Overview
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Acclaimed British actor John Rhys-Davies graduated from the University... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy.
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6 wins
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Alternate Names:
John Rhys Davies | Jonathan Rhys-Davies | John Rhys-Davis
Filmography
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Archive Footage - "Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire" .... Grimshank (3 episodes, 2009)
... aka Krod Mandoon (USA: short title)
- Thrilla in the Villa (2009) TV episode .... Grimshank
- Succubi: The Dawn's Early Light (2009) TV episode .... Grimshank
- O Biclops, Where Art Thou? (2009) TV episode .... Grimshank - Anaconda 4: Trail of Blood (2009) (TV) .... Murdoch
... aka Anacondas: Trail of Blood (USA: new title) - Fire & Ice (2008) (TV) .... Sangimel
... aka Fire & Ice: The Dragon Chronicles (USA: long title) - Anaconda III (2008) (TV) .... Murdoch
- Kiss Me Deadly (2008) (TV) (as John Rhys Davies) .... Yale Ericson
... aka The Delphi Effect (Australia: DVD title) (USA: working title) - "Takezo Kensei: Sword Saint" .... Narrator (6 episodes, 2007)
- Chapter 5: The Mystery of Kensei (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Chapter 1: The Battle of 12 Swords (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Chapter 2: The Trial of the Fire Scroll (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Chapter 3: The Trial of the Hidden Fortress (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Chapter 4 Part 2: Kensei and the Dragon (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
(1 more) - "Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!" .... Comandor (1 episode, 2006)
- Demon of the Deep (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Comandor - "Revelations" .... Professor Lampley (6 episodes, 2005)
- Hour Six (2005) TV episode .... Professor Lampley
- Hour Five (2005) TV episode .... Professor Lampley
- Hour Four (2005) TV episode .... Professor Lampley
- Hour Three (2005) TV episode .... Professor Lampley
- Hour Two (2005) TV episode .... Professor Lampley
(1 more) - La Femme Musketeer (2004) (TV) .... Porthos
... aka Lady Musketier - Alle für eine (Germany)
... aka The Lady Musketeer (International: English title) - Dragon Storm (2004) (TV) .... King Fastrad
- 12 Days of Terror (2004) (TV) .... Captain
- Helen of Troy (2003) (TV) .... King Priam of Troy
- Sabretooth (2002) (TV) .... Anthony Bricklin
- "Fillmore!" .... Lenny (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Disney's Fillmore! (USA: complete title)
- Ingrid Third, Public Enemy #1 (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Lenny - "Arli$$" (1 episode, 2002)
- All That Glitters (2002) TV episode - "House of Mouse" .... Oberon (1 episode, 2002)
- House of Scrooge (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Oberon - "SpongeBob SquarePants" .... ManRay (2 episodes, 2000-2002)
... aka SpongeBob (USA: short title)
- Chocolate with Nuts/Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy V (2002) TV episode (voice) .... ManRay
- Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy III/Squirrel Jokes (2000) TV episode (voice) .... ManRay - "Peak Practice" .... Mike King (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode #12.13 (2002) TV episode .... Mike King - "Justice League" .... Lord Hades (2 episodes, 2002)
... aka JL (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Justice League Unlimited (USA: third season title)
- Paradise Lost: Part 2 (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Lord Hades
- Paradise Lost: Part 1 (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Lord Hades - "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne" .... Alexandre Dumas / ... (2 episodes, 2000)
- The Cardinal's Revenge (2000) TV episode .... Porthos/Dumas
- The Cardinal's Design (2000) TV episode .... Alexandre Dumas - Britannic (2000) (TV) (as John Rhys Davies) .... Captain Barrett
