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.
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Movies
Raiders of the Lost Ark Sallah
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Sallah
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Gimli
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Gimli / Treebeard (voice)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Gimli
The Living Daylights General Leonid Pushkin
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map Gnarlybeard (voice)
Never Say Never Mind
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Merick
The Medallion Cmdr. Hammerstock-Smythe
South Beach
The High Crusade Bruder Parvus
The Lost World Challanger
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement Viscount Mabrey
Dragon Storm King Fastrad
The Great White Hype Johnny Windsor
Aladdin and the King of Thieves Cassim (voice)
Scorcher Dr. Matthew Sallin
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Baron Fortinbras
Coronado Presidente Hugo Luis Ramos
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh Narrator (voice)
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk Wilson Fisk
Chupacabra Terror Captain Randolph
Victor/Victoria Andre Cassell
Glory Daze Luther
The Privileged Planet Narrator
The King Maker Phillippe
King Solomon's Mines Dogati
Firewalker Corky Taylor
Journey of Honor El Zaidan
The Naked Civil Servant Barndoor
Waxwork Werewolf
The Unnamable II Professor Warren
Bloodsport III Jacques Duvalier
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro Chris Tucker
Secret of the Andes Father Claver
Anaconda 3: Offspring Murdoch
One Night with the King Mordecai
Ferocious Planet Senator Jackson Crenshaw
Grizzly II: Revenge Bouchard
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles Sangimel
Sphinx Stephanos Markoulis
A Flintstones Christmas Carol Charles Brickens (voice)
Ivanhoe Front de Boeuf
Kiss Me Deadly Yale Ericson
The Ferryman The Greek
Sahara Rasoul
Au Pair Nigel Kent
Return to the Lost World Professor George Challenger
Anacondas: Trail of Blood Murdoch
Shark Bait Thorton (voice)
The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night Caleb Selling
The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai Narrator
The Search for the Ark of the Covenant Narrator
Medium Raw Elliot Carbon
Three Wise Women Green
Return to the Hiding Place Eusi
Blood of the Innocent Shmuda
Cyborg Cop Kessel
The Magic Paintbrush Zagal (voice)
The Gates Frederick Ladbroke
Reclaiming the Blade Narrator (voice)
Sabretooth Anthony Bricklin
Britannic Captain Barrett
31 North 62 East John Hammond
Best Revenge Mustapha
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists King Akron
Beasts: During Barty's Party Peter Newell
Escape Malcom Andrews
The Seventh Coin Captain Galil
Kim Babu
Canvas Nick
12 Days Of Terror Captain
Robot in the Family Eli Taki / Rashmud / Sashri
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol Ivan
Endangered Species Police Lt. Wyznowski
100 Degrees Below Zero Ralph Dillard
Rising Storm Donwaldo
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Self
Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories Self
Marquis de Sade Inspector Marais
Concrete Blondes Kostas Jakobatos
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King Self / Narrator
Tusks Roger Singh
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam Edward Tremaine
Prisoners of the Sun Professor Hayden Masterton
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing Phillip Graff
Young Toscanini Rossi
Apocalypse Pompeii Colonel Carlos Dillard
Kingslayer Guillaume Maréchal
Treasure Hunters
Under Milk Wood Voice
Time Lapse Mr. Bezzeredes
The Jungle Book 2 Ranjan's Father (voice)
Smokin' Doctor
Ring of the Musketeers Maurice Treville
The Nativity Nestor
The Legend of Sasquatch
Saul: The Journey to Damascus Caiphas
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Brine King (voice)
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Sallah
The Sword of Thyrus King Athol
Beyond the Mask Charles Kemp
Let The Season In Self / Narrator
Before the Storm Flynn
No Man's Land Grimshaw
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made Self
Killing Jesus Annas
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring Narrator (voice)
The Watchmaker's Apprentice Narrator
Higher Ground
Fragments of Truth Narrator (voice)
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford Self
The Gifted One Carl Boardman
Nameless Barnaby
The Blue Mauritius Hanson
The Strauss Dynasty Gribov
Fearless Frank
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' Self
