John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

79 · Born: May 5, 1944

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2009

Personal Details

Born May 5, 1944 Ammanford, Wales, UK
Parents
  • Mary Margaretta Phyllis Jones
  • Rhys Davies

Biography

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.

Career

2024
Legends of Ileydria
Legends of Ileydria as Narrator
2023
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2022
Starbright
Starbright as Raphael
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Kingslayer
Kingslayer as Guillaume Maréchal
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The Gates
The Gates as Frederick Ladbroke
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Documentary Now!
Documentary Now! as Garth Davies-Gruffudd
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2021
Bad Cupid
Bad Cupid as Archie
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Silent Night: A Song for the World
Silent Night: A Song for the World as Douglas Haig
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2020
Valley of the Gods
Valley of the Gods as Dr. Hermann
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Tainted
Tainted as Vladimir
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I AM PATRICK
I AM PATRICK
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Moments in Spacetime
Moments in Spacetime as Mason
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Shadowtown
Shadowtown as Einar
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Grizzly II: Revenge
Grizzly II: Revenge as Bouchard
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G-Loc
G-Loc as Henry
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Wizards
Wizards as Galahad (voice)
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2019
Mosley
Mosley as Warnie (voice)
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Pilgrim's Progress
Pilgrim's Progress as Evangelist (voice)
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Santa Fake
Santa Fake as Jow
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2018
Aux
Aux as Jack
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2017
I Am Israel
I Am Israel as Narrator
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2016
The Blue Mauritius
The Blue Mauritius as Hanson
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Winter Thaw
Winter Thaw as Martin Avdeitch
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The Apostle Peter: Redemption
The Apostle Peter: Redemption as Peter
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Camera Store
Camera Store as Pinky Steuben
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The Shannara Chronicles
The Shannara Chronicles as Eventine
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2015
Beyond the Mask
Beyond the Mask as Charles Kemp
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Killing Jesus
Killing Jesus as Annas
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Golden Shoes
Golden Shoes as Burt
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The Watchmaker's Apprentice
The Watchmaker's Apprentice as Narrator
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The Red Dress
The Red Dress as Angelo
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Many Beautiful Things
Many Beautiful Things as John Ruskin (voice)
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The Adventures of Puss in Boots
The Adventures of Puss in Boots as Goodsword (voice)
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2014
Time Lapse
Time Lapse as Mr. Bezzeredes
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Apocalypse Pompeii
Apocalypse Pompeii as Colonel Carlos Dillard
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Saul: The Journey to Damascus
Saul: The Journey to Damascus as Caiphas
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Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood as Voice
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Metal Hurlant Chronicles
Metal Hurlant Chronicles as L'alchimiste
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2013
100 Degrees Below Zero
100 Degrees Below Zero as Ralph Dillard
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Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map as Gnarlybeard (voice)
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Concrete Blondes
Concrete Blondes as Kostas Jakobatos
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Prisoners of the Sun
Prisoners of the Sun as Professor Hayden Masterton
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2012
Escape
Escape as Malcom Andrews
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Missing Christmas
Missing Christmas as Narrator / Santa (voice)
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2011
Ferocious Planet
Ferocious Planet as Senator Jackson Crenshaw
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Return to the Hiding Place
Return to the Hiding Place as Eusi
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Psych
Psych as Curator
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2010
Medium Raw: Night of the Wolf
Medium Raw: Night of the Wolf as Elliot Carbon
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Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes as Dr. Watson (voice)
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Three Wise Women
Three Wise Women as Green
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Sophie & Sheba
Sophie & Sheba as Alistair Winston
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2009
31 North 62 East
31 North 62 East as John Hammond
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Reclaiming the Blade
Reclaiming the Blade as Narrator (voice)
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Anacondas 4: Trail of Blood
Anacondas 4: Trail of Blood as Murdoch
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Legend of the Seeker
Legend of the Seeker as Horace
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2008
Fire & Ice
Fire & Ice as Sangimel
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Kiss Me Deadly
Kiss Me Deadly as Yale Ericson
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Anaconda 3: Offspring
Anaconda 3: Offspring as Murdoch
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2007
The Legend of Sasquatch
The Ferryman
The Ferryman as The Greek
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In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
2006
The Reef
The Reef as Thorton (voice)
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One Night with the King
One Night with the King as Mordecai
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2005
Prophecies of the Passion
Prophecies of the Passion as Additional voices
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Shadows in the Sun
Shadows in the Sun as Mr. Andrew Benton
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The Lost Angel
The Lost Angel as Father Kevin
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The King Maker
The King Maker as Phillippe
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Chupacabra Terror
Chupacabra Terror as Captain Randolph
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Revelations
Revelations
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2004
12 Days of Terror
12 Days of Terror as Captain
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The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement as Viscount Mabrey
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Dragon Storm
Dragon Storm as King Fastrad
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The Privileged Planet
The Privileged Planet as Narrator
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La Femme Musketeer
La Femme Musketeer as Porthos
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2003
Coronado
Coronado as Presidente Hugo Luis Ramos
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The Jungle Book 2
The Jungle Book 2 as Ranjan's Father (voice)
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Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy as King Priam of Troy
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The Medallion
The Medallion as Cmdr. Hammerstock-Smythe
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The Making of '20000 Leagues Under the Sea'
The Making of '20000 Leagues Under the Sea' as Narrator (voice)
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The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai
The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai as Narrator
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Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy as King Priam of Troy
