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John Rhys-Davies. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies was born in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Wales, to Mary Margaretta Phyllis (nee Jones), a nurse, and Rhys Davies, a mechanical engineer and Colonial Officer. He graduated from the University of East Anglia and is probably best known to film audiences for his roles in the blockbuster hits Raiders ...
John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor known for portraying Sallah in the Indiana Jones franchise and Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He has received three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, with one win, and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
John Rhys-Davies. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies was born in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Wales, to Mary Margaretta Phyllis (nee Jones), a nurse, and Rhys Davies, a mechanical engineer and Colonial Officer. He graduated from the University of East Anglia and is probably best known to film audiences for his roles in the blockbuster hits Raiders ...
Feb 2, 2022 · John Rhys-Davies is best known for playing Sallah in "Indiana Jones" and Gimli in "Lord of the Rings," and one of these iconic roles left him physically ill.
Dec 4, 2019 · When the popular James Clavell novel Shogun was turned into an NBC mini-series in 1980, John Rhys-Davies was cast as Vasco Rodrigues, a Portuguese ship pilot of the Black Ship who strikes up a begrudging friendship with the series hero, John Blackthorne (Richard Chamberlain).Blackthorne is the English pilot of the Dutch merchant ship Erasmus, blown by a storm into Japanese waters in the 1600s.
Jun 16, 2021 · John Rhys-Davies famously played the role of the dwarf warrior Gimli in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movies. But when a skin allergy made it very uncomfortable for the actor to spend a lot ...
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 ...
Jul 3, 2023 · John Rhys-Davies has enjoyed a long and distinguished career over the past 50 years, starring opposite the likes of Dame Julie Andrews (twice), Sir Derek Jacobi in TV classic I, Claudius, and ...
Carl Boardman (as John Rhys Davies) 1989 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Sallah. 1989 Rising Storm. Donwaldo (as John Rhys Davies) 1989 The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (TV Movie) Wilson Fisk (as John Rhys Davies) 1988 War and Remembrance (TV Mini Series) Sammy Mutterperl.
John Rhys-Davies is a Welsh actor known for his iconic roles in the Indiana Jones and The Lord of the Rings franchises. He has appeared in over 200 films and television shows, showcasing his versatility and range as an actor. With three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations and one win, as well as a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, John Rhys ...