John Rhys-Davies
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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Acted in
Legends of Ileydria
2024
as Narrator
The Gates
2024
as Frederick Ladbroke
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
as Brine King (voice)
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
2023
as Self
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023
as Self
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023
as Sallah
Starbright
2022
as Raphael
Kingslayer
2022
as Guillaume Maréchal
Silent Night: A Song for the World
2021
as Douglas Haig
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
2021
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Bad Cupid
2021
as Archie
Moments in Spacetime
2020
as Mason
Valley of the Gods
2020
as Dr. Hermann
G-Loc
2020
as Henry
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
2020
as Galahad (voice)
Tainted
2020
as Vladimir
I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland
2020
Shadowtown
2020
as Einar
Grizzly II: Revenge
2020
as Bouchard
Mosley
2019
as Warnie (voice)
Santa Fake
2019
as Jow
The Pilgrim's Progress
2019
as Evangelist (voice)
Aquaman
2018
as Brine King (voice)
Fragments of Truth
2018
as Narrator (voice)
Aux
2018
as Jack
I Am Israel
2017
as Narrator
Camera Store
2016
as Pinky Steuben
Winter Thaw
2016
as Martin Avdeitch
The Apostle Peter: Redemption
2016
as Peter
The Shannara Chronicles
2016
as Eventine
The Blue Mauritius
2016
as Hanson
Many Beautiful Things
2015
as John Ruskin (voice)
Golden Shoes
2015
as Burt
Documentary Now!
2015
as Garth Davies-Gruffudd
The Watchmaker's Apprentice
2015
as Narrator
Beyond the Mask
2015
as Charles Kemp
Killing Jesus
2015
as Annas
Harvey Beaks
2015
as Elder Bug (voice)
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
2015
as Self
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
2015
as Goodsword (voice)
Let The Season In
2014
as Self / Narrator
Under Milk Wood
2014
as Voice
Time Lapse
2014
as Mr. Bezzeredes
Saul: The Journey to Damascus
2014
as Caiphas
Apocalypse Pompeii
2014
as Colonel Carlos Dillard
Prisoners of the Sun
2013
as Professor Hayden Masterton
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
2013
as Gnarlybeard (voice)
Concrete Blondes
2013
as Kostas Jakobatos
100 Degrees Below Zero
2013
as Ralph Dillard
Smokin'
2013
as Doctor
Missing Christmas
2012
as Narrator / Santa (voice)
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
2012
as L'alchimiste
Escape
2012
as Malcom Andrews
Once Upon a Time
2011
as Grand Pabbie (voice)
Once Upon a Time
2011
as Narrator (voice)
Return to the Hiding Place
2011
as Eusi
Treasure Hunters
2011
Ferocious Planet
2011
as Senator Jackson Crenshaw
The King James Bible: The Book That Changed the World
2011
as Himeself (Narrator)
Face Off
2011
as Self - Guest Judge
Three Wise Women
2010
as Green
Fish Hooks
2010
as Magic Apple (voice)
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
2010
as Dr. Watson (voice)
Medium Raw
2010
as Elliot Carbon
31 North 62 East
2009
as John Hammond
Reclaiming the Blade
2009
as Narrator (voice)
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
2009
Anacondas: Trail of Blood
2009
as Murdoch
Legend of the Seeker
2008
as Horace
The Search for the Ark of the Covenant
2008
as Narrator
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles
2008
as Sangimel
Anaconda 3: Offspring
2008
as Murdoch
Kiss Me Deadly
2008
as Yale Ericson
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
2007
as Merick
The Legend of Sasquatch
2007
The Ferryman
2007
as The Greek
One Night with the King
2006
as Mordecai
Shark Bait
2006
as Thorton (voice)
Psych
2006
as Curator
The King Maker
2005
as Phillippe
Shadows in the Sun
2005
as Mr. Andrew Benton
The Lost Angel
2005
as Father Kevin
The Game of Their Lives
2005
as Bill Jeffrey
Revelations
2005
as Professor Lampley
Chupacabra Terror
2005
as Captain Randolph
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005
as Self
The Privileged Planet
2004
as Narrator
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
2004
Vlad
2004
as Narrator
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2004
as Viscount Mabrey
The Lady Musketeer
2004
as Porthos
12 Days Of Terror
2004
as Captain
Dragon Storm
2004
as King Fastrad
Stars of the Pharaohs
2004
as Narrator
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
as Gimli
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
2003
as Self / Narrator
Coronado
2003
as Presidente Hugo Luis Ramos
The Making of Shōgun
2003
Never Say Never Mind
2003
The Medallion
2003
as Cmdr. Hammerstock-Smythe
Justice League: Paradise Lost
2003
as Lord Hades (voice)
The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai
2003
as Narrator
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
2003
as Narrator (voice)
Helen of Troy
2003
as King Priam of Troy
The Jungle Book 2
2003
as Ranjan's Father (voice)
Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories
2003
as Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
as Gimli / Treebeard (voice)
Sabretooth
2002
as Anthony Bricklin
Endangered Species
2002
as Police Lt. Wyznowski
Scorcher
2002
as Dr. Matthew Sallin
Fillmore!