- "Mickey Mouse Works" .... Oberon (1 episode, 1999)
... aka Mickey's Laugh Factory (Europe: DVD box title)
... aka Mouseworks (USA: alternative title)
- Episode #2.3 (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Oberon - Au Pair (1999) (TV) .... Nigel Kent
- "You Wish" .... Madman Mustapha (4 episodes, 1997-1998)
- The Bad Influence (1998) TV episode .... Madman Mustapha
- Pilot (1997) TV episode .... Madman Mustapha
- Episode #1.11 (1997) TV episode .... Madman Mustapha
- Jillions of Gillians (????) TV episode .... Madman Mustapha - "Pinky and the Brain" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1998)
- Brainie the Poo/Melancholy Brain (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator - "Star Trek: Voyager" .... Leonardo da Vinci (2 episodes, 1997)
... aka Voyager (USA: short title)
- Concerning Flight (1997) TV episode (as John Rhys Davies) .... Leonardo da Vinci
- Scorpion: Part 1 (1997) TV episode .... Leonardo da Vinci - "Freakazoid!" .... Professor Beasthead (1 episode, 1997)
- Freak a Panel (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Professor Beasthead - "Sliders" .... Prof. Maximilian Arturo (40 episodes, 1995-1997)
- The Last of Eden (1997) TV episode .... Prof. Maximilian Arturo
- The Exodus: Part 2 (1997) TV episode .... Prof. Maximilian Arturo
- The Exodus: Part 1 (1997) TV episode .... Prof. Maximilian Arturo
- Paradise Lost (1997) TV episode .... Prof. Maximilian Arturo
- Slide Like an Egyptian (1997) TV episode .... Prof. Maximilian Arturo
(35 more) - "The Incredible Hulk" .... Thor (1 episode, 1996)
- Mortal Bounds (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Thor - Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh (1996) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man" .... The Sultan of Dendron (1 episode, 1996)
- The Road to Dendron (1996) TV episode (voice) .... The Sultan of Dendron - "Gargoyles" .... Macbeth / ... (13 episodes, 1995-1996)
- Sentinel (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Arthur Morwood-Smyth
- Pendragon (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Macbeth
- Sanctuary (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Macbeth
- Avalon: Part 3 (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Macbeth
- The Price (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Macbeth
(8 more) - "Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles" .... MacBeth (1 episode)
- The Journey (????) TV episode (voice) .... MacBeth - "Fantastic Four" .... Thor (2 episodes, 1995)
... aka The Marvel Action Hour: The Fantastic Four (USA)
- When Calls Galactus (1995) TV episode (voice) (as John Rhys-Davis) .... Thor
- To Battle the Living Planet (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Thor - "Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm" .... Asgarth (1 episode)
... aka Mortal Kombat: The Animated Series (USA: alternative title)
- Overthrown (????) TV episode (voice) .... Asgarth - Catherine the Great (1995) (TV) .... Pugachev
... aka Katharina die Große (Germany) - A Flintstones Christmas Carol (1994) (TV) (voice) .... Charles Brickens
- "A Mind to Kill" .... Roderick Tate (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Yr Heliwr (UK: Welsh title)
- Black Silence (1994) TV episode .... Roderick Tate - "Murder, She Wrote" .... Harry Mordecai / ... (3 episodes, 1988-1994)
- Dear Deadly (1994) TV episode .... Harry Mordecai
- Night of the Tarantula (1989) TV episode .... Harry Waverly
- J.B.. as in Jailbird (1988) TV episode (as John Rhys Davies) .... Lancaster - "The Untouchables" .... Agent Michael Malone (15 episodes, 1993-1994)
- Death and Taxes: Part 2 (1994) TV episode .... Agent Michael Malone
- Death and Taxes: Part 1 (1994) TV episode .... Agent Michael Malone
- Bury My Heart at Starved Rock (1994) TV episode .... Agent Michael Malone
- Apocalypse in Chicago (1994) TV episode .... Agent Michael Malone
- Omerta (1994) TV episode .... Agent Michael Malone
