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John Rhys-Davies was born on
May 5th, 1944 in Salisbury , Wiltshire (England). He is mainly
known for his role of Sallah in "Raiders Of The Lost
Ark" (1981) and "Indiana Jones And The Last
Cruisade" (1989) with Harrison Ford. His television
credits include "Shogun", "Noble House",
"War and Remembrance", "Sliders"...
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Nickname : JRD |
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Height : 5'11" |
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Eyes color : brown |
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Hair : black |
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Family : two sons, named
Tom and Ben. |
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Particularity : while 8 of the
fellowship cast chose get tattooed the elvish sign for
"9", to commemorate their 'off screen friendship',
John Rhys-Davies declined and sent his stunt double on his
place.
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Casting on LOTR : wanted to play Denethor II,
Boromir's father but was chosen for Gimli's part
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Scale-double in LOTR : Brett Beattie |
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+ JR-D and LOTR : see
quotes
from the actor on the movies |
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Career performances : complete
filmography on IMDB |
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The King Maker (2005) as Phillippe |
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Shadows In The Sun (2005) as Mr.
Benton |
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The Game Of Their Lives (2005) as
Bill Jeffrey |
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One Night With The King (2005)
as Mordecai |
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Catching Kringle (2004) as Santa
(voice) |
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The Medallion (2003) as Commander
Hammerstock-Smythe
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Coronado (2003) as Presidente
Hugo Luis Ramos
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The Lord Of The Rings
: The Return Of The King
(2003) as Gimli |
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Endangered Species (2002)
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The Lord Of The Rings
: The Two Towers
(2002) as Gimli/Treebeard |
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Sabretooth (2002) as Anthony
Bricklin
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Scorcher (2002) as Sallin
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The Lord Of The Rings :
The Fellowship Of The Ring (2001) as Gimli |
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Baldur's Gate : The Dark
Alliance (2001)
as voice |
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The Gold Cross (2000) as
Rodrigues |
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Britannic (2000) as
Captain Barrett |
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Dune 2000 (1998) as Noree
Moneo |
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Secret Of The Andes (1998) as Father
Claver |
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Bloodsport III (1996) as Duvalier |
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Glory Daze (1996) as Luther |
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The Great White Hype (1996) as
Johnny Windsor |
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Sliders (1995-TV series) as Prof.
Maximilian P. Arturo |
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Blood Of The Innocent (1994) as
Shmuda |
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The Double 0 Kid (1993) as Rudi
Von Kseenbaum |
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The Lost World + Return of The
Lost World (1992) as Challenger |
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The Seventh Coin (1992) as Captain
Galil |
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Archaelogy (1991-TV series) as
Host |
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Dune 2000 (1998) as Noree
Moneo |
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War and Remembrance (1989-TV
mini series) as Sammy Mutterperl |
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Indiana Jones And The Last
Cruisade (1989) as Sallah |
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John Rhys-Davies
on the WWW : check
out AHT
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Official website |
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Write to John
Rhys-Davies
: John Rhys-Davies, C/O Emptage Hallett, 24 Poland
Street, London WV1 3DD, England
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