2002
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
2002
as Self
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
as Narrator (voice)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
as Gimli
A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings'
2001
as Self
Quest for the Ring
2001
as Self
Justice League
2001
as Lord Hades (voice)
The Zeta Project
2001
as Edgar Mandragora (voice)
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol
2000
as Ivan
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne
2000
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists
2000
as King Akron
Britannic
2000
as Captain Barrett
Au Pair
1999
as Nigel Kent
Secret of the Andes
1999
as Father Claver
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
as Man Ray (voice)
Mickey Mouse Works
1999
as Oberon (voice)
Body Armor
1997
as Rasheed
You Wish
1997
as Mustafa
Cats Don't Dance
1997
as Woolie Mammoth (voice)
Bloodsport III
1996
as Jacques Duvalier
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh
1996
as Narrator (voice)
Marquis de Sade
1996
as Inspector Marais
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
1996
as Asgarth (voice)
Arliss
1996
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
1996
as Cassim (voice)
The Great White Hype
1996
as Johnny Windsor
Catherine the Great
1996
as Pugachev
Echo of Blue
1996
Glory Daze
1995
as Luther
Pinky and the Brain
1995
Freakazoid!
1995
as Professor Beasthead (voice)
Sliders
1995
as Maximillian Arturo
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Leonardo da Vinci
A Mind to Kill
1994
A Flintstones Christmas Carol
1994
as Charles Brickens (voice)
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
as Head Judge / Zifdo (voice)
Gargoyles
1994
as Macbeth (voice)
Fantastic Four
1994
The High Crusade
1994
as Bruder Parvus
Duckman
1994
Robot in the Family
1994
as Eli Taki / Rashmud / Sashri
Blood of the Innocent
1994
as Shmuda
Cyborg Cop
1993
as Kessel
Sunset Grill
1993
as Stockton
Animaniacs
1993
as Tympannini (voice)
South Beach
1993
Peak Practice
1993
as Mike King
The Seventh Coin
1993
as Captain Galil
The Magic Paintbrush
1993
as Zagal (voice)
The Untouchables
1993
as Michael Malone
Ring of the Musketeers
1992
as Maurice Treville
Ring of the Musketeers
1992
as Maruice Treville
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
1992
as Host
The Unnamable II
1992
as Professor Warren
Canvas
1992
as Nick
The Double 0 Kid
1992
as Rudi Von Kseenbaum
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as 'Baron' Waclaw Jozek (voice)
Return to the Lost World
1992
as Professor George Challenger
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
1992
as Phillip Graff
The Lost World
1992
as Challanger
The Legend of Prince Valiant
1991
Before the Storm
1991
as Flynn
Great Expectations
1991
as Joe Gargery
Journey of Honor
1991
as El Zaidan
Under Cover
1991
as Flynn
Under Cover
1991
as Flynn
The Strauss Dynasty
1991
as Gribov
I Misteri Della Giungla Nera
1991
as O'Connor
Strauss Dynasty
1991
as Gribov
Secret Weapon
1990
as Mossad Chief
Desperado: Badlands Justice
1989
as Richard Marriott
Rising Storm
1989
as Donwaldo
The Gifted One
1989
as Carl Boardman
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Duval
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as Sallah
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
1989
as Wilson Fisk
Goddess of Love
1988
as Zeus
War and Remembrance
1988
as Sammy Mutterperl
Young Toscanini
1988
as Rossi
Higher Ground
1988
Tusks
1988
as Roger Singh
Waxwork
1988
as Werewolf
Noble House
1988
as Quillan Gornt
The Little Match Girl
1987
as Chief Murphy
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
1987
as Edward Tremaine
The Living Daylights
1987
as General Leonid Pushkin
Firewalker
1986
as Corky Taylor
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro
1986
as Chris Tucker
King Solomon's Mines
1985
as Dogati
Best Revenge
1984
as Mustapha
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Harry Waverly
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Lancaster
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Harry Mordecai
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
as Baron Fortinbras
No Man's Land
1984
as Grimshaw
Kim
1984
as Babu
Robin of Sherwood
1984
Nairobi Affair
1984
as Simon
Sahara
1983
as Rasoul
Sadat
1983
as Gamal Abdel Nasser
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983
as Tanyatos
Victor/Victoria
1982
as Andre Cassell
Ivanhoe
1982
as Front de Boeuf
The Island of Adventure
1981
as Smith
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
1981
as Self
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
as Sallah
Peter and Paul
1981
as Silas
Sphinx
1981
as Stephanos Markoulis
The Merchant of Venice
1980
as Salerio
Shōgun
1980
as Vasco Rodrigues
Shōgun
1980
as Self
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
1980
as Solicitor
Fox
1980
as Warleigh
The Danedyke Mystery
1979
as Armchair
Henry VIII
1979
as Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V
The Nativity
1978
as Nestor
BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
Fearless Frank
1978
Enemy at the Door
1978
as George Trenett
Hazell
1978
1990
1977
CHiPs
1977
as Nakura (as John Rhys Davies)
Target
1977
Beasts: During Barty's Party
1976
as Peter Newell
Beasts
1976
as Peter Newell
I, Claudius
1976
I, Claudius
1976
as Naevius Sutorius Macro
The Naked Civil Servant
1975
as Barndoor
Quiller
1975
as Leindorf
The Sweeney
1975
as Ron Brett
Penny Gold
1974
as Rugby Player
Within These Walls
1974
Warship
1973
The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night
1972
as Caleb Selling
The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972
The Guardians
1971
Budgie
1971
Z-Cars
1962
The Flintstones
1960
as Charles Brickens (voice)
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Dunlop
The Sword of Thyrus
as King Athol
Nameless
as Barnaby
The Gold Cross
as Rodrigues
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
as Self
Lantern City
as Desmond Wilhorn
Archaeology
as Host