(10 more) - "Animaniacs" .... Tympannini (1 episode, 1993)
... aka Animaniacs (UK)
... aka Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs (USA: complete title)
- Piano Rag/When Rita Met Runt (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Tympannini - "The Pirates of Dark Water" .... Additional Voices (8 episodes, 1992-1993)
- The Living Treasure (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
- The Soul Stealer (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
- Sister of the Sword (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
- The Pandawa Plague (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
- The Game Players of Undaar (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
(3 more) - Ring of the Musketeers (1992) (TV) .... Maurice Treville
... aka Der Ring der Musketiere (Germany) - "Batman" .... 'Baron' Waclaw Jozek (1 episode, 1992)
... aka Batman: The Animated Series (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Adventures of Batman & Robin (USA: new title)
- The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy (1992) TV episode (voice) .... 'Baron' Waclaw Jozek - Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing (1992) (TV) .... Phillip Graff
... aka Perry Mason: The Case of the Posthumous Painter (USA: working title) - "Strauss Dynasty" (1991) TV mini-series .... Gribov
... aka The Strauss Dynasty (International: English title) - "Tales from the Crypt" .... Duval (1 episode, 1991)
... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
- Dead Wait (1991) TV episode .... Duval - "Under Cover" .... Flynn (1 episode, 1991)
- Sacrifices (1991) TV episode .... Flynn - Under Cover (1991) (TV) .... Flynn
... aka The Company (UK: video title) - "I misteri della giungla nera" (1991) TV mini-series .... O'Connor
... aka The Mysteries of the Dark Jungle - Before the Storm (1991) (TV) .... Flynn
- Secret Weapon (1990) (TV) .... Mossad Chief
- Desperado: Badlands Justice (1989) (TV) .... Richard Marriott
- "Great Expectations" (1989) TV mini-series .... Joe Gargery
- The Gifted One (1989) (TV) .... Carl Boardman
- The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989) (TV) .... Wilson Fisk
- "War and Remembrance" .... Sammy Mutterperl (7 episodes, 1988)
- Part 7 (1988) TV episode .... Sammy Mutterperl
- Part 6 (1988) TV episode (credit only) .... Sammy Mutterperl
- Part 5 (1988) TV episode .... Sammy Mutterperl
- Part 4 (1988) TV episode (credit only) .... Sammy Mutterperl
- Part 3 (1988) TV episode (credit only) .... Sammy Mutterperl
(2 more) - Goddess of Love (1988) (TV) .... Zeus
- Higher Ground (1988) (TV) .... Lt. Smight
- "Noble House" (1988) TV mini-series .... Quillan Gornt
... aka James Clavell's Noble House - The Little Match Girl (1987) (TV) .... Police Chief Murphy
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam (1987) (TV) .... Edward Tremaine
- "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" .... Lord Ralph Bromfield (1 episode, 1984)
- Affair at Bromfield Hall (1984) TV episode .... Lord Ralph Bromfield - Nairobi Affair (1984) (TV) .... Simon
- No Man's Land (1984) (TV) .... Grimshaw
- "Robin of Sherwood" .... King Richard (1 episode, 1984)
... aka Robin Hood (USA)
- The King's Fool (1984) TV episode .... King Richard - Kim (1984) (TV) .... Babu
- "Crown Court" .... Deakins (1 episode, 1984)
- Whisper Who Dares (1984) TV episode .... Deakins - Sadat (1983) (TV) .... Gamal Abdel Nasser
- "Reilly: Ace of Spies" .... Tanyatos (1 episode, 1983)
- An Affair with a Married Woman (1983) TV episode .... Tanyatos - "The Quest" (1982) TV series .... Sir Edward (unknown episodes)
- "CHiPs" .... Nakura (1 episode, 1982)
... aka CHiPs Patrol (USA: syndication title)
- Force Seven (1982) TV episode (as John Rhys Davies) .... Nakura - Ivanhoe (1982) (TV) .... Front de Boeuf
- Peter and Paul (1981) (TV) .... Silas
- The Merchant of Venice (1980) (TV) .... Salerio
... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice (USA: video title) - "Shogun" (1980) TV mini-series .... Vasco Rodrigues (unknown episodes)
