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John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor known for portraying Sallah in the Indiana Jones franchise and Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He has received three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, with one win, and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
John Rhys-Davies. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies was born in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Wales, to Mary Margaretta Phyllis (nee Jones), a nurse, and Rhys Davies, a mechanical engineer and Colonial Officer.
John Rhys-Davies. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies was born in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Wales, to Mary Margaretta Phyllis (nee Jones), a nurse, and Rhys Davies, a mechanical engineer and Colonial Officer.
Dec 4, 2019 · John Rhys-Davies played arguably one of his most widely recognized roles when he was in his '50s as the dwarf Gimli in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy. As part of the nine individuals selected by Lord Elrond to take the One Ring to Mordor and destroy it, he offered both his mighty battle ax and his sharp tongue.
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.
Jul 3, 2023 · Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny star John Rhys-Davies is back as Sallah for a third time alongside Harrison Ford in his last adventure.
I had the pleasure of speaking with John Rhys-Davies about Gimli, The Lord of the Rings, Indiana Jones, books, and more. John even does an in-character read...
Aug 17, 2022 · Hollywood actor John Rhys-Davies sits down to talk about the legacy of Lord of the Rings, the upcoming Indiana Jones film and living on the Isle of Man. ...more.
About JOHN. Actor & Storyteller. I was conceived in Wales and my parents wanted me born there. But I arrived prematurely in Salisbury during an air raid. My mother famously said: ‘Good God Rhys, they’re going to bomb the gas works!' The heart’s birthplace is not necessarily geographical. I was born a Welshman. I shall die one.
Nov 13, 2017 · John Rhys-Davies tells us about Aux, autograph hunting, horror, the Lord Of The Rings TV series and more.
