Rudi Von Kseenbaum

4.8
0.8
Under Cover
Under Cover

1991

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Flynn

0
0.2
The Strauss Dynasty
The Strauss Dynasty

1991

History

as Gribov

8.2
0.3
The Gifted One
The Gifted One

1989

Drama • Fantasy • TV Movie

as Carl Boardman

7
0.2
Goddess of Love
Goddess of Love

1988

Comedy • Fantasy • TV Movie

as Zeus

4
0.4
Higher Ground
Higher Ground

1988

5
0.2
No Man's Land
No Man's Land

1984

TV Movie • Western

as Grimshaw

6
0.3
The Nativity
The Nativity

1978

Drama • Family • History

as Nestor

6
0.2
The Sword of Thyrus
The Sword of Thyrus

Action • Adventure • Fantasy • Science Fiction

as King Athol

0
0.1
Before the Storm
Before the Storm

1991

Drama • TV Movie • War

as Flynn

0
0.2
Nameless
Nameless

Thriller

as Barnaby

0
0.3
Starbright
Starbright

2025

Action • Adventure

as Raphael

0
1
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

2023

Documentary

as Self

6.4
0.3
Kingslayer
Kingslayer

2022

Action

as Guillaume Maréchal

6
0.4
Silent Night: A Song for the World
Silent Night: A Song for the World

2021

Documentary

as Douglas Haig

5.5
0.6
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

2021

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

7.8
0.9
Bad Cupid
Bad Cupid

2021

Comedy • Romance

as Archie

4.8
0.4
Moments in Spacetime
Moments in Spacetime

2020

Drama

as Mason

6
0
G-Loc
G-Loc

2020

Action • Adventure • Science Fiction

as Henry

5.5
0.5
Tainted
Tainted

2020

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Vladimir

4.5
0.4
I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland
I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland

2020

Adventure • Documentary • Drama

6.9
0.1
Shadowtown
Shadowtown

2020

Drama

as Einar

3.9
0.2
Grizzly II: Revenge
Grizzly II: Revenge

2020

Horror • Music • Thriller

as Bouchard

2.9
2.2
Mosley
Mosley

2019

Adventure • Animation • Family • Fantasy

as Warnie (voice)

6.8
0.7
Santa Fake
Santa Fake

2019

Comedy • Family

as Jow

3.8
0.2
The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress

2019

Adventure • Animation

as Evangelist (voice)

7.6
1.4
Aquaman
Aquaman

2018

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Brine King (voice)

6.9
9.1
Aux
Aux

2018

Action • Horror • Thriller

as Jack

6.3
0.4
I Am Israel
I Am Israel

2017

Documentary

as Narrator

0
0
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood

2014

Comedy • Drama

as Voice

6
0.4
Apocalypse Pompeii
Apocalypse Pompeii

2014

Action • Adventure

as Colonel Carlos Dillard

4.7
0.5
Prisoners of the Sun
Prisoners of the Sun

2013

Action • Adventure • Horror • Mystery

as Professor Hayden Masterton

3.9
0.7
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map

2013

Animation • Comedy • Family • Mystery

as Gnarlybeard (voice)

8.3
0.6
Concrete Blondes
Concrete Blondes

2013

Action • Comedy • Crime

as Kostas Jakobatos

5
0.6
100 Degrees Below Zero
100 Degrees Below Zero

2013

Action • Science Fiction

as Ralph Dillard

4.3
0.4
Missing Christmas
Missing Christmas

2012

as Narrator / Santa (voice)

0
0.2
Escape
Escape

2012

Drama • Thriller

as Malcom Andrews

5.2
0.3
Return to the Hiding Place
Return to the Hiding Place

2011

Drama • History • Thriller • War

as Eusi

6.1
0.4
Treasure Hunters
Treasure Hunters

2011

Adventure • Family

4.2
0.3
Ferocious Planet
Ferocious Planet

2011

Action • Adventure • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Senator Jackson Crenshaw

4.4
0.3
The King James Bible: The Book That Changed the World
The King James Bible: The Book That Changed the World

2011

Documentary • Drama

as Himeself (Narrator)

10
0.2
Three Wise Women
Three Wise Women

2010

Drama • Family • Romance • TV Movie

as Green

4.6
0.4
Medium Raw
Medium Raw

2010

Fantasy • Horror • Thriller

as Elliot Carbon

4.4
0.4
31 North 62 East
31 North 62 East

2009

Thriller

as John Hammond

4.8
0.2
Anacondas: Trail of Blood
Anacondas: Trail of Blood

2009

Action • Adventure • Horror

as Peter "J.D." Murdoch

4.7
2.3
Reclaiming the Blade
Reclaiming the Blade

2009

Documentary

as Narrator (voice)

5.9
0.3
The Search for the Ark of the Covenant
The Search for the Ark of the Covenant