... aka James Clavell's Shogun - Shogun (1980/I) (TV) .... Vasco Rodrigues
... aka James Clavell's Shogun (USA: complete title) - "Fox" .... Warleigh (1 episode, 1980)
- Fox Big F Family (1980) TV episode .... Warleigh - "Enemy at the Door" .... George Trenett (1 episode, 1980)
- Committee Man (1980) TV episode .... George Trenett
- "The Danedyke Mystery" .... Armchair (5 episodes, 1979)
- Episode #1.5 (1979) TV episode .... Armchair
- Episode #1.4 (1979) TV episode .... Armchair
- Episode #1.3 (1979) TV episode .... Armchair
- Episode #1.2 (1979) TV episode .... Armchair
- Episode #1.1 (1979) TV episode .... Armchair - The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight (1979) (TV) .... Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V
... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Henry VIII (USA: video title) - The Nativity (1978) (TV) .... Nestor
- "Target" .... Hecht (1 episode, 1978)
- Fringe Banking (1978) TV episode .... Hecht - "BBC2 Play of the Week" .... Guy de Maupassant (1 episode, 1978)
- Fearless Frank (1978) TV episode .... Guy de Maupassant - "Z Cars" .... Terry Larkin (1 episode, 1978)
- Fat Freddie B.A. (1978) TV episode .... Terry Larkin - "Hazell" .... Graves (1 episode, 1978)
- Hazell Settles the Accounts (1978) TV episode .... Graves - "1990" .... Ivor Griffith (1 episode, 1977)
- Health Farm (1977) TV episode .... Ivor Griffith - "Just William" .... Authority (1 episode, 1977)
- William and the Wonderful Present (1977) TV episode .... Authority - "I, Claudius" .... Macro (2 episodes, 1976)
- Zeus, by Jove! (1976) TV episode .... Macro
- Reign of Terror (1976) TV episode .... Macro - "Beasts" .... Peter Newell (1 episode, 1976)
- During Barty's Party (1976) TV episode .... Peter Newell - "Hunter's Walk" .... Roger Jenkins (1 episode, 1976)
- Intent (1976) TV episode .... Roger Jenkins - "Warship" .... CPO Cook Mantell (1 episode, 1976)
- Heart of Oak (1976) TV episode .... CPO Cook Mantell - The Naked Civil Servant (1975) (TV) .... Barndoor
- "Quiller" .... Leindorf (1 episode, 1975)
- Thundersky (1975) TV episode .... Leindorf - "Within These Walls" .... Inspector Jay (1 episode, 1975)
- Getting Out (1975) TV episode .... Inspector Jay - "The Sweeney" .... Ron Brett (1 episode, 1975)
- Poppy (1975) TV episode .... Ron Brett - "Fall of Eagles" .... Zinoviev (1 episode, 1974)
- The Secret War (1974) TV episode .... Zinoviev - "Zodiac" .... Aikman (1 episode, 1974)
- Death of a Crab (1974) TV episode .... Aikman - "The Adventures of Black Beauty" .... Alfred Kidney (1 episode, 1974)
- Where's Jonah? (1974) TV episode .... Alfred Kidney - "Once Upon a Time" .... Danton (1 episode, 1973)
- Buttons (1973) TV episode .... Danton - "New Scotland Yard" .... Det. Sgt. Hill (1 episode, 1973)
- Property, Dogs and Women (1973) TV episode .... Det. Sgt. Hill - "Dixon of Dock Green" .... Dunlop (1 episode, 1972)
- Trial and Error (1972) TV episode .... Dunlop - The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night (1972) (TV) .... Caleb Selling
- "Budgie" .... Laughing Spam Fritter (1 episode, 1972)
- Our Story So Far (1972) TV episode .... Laughing Spam Fritter - "The Guardians" .... First Guardian (1 episode, 1971)
- This Is Quarmby (1971) TV episode .... First Guardian - "Kapitän Harmsen" .... Bill (1 episode, 1970)
- Besuch aus England (1970) TV episode .... Bill
- "Crossroads" (1964) TV series .... Gareth (unknown episodes)
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) ("A British Tar" (1878) (uncredited))
... aka Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (South Africa: English title: DVD box title) (USA: video title)
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Late 1990s: Reprised his Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) role for a special film to be played in the line-up area for the Indiana Jones attraction at Disneyland.
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