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      • John Rhys-Davies started his acting career as a university student by giving stage performances. He first joined Maddermarket Theatre in Norwich, then performed at Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, and also sometimes acted at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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  2. 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.

  3. Rhys-Davies, who was raised in England, Africa and Wales, credits his early exposure to classic literature for his decision to pursue acting and writing. He later refined his craft at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (of which he is now an Associate Member).

    • May 5, 1944
  4. John Rhys-Davies started his acting career as a university student by giving stage performances. He first joined Maddermarket Theatre in Norwich, then performed at Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, and also sometimes acted at the Royal Shakespeare Company.

  5. Fast Facts. After graduating from college, he spent a year teaching before he decided to pursue an acting career. Made his big-screen debut in a small role as a policeman in the 1974 thriller The...

  6. Rhys-Davies, who was raised in England, Africa and Wales, credits his early exposure to classic literature for his decision to pursue acting and writing. He later refined his craft at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (of which he is now an Associate Member).

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  7. May 8, 2024 · How did John Rhys-Davies begin his acting career? Rhys-Davies’ career flourished after graduating from RADA. He established himself on the West End stage, tackling roles in iconic plays by Shakespeare and Ibsen.

  8. May 16, 2024 · Q: How did John Rhys-Davies get into acting? A: Raised on classic literature, Rhys-Davies developed a passion for acting and writing early on. He honed his craft at the prestigious London Academy of Dramatic Art.