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2002
Sabretooth
Sabretooth as Anthony Bricklin
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Scorcher
Scorcher as Dr. Matthew Sallin
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Endangered Species
Endangered Species as Police Lt. Wyznowski
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Gimli / Treebeard (voice)
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2001
National Geographic Explorer
National Geographic Explorer as Narrator (voice)
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Peak Practice
Peak Practice as Mike King
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2000
Britannic
Britannic as Captain Barrett
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Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists as King Akron
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Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol
1999
Au Pair
Au Pair as Nigel Kent
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Secret of the Andes
Secret of the Andes as Father Claver
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1997
Cats Don't Dance
Cats Don't Dance as Woolie Mammoth (voice)
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The Protector
The Protector as Rasheed
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You Wish
You Wish as Mustafa
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1996
Bloodsport III
Bloodsport III as Jacques Duvalier
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Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Aladdin and the King of Thieves as Cassim (voice)
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The Great White Hype
The Great White Hype as Johnny Windsor
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Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh as Narrator (voice)
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Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great as Pugachev
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Marquis de Sade
Marquis de Sade as Inspector Marais
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Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager as Leonardo da Vinci
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1995
Glory Daze
Glory Daze as Luther
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Sliders
Sliders as Maximillian Arturo
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Fantastic Four: The Animated Series
1994
Robot in the Family
Robot in the Family as Neighbour
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The High Crusade
The High Crusade as Bruder Parvus
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A Flintstones Christmas Carol
A Flintstones Christmas Carol as Charles Brickens (voice)
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1993
Sunset Grill
Sunset Grill as Stockton
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Cyborg Cop
Cyborg Cop as Kessel
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The Seventh Coin
The Seventh Coin as Captain Galil
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The Untouchables
The Untouchables as Michael Malone
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1992
Ring of the Musketeers
Ring of the Musketeers as Maurice Treville
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing as Phillip Graff
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The Double 0 Kid
The Double 0 Kid as Rudi Von Kseenbaum
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The Lost World
The Lost World as Challanger
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Return to the Lost World
Return to the Lost World as Professor George Challenger
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The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter
Canvas
Canvas as Nick
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Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series as 'Baron' Waclaw Jozek (voice)
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1991
Strauss Dynasty
Strauss Dynasty as Gribov
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Before the Storm
Before the Storm as Flynn
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Great Expectations
Great Expectations as Joe Gargery
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Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt as Duval
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1990
Secret Weapon
Secret Weapon as Mossad Chief
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1989
Rising Storm
Rising Storm as Donwaldo
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Desperado: Badlands Justice
Desperado: Badlands Justice as Richard Marriott
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The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk as Wilson Fisk
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The Gifted One
The Gifted One as Carl Boardman
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1988
Higher Ground
Higher Ground
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Tusks
Tusks as Roger Singh
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Waxwork
Waxwork as Werewolf
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Goddess of Love
Goddess of Love as Zeus
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Young Toscanini
Young Toscanini as Rossi
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War and Remembrance
War and Remembrance as Sammy Mutterperl
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Noble House
Noble House as Quillan Gornt
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Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote as Lancaster
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1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam as Edward Tremaine
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The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl as Chief Murphy
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The Living Daylights
The Living Daylights as General Leonid Pushkin
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1986
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro as Chris Tucker
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Firewalker
Firewalker as Corky Taylor
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1985
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines as Dogati
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1984
Sword of the Valiant
Sword of the Valiant as Baron Fortinbras
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Best Revenge
Best Revenge as Mustapha
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Kim
Kim as Babu
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No Man's Land
No Man's Land as Grimshaw
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Nairobi Affair
Nairobi Affair as Simon
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Robin Hood
Robin Hood
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1983
Sahara
Sahara as Rasoul
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Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies as Tanyatos
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1982
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe as Front-de-Boeuf
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Victor/Victoria
Victor/Victoria as Andre Cassell
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1981
Sphinx
Sphinx as Stephanos Markoulis
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The Island of Adventure
The Island of Adventure as Smith
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Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark as Sallah
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CHiPs
CHiPs as Nakura (as John Rhys Davies)
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1980
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice as Salerio
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Shogun
Shogun as Vasco Rodrigues
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1978
The Nativity
The Nativity as Nestor
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BBC2 Play of the Week
1976
I, Claudius
I, Claudius
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1975
The Naked Civil Servant
The Naked Civil Servant as Barndoor
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The Sweeney
The Sweeney as Ron Brett
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1971
Budgie
Budgie
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2020
Josh Gates Tonight
2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
1981
1988
Tusks
Tusks as Writer
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