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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Rhys-Davies, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
ActingBirthday
May 5, 1944Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
175Place of birth
Ammanford, Wales, UKAlso known as
John Rhys Davies, Jonathan Rhys-Davies, John Rhys-Davis, Джон Рис-ДэвисCast credits
Raiders of the Lost Ark
SallahIndiana Jones and the Last Crusade
SallahThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
GimliThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Gimli / Treebeard (voice)The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Gimli / Treebeard (voice)The Living Daylights
General Leonid PushkinIn the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
MerickThe High Crusade
Bruder ParvusThe Lost World
ChallangerThe Medallion
Cmdr. Hammerstock-SmytheThe Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
Viscount MabreyDragon Storm
King FastradAladdin and the King of Thieves
Cassim (voice)Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Baron FortinbrasScorcher
Dr. Matthew SallinCoronado
Presidente Hugo Luis RamosChupacabra Terror
Captain RandolphVictor/Victoria
Andre CassellGlory Daze
LutherThe King Maker
PhillippeFirewalker
Corky Taylor