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Acting

John Rhys-Davies

Career: Active from 1972 to 2026, with up to 7 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 84
top three billing

Average score: 51/100

Highest rated: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 161 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

John Rhys-Davies Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.6, average 5.4
Social Commentary
3.8, average 4.9
Psychological
4.6, average 5.5
Melancholy
3.9, average 4.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Political Intrigue 10
Creature Feature 9
Fast-Paced 6
Family-Friendly 6
Character Study 5
Historical Drama 5
Action 4
Disaster Film 4
Social Commentary 4
Inspirational Story 4
Low Budget 4
Historical Setting 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

243

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

6 titles

Ellston Bay

as Father

Nameless

as Barnaby

Heart of Aldoria

as Theron

The Way of the Wind

as Uriah the Chief Elder

The Sword of Thyrus

as King Athol

DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr

as Jarred Starr

2020s

18 titles · average score 49

Starbright

37

as Raphael

Bone Keeper

49

as Professor Harisson

Amazing Grace: The Untold Story

as Old John Newton

The Gates

58

as Frederick Ladbroke

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

46

as Brine King (voice)

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

63

as Sallah

Bad Cupid

38

as Archie

Grizzly II: Revenge

15

as Bouchard

Shadowtown

42

as Einar

G-Loc

35

as Henry

Moments in Spacetime

as Mason

Valley of the Gods

50

as Dr. Hermann

2010s

44 titles · average score 56

Mosley

57

as Warnie (voice)

The Pilgrim's Progress

69

as Evangelist (voice)

Camera Store

45

as Pinky Steuben

Beyond the Mask

43

as Charles Kemp

Golden Shoes

51

as Burt

Apocalypse Pompeii

26

as Colonel Carlos Dillard

Saul: The Journey to Damascus

63

as Caiphas

Prisoners of the Sun

30

as Professor Hayden Masterton

100 Degrees Below Zero

24

as Ralph Dillard

Ferocious Planet

30

as Senator Jackson Crenshaw

Return to the Hiding Place

58

as Eusi

Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes

63

as Dr. Watson (voice)

2000s

54 titles · average score 52

Reclaiming the Blade

69

as Narrator (voice)

Anacondas: Trail of Blood

31

as Peter "J.D." Murdoch

Anaconda 3: Offspring

29

as Peter "J.D." Murdoch

Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles

39

as Sangimel

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

22

as Merick

Chupacabra Terror

38

as Captain Randolph

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

48

as Viscount Mabrey

The Jungle Book 2

38

as Ranjan's Father (voice)

Helen of Troy

61

TV show · as King Priam of Troy

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

90

as Gimli / Treebeard (voice)

Sabretooth

32

as Anthony Bricklin

Scorcher

28

as Dr. Matthew Sallin

1990s

54 titles · average score 61

Au Pair

58

as Nigel Kent

Aladdin and the King of Thieves

45

as Cassim (voice)

Bloodsport III

42

as Jacques Duvalier

Marquis de Sade

55

as Inspector Marais

Sliders

66

TV show · as Maximillian Arturo

The High Crusade

51

as Bruder Parvus

Robot in the Family

30

as Eli Taki / Rashmud / Sashri

The Untouchables

75

TV show · as Michael Malone

Cyborg Cop

37

as Kessel

The Lost World

40

as Challanger

Return to the Lost World

41

as Professor George Challenger

TV show · as Flynn

1980s

41 titles · average score 64

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

79

as Sallah

Great Expectations

73

TV show · as Joe Gargery

Noble House

73

TV show · as Quillan Gornt

Tusks

as Roger Singh

The Living Daylights

66

as General Leonid Pushkin

Firewalker

37

as Corky Taylor

King Solomon's Mines

33

as Dogati

67

TV show · as Gamal Abdel Nasser

Sahara

53

as Rasoul

Victor/Victoria

80

as André Cassell

Raiders of the Lost Ark

88

as Sallah

Shōgun

80

TV show · as Vasco Rodrigues

1970s

24 titles · average score 70

Enemy at the Door

81

TV show · as George Trenett

The BBC Television Shakespeare

TV show · as Salerio

CHiPs

44

TV show · as Nakura (as John Rhys Davies)

Target

TV show · as Hecht

Beasts: During Barty's Party

as Peter Newell

I, Claudius

92

TV show · as Macro

The Naked Civil Servant

72

as Barndoor

The Sweeney

80

TV show · as Ron Brett

Fall of Eagles

75

TV show · as Zinoviev

The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night

as Caleb Selling

New Scotland Yard

TV show · as DS Hill

Budgie

73

TV show · as Laughing Spam Fritter

1960s

1 title · average score 72

Z-Cars

72

TV show

1950s

1 title · average score 64

Dixon of Dock Green

64

TV show · as Dunlop