Golden Shoes Burt
Echo of Blue
Shadows in the Sun Mr. Andrew Benton
Justice League: Paradise Lost Lord Hades (voice)
The Gold Cross Rodrigues
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes Dr. Watson (voice)
Under Cover Flynn
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' Self
Body Armor Rasheed
The Double 0 Kid Rudi Von Kseenbaum
Fox Warleigh
The Little Match Girl Chief Murphy
The Apostle Peter: Redemption Peter
Goddess of Love Zeus
Catherine the Great Pugachev
Many Beautiful Things John Ruskin (voice)
The Danedyke Mystery Armchair
Camera Store Pinky Steuben
Winter Thaw Martin Avdeitch
Valley of the Gods Dr. Hermann
Quest for the Ring Self
Sunset Grill Stockton
A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings' Self
Stars of the Pharaohs Narrator
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square Solicitor
Aux Jack
The Game of Their Lives Bill Jeffrey
Desperado: Badlands Justice Richard Marriott
Cats Don't Dance Woolie Mammoth (voice)
The King James Bible: The Book That Changed the World Himeself (Narrator)
Aquaman Brine King (voice)
Henry VIII Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V
Penny Gold Rugby Player
I Am Israel Narrator
The Merchant of Venice Salerio
The Pilgrim's Progress Evangelist (voice)
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea Narrator (voice)
Mosley Warnie (voice)
Santa Fake Jow
Secret Weapon Mossad Chief
The Island of Adventure Smith
Missing Christmas Narrator / Santa (voice)
Moments in Spacetime Mason
I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland
Starbright Raphael
The Making of Shōgun
Tainted Vladimir
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World Host
G-Loc Henry
Ringers: Lord of the Fans Self
The Lost Angel Father Kevin
Vlad Narrator
Shadowtown Einar
Silent Night: A Song for the World Douglas Haig
Bad Cupid Archie
Nairobi Affair Simon
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring Self
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age Self - Actor (archive footage)
Catching Kringle Santa
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy self
DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr Jarred Starr
Shows
Murder, She Wrote Harry Waverly
Duckman
CHiPs Nakura (as John Rhys Davies)
Arliss
The Legend of Prince Valiant
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne
Budgie
Fillmore!
Sliders Maximillian Arturo
Pinky and the Brain
Star Trek: Voyager Leonardo da Vinci
Gargoyles Macbeth (voice)
Z-Cars
Tales from the Crypt Duval
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
The Sweeney Ron Brett
Fantastic Four
Question Time Self - Panellist
Robin of Sherwood
I, Claudius
Dixon of Dock Green Dunlop
Helen of Troy King Priam of Troy
The Adventures of Black Beauty
You Wish Mustafa
Beasts Peter Newell
The Shannara Chronicles Eventine
A Mind to Kill
Hazell
The Untouchables Michael Malone
Under Cover Flynn
1990
Target
Warship
Noble House Quillan Gornt
Shōgun Vasco Rodrigues
The Guardians
Within These Walls
Quiller Leindorf
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
BBC Television Shakespeare
Batman: The Animated Series 'Baron' Waclaw Jozek (voice)
War and Remembrance Sammy Mutterperl
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm Asgarth (voice)
Justice League Lord Hades (voice)
Psych Curator
Once Upon a Time Grand Pabbie (voice)
Metal Hurlant Chronicles L'alchimiste
Once Upon a Time Narrator (voice)
Murder, She Wrote Lancaster
Murder, She Wrote Harry Mordecai
SpongeBob SquarePants Man Ray (voice)
Josh Gates Tonight Self
Lantern City Desmond Wilhorn
Archaeology Host
Freakazoid! Professor Beasthead (voice)
I Misteri Della Giungla Nera O'Connor
Harvey Beaks Elder Bug (voice)
Fish Hooks Magic Apple (voice)
Peak Practice Mike King
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Head Judge / Zifdo (voice)
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten Bouchard (archive footage)
Revelations Professor Lampley
Sadat Gamal Abdel Nasser
Mickey Mouse Works Oberon (voice)
Strauss Dynasty Gribov
Great Expectations Joe Gargery
I, Claudius Naevius Sutorius Macro
The Lady Musketeer Porthos
Legends of Ileydria Narrator
Documentary Now! Garth Davies-Gruffudd
Face Off Self - Guest Judge
The Zeta Project Edgar Mandragora (voice)
Animaniacs Tympannini (voice)
Peter and Paul Silas
Shōgun Self
The Adventures of Puss in Boots Goodsword (voice)
Legend of the Seeker Horace
Reunited Apart Self
Ring of the Musketeers Maruice Treville
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia Galahad (voice)
Reilly: Ace of Spies Tanyatos
Enemy at the Door George Trenett
The Flintstones Charles Brickens (voice)