2008

Documentary

as Narrator

0
0.3
Anaconda 3: Offspring
Anaconda 3: Offspring

2008

Adventure • Horror

as Peter "J.D." Murdoch

4.7
2.9
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles

2008

Adventure • Drama • Fantasy

as Sangimel

5.1
1.1
Kiss Me Deadly
Kiss Me Deadly

2008

Action • TV Movie • Thriller

as Yale Ericson

5.1
0.4
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

2007

Action • Adventure • Drama • Fantasy

as Merick

4.8
2.5
The Ferryman
The Ferryman

2007

Fantasy • Horror • Thriller

as The Greek

4.5
0.5
One Night with the King
One Night with the King

2006

Drama • History

as Mordecai

6.6
1.1
Shark Bait
Shark Bait

2006

Animation • Family

as Thorton (voice)

5
1
The King Maker
The King Maker

2005

Action • Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Phillippe

4
0.6
The Lost Angel
The Lost Angel

2005

Action • Thriller

as Father Kevin

3.7
0.2
The Game of Their Lives
The Game of Their Lives

2005

Drama

as Bill Jeffrey

5.7
1.1
Chupacabra Terror
Chupacabra Terror

2005

Horror

as Captain Randolph

5.1
2.2
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2005

Documentary

as Self

6.3
0.6
Catching Kringle
Catching Kringle

2004

Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Santa

2
0.2
The Privileged Planet
The Privileged Planet

2004

Documentary

as Narrator

7
0.2
Vlad
Vlad

2004

Fantasy • Horror • Thriller

as Narrator

4
0.7
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

2004

Comedy • Drama • Family • Romance

as Viscount Mabrey

6.7
3.5
12 Days of Terror
12 Days of Terror

2004

Drama • Horror • TV Movie

as Captain

5.4
0.3
The Making of the Return of the King
The Making of the Return of the King

2004

Documentary

as Self

8.8
0.4
Dragon Storm
Dragon Storm

2004

Adventure • Science Fiction

as King Fastrad

4.8
0.4
Stars of the Pharaohs
Stars of the Pharaohs

2004

Documentary

as Narrator

0
0.1
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Gimli

8.5
20.7
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

2003

Documentary • History • TV Movie

as Self / Narrator

8.1
0.4
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

2003

Documentary

as self

8.2
0.5
Coronado
Coronado

2003

Action • Adventure • Thriller

as Presidente Hugo Luis Ramos

4.2
0.5
The Making of Shōgun
The Making of Shōgun

2003

Documentary

0
0.2
Never Say Never Mind
Never Say Never Mind

2003

Action • Adventure • Comedy

0
0.2
The Medallion
The Medallion

2003

Action • Comedy • Fantasy • Thriller

as Cmdr. Hammerstock-Smythe

5.6
2.3
The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai
The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai

2003

Documentary

as Narrator

0
0.2
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

2003

Documentary

as Narrator (voice)

6
0.1
The Making of The Two Towers
The Making of The Two Towers

2003

Documentary

8.8
0.4
Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories
Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories

2003

Documentary

as Self

8.5
0.3
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Gimli / Treebeard (voice)

8.4
15.8
Sabretooth
Sabretooth

2002

Action • Horror • Science Fiction

as Anthony Bricklin

4.6
0.6
Endangered Species
Endangered Species

2002

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Police Lt. Wyznowski

4
0.5
Scorcher
Scorcher

2002

Action • Adventure • Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Dr. Matthew Sallin

4.5
0.6
Lord of the Piercing
Lord of the Piercing

2002

Comedy

as Gimli (archive footage)

6.5
0.3
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring

2002

Documentary

as Self

8.8
0.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Gimli

8.4
25.1
A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings'
A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings'

2001

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self

7.8
0.6
Quest for the Ring
Quest for the Ring

2001

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self

5.6
0.2
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol

2000

Action • War

as Ivan

4.9
0.3
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists

2000

Animation • Family • Fantasy • Science Fiction

as King Akron

4.3
0.5
Britannic
Britannic

2000

Action • Drama • History • TV Movie • War

as Captain Barrett

6.8
1.4
Au Pair
Au Pair

1999

Comedy • Romance • TV Movie

as Nigel Kent

5.8
0.5
Secret of the Andes
Secret of the Andes

1999

Action • Adventure • Family • Fantasy • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Father Claver

6.8
0.1
Cats Don't Dance
Cats Don't Dance

1997

Animation • Comedy • Family • Music

as Woolie Mammoth (voice)

7.2
0.7
Bloodsport III
Bloodsport III

1996

Action • Thriller

as Jacques Duvalier

5.5
1.1
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh

1996

Animation • Family

as Narrator (voice)

7.2
0.3
Marquis de Sade
Marquis de Sade

1996

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Inspector Marais

3
0.4
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Aladdin and the King of Thieves

1996

Adventure • Animation • Family

as Cassim (voice)

6.3
3.2
The Great White Hype
The Great White Hype

1996

Comedy • Drama

as Johnny Windsor

5.2
0.7
Glory Daze
Glory Daze

1995

Comedy

as Luther

5.1
0.9
A Flintstones Christmas Carol
A Flintstones Christmas Carol

1994

Animation • Comedy • Family • TV Movie

as Charles Brickens (voice)

