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  1. 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.

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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 ...

  6. John Rhys-Davies is a Welsh actor, voice actor and producer best known for his roles of Gimli and Treebeard in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy. Being a son of a colonial police officer, he spent his childhood in Africa and England, where he studied in local schools. After graduating from University of East Anglia, where he founded the Dramatic Society, he began teaching at Watton County ...

  7. Dec 18, 2023 · John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) Image Credit: Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection; Jon Kopaloff/WireImage Rhys-Davies played the stout-hearted dwarf Gimli — but did you know he also pulled double ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Operatically voiced Welsh character actor John Rhys-Davies endeared himself to a generation of filmgoers and filmmakers with his exuberant performances in two of the biggest movie franchises of ...

  10. www.therealjohnrhysdavies.com › filmFILM | JRD Official

    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 ...

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