John Rhys-Davies

About

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 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.

Known for

Rick and MortySeries • 2013PsychSeries • 2006Star Trek: VoyagerSeries • 1995Once Upon a TimeSeries • 2011Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries • 1992AnimaniacsSeries • 1993The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingMovie • 2003Peak PracticeSeries • 1993SlidersSeries • 1995Z-CarsSeries • 1962The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingMovie • 2001Raiders of the Lost ArkMovie • 1981Arli$$Series • 1996SpongeBob SquarePantsSeries • 1999GargoylesSeries • 1994Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries • 1983The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersMovie • 2002Tales from the CryptSeries • 1989DuckmanSeries • 1994Fish HooksSeries • 2010The Adventures of Puss in BootsSeries • 2015Aquaman and the Lost KingdomMovie • 2023Aaahh!!! Real MonstersSeries • 1994