6.7
0.7
The High Crusade
The High Crusade

1994

Adventure • Comedy • Fantasy • Science Fiction

as Bruder Parvus

5
0.3
Robot in the Family
Robot in the Family

1994

Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Eli Taki / Rashmud / Sashri

1.7
0.2
Blood of the Innocent
Blood of the Innocent

1994

Action • Thriller

as Shmuda

4.5
0.2
Cyborg Cop
Cyborg Cop

1993

Action • Science Fiction

as Kessel

4.3
0.7
Sunset Grill
Sunset Grill

1993

Mystery • Thriller

as Stockton

4.1
0.2
South Beach
South Beach

1993

Action • Crime • Thriller

2.9
0.7
The Seventh Coin
The Seventh Coin

1993

Adventure

as Captain Galil

3
0.1
The Magic Paintbrush
The Magic Paintbrush

1993

Animation • Family

as Zagal (voice)

0
0.1
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World

1992

Documentary • Family

as Host

7
0.2
The Unnamable II
The Unnamable II

1992

Horror

as Professor Warren

4.7
0.5
Canvas
Canvas

1992

Crime • Drama

as Nick

4.9
0.5
Return to the Lost World
Return to the Lost World

1992

Action • Fantasy • Horror • Science Fiction

as Professor George Challenger

5.5
0.6
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing

1992

Crime • Drama • Mystery • TV Movie

as Phillip Graff

6.6
0.3
The Lost World
The Lost World

1992

Adventure • Fantasy • Science Fiction

as Challanger

5.2
0.4
Journey of Honor
Journey of Honor

1991

Action • Adventure • Drama

as El Zaidan

4.9
0.5
Secret Weapon
Secret Weapon

1990

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Mossad Chief

6
0.3
Desperado: Badlands Justice
Desperado: Badlands Justice

1989

Western

as Richard Marriott

0
0.2
Rising Storm
Rising Storm

1989

Action • Comedy • Science Fiction

as Donwaldo

4.3
0.2
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

1989

Action • Adventure

as Sallah

7.8
9.1
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk

1989

Action • Adventure • Drama • Fantasy • Science Fiction • TV Movie

as Wilson Fisk

6.4
0.6
Young Toscanini
Young Toscanini

1988

Drama • History

as Rossi

5.9
0.8
Tusks
Tusks

1988

Adventure • Drama • Thriller

as Roger Singh

3
0.2
Waxwork
Waxwork

1988

Comedy • Horror

as Werewolf

6.1
1.8
The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl

1987

Drama • Family • TV Movie

as Chief Murphy

4.5
0.3
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam

1987

Crime • Drama • Mystery • TV Movie

as Edward Tremaine

6.8
0.3
The Living Daylights
The Living Daylights

1987

Action • Adventure • Thriller

as General Leonid Pushkin

6.5
7.8
Firewalker
Firewalker

1986

Action • Adventure • Comedy

as Corky Taylor

5.3
1.5
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro

1986

Horror

as Chris Tucker

8
0.4
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines

1985

Action • Adventure • Comedy

as Dogati

5.4
1.6
Best Revenge
Best Revenge

1984

Crime • Drama

as Mustapha

0
0.2
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

1984

Adventure • Fantasy

as Baron Fortinbras

5.3
0.7
Kim
Kim

1984

Adventure • Drama

as Babu

6
0.7
Nairobi Affair
Nairobi Affair

1984

TV Movie

as Simon

4.8
0.1
Sahara
Sahara

1983

Action • Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Rasoul

5.3
1.8
Victor/Victoria
Victor/Victoria

1982

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Andre Cassell

7.3
1
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe

1982

Adventure • History • TV Movie

as Front de Boeuf

6.3
0.9
The Island of Adventure
The Island of Adventure

1981

Adventure

as Smith

4.5
0
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'

1981

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self

7.2
0.2
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark

1981

Action • Adventure

as Sallah

7.9
10.8
Sphinx
Sphinx

1981

Adventure • Mystery • Thriller

as Stephanos Markoulis

5.6
1
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice

1980

Comedy • Drama • Romance • TV Movie

as Salerio

7
0.2
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square

1980

Action • Comedy • Crime

as Solicitor

6.4
0.2
Fox
Fox

1980

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Warleigh

1
0.3
The Danedyke Mystery
The Danedyke Mystery

1979

Mystery

as Armchair

0
0.2
Henry VIII
Henry VIII

1979

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V

6.5
0.3
Fearless Frank
Fearless Frank

1978

Comedy • TV Movie

0
0.1
Beasts: During Barty's Party
Beasts: During Barty's Party

1976

Drama • Horror • Mystery • TV Movie

as Peter Newell

0
0.1
The Naked Civil Servant
The Naked Civil Servant

1975

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Barndoor

6.7
0.3
Penny Gold
Penny Gold

1973

Drama • Thriller

as Rugby Player

5.7
0.7
The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night
The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night

1972

Horror • Science Fiction • TV Movie

as Caleb Selling

0
0.2
DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr
DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Jarred Starr

0
0.1
The Way of the Wind
The Way of the Wind

Drama • History

as Uriah the Chief Elder

0
0.7
Bone Keeper
Bone Keeper

Adventure • Horror

0
0.1

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