John Rhys-Davies

Acting

John Rhys-Davies

Born 1944-05-05 Ammanford, Wales, UK 200 films

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 P…

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Filmography

200 films
Bone Keeper poster

Six young friends investigate missing persons cases in a remote cave system, unaware they're being…

Bone Keeper

★ 5.1 2026

Starbright poster

A young woman becomes the guardian of a fallen star, which she must protect from dangerous forces w…

Starbright

★ 5.7 2026

Machine Heart poster

A machine built to be a warrior is at home on the battlefield but its life is threatened when its h…

Machine Heart

★ 0.0 2025

The Gates poster

A serial killer has been sentenced to death by electric chair in London in the 1890s, but in his fi…

The Gates

★ 7.0 2024

Kingslayer poster

With just a few days to his coronation, Richard the Lionheart faces an unexpected ordeal. What shou…

Kingslayer

★ 5.6 2022