Biography
John Rhys-Davies
Acting
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…
Career works
280
Movies
199
Series
81
Career average
6.5/10
Birth date
05/05/1944
Place of birth
Ammanford, Wales, UK
Filmography highlights
Movies
Bone Keeper
2026 · 5.3
Starbright
2026 · 6.0
Amazing Grace: The Untold Story
2025 · 10.0
Machine Heart
2025
I AM ISRAEL: The Mountain of the King
2025 · 8.0
The Gates
2024 · 7.0
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023 · 6.5
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
2023 · 7.7
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023 · 6.6
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023 · 6.5
Kingslayer
2022 · 5.6
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
2021 · 7.9
Bad Cupid
2021 · 4.3
Moments in Spacetime
2020 · 6.0
Valley of the Gods
2020 · 5.2
Series
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
2020 · 8.2
Reunited Apart
2020 · 5.5
Josh Gates Tonight
2020 · 7.8
The Shannara Chronicles
2016 · 6.9
Documentary Now!
2015 · 7.1
Harvey Beaks
2015 · 6.5
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
2015 · 7.1
Rick and Morty
2013 · 8.7
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013 · 7.8
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
2012 · 5.9
Once Upon a Time
2011 · 7.4
Face Off
2011 · 7.1
Fish Hooks
2010 · 6.4
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
2009 · 6.1
Legend of the Seeker
2008 · 7.4