John Rhys-Davies
Born May 05, 1944 (Age: 81)
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Ammanford, Wales, UK
Biography
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. He also played Agent Michael Malone in the 1993 remake of the 1950s television series The Untouchables, Professor Maximillian Arturo in Sliders, King Richard I in Robin of Sherwood, General Leonid Pushkin in the James Bond film The Living Daylights, and Macro in I, Claudius. Additionally, he provided the voices of Cassim in Disney's Aladdin and the King of Thieves, Man Ray in SpongeBob SquarePants, and Tobias in the computer game Freelancer. He is also the narrator for the TV show Wildboyz. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Rhys-Davies, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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. He also played Agent Michael Malone in the 1993 remake of the 1950s television series The Untouchables, Professor Maximillian Arturo in Sliders, King Richard I in Robin of Sherwood, General Leonid Pushkin in the James Bond film The Living Daylights, and Macro in I, Claudius. Additionally, he provided the voices of Cassim in Disney's Aladdin and the King of Thieves, Man Ray in SpongeBob SquarePants, and Tobias in the computer game Freelancer. He is also the narrator for the TV show Wildboyz.
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Filmography
Bone Keeper
2026
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as Professor Harisson
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Age: 81
I AM ISRAEL: The Mountain of the King
2025
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as Narrator
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Age: 81
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
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as Brine King (voice)
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Age: 79
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023
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as Sallah
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Age: 79
Aquaman
2018
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as Brine King (voice)
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Age: 74
Fragments of Truth
2018
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 73
I AM ISRAEL
2017
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as Narrator
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Age: 73
Beyond the Mask
2015
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as Charles Kemp
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Age: 70
Time Lapse
2014
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as Mr. Bezzeredes
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Age: 70
Missing Christmas
2012
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as Narrator / Santa (voice)
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Age: 68
Return to the Hiding Place
2011
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as Eusi
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Age: 67
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
2007
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as Merick
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Age: 63
One Night with the King
2006
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as Mordecai
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Age: 62
Shadows in the Sun
2005
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as Mr. Andrew Benton
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Age: 61
Prophecies of the Passion
2005
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as Self
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Age: 60
The Appendices, Part Six: The Passing of an Age
2004
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as Self
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Age: 60
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004
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as Self
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Age: 60
The Appendices, Part Five: The War of the Ring
2004
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as Self
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Age: 60
No Image
Catching Kringle
2004
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as Santa
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Age: 60
Vlad
2004
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as Narrator
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Age: 60
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2004
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as Viscount Mabrey
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Age: 60
12 Days of Terror
2004
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as Captain
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Age: 59
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004
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as Self
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Age: 59
Stars of the Pharaohs
2004
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as Narrator
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Age: 59
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
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as Gimli
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Age: 59
The Medallion
2003
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as Cmdr. Hammerstock-Smythe
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Age: 59
The Jungle Book 2
2003
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as Ranjan's Father (voice)
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Age: 58
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
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as Gimli / Treebeard (voice)
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Age: 58
Sabretooth
2002
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as Anthony Bricklin
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Age: 58
Endangered Species
2002
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as Police Lt. Wyznowski
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Age: 58
Scorcher
2002
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as Dr. Matthew Sallin
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Age: 58
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002
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as Self
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Age: 57
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
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as Gimli
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Age: 57
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol
2000
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as Ivan
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Age: 56
No Image
The Gold Cross
2000
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as Rodrigues
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Age: 56
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists
2000
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as King Akron
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Age: 55
Britannic
2000
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as Captain Barrett
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Age: 55
The Protector
1997
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as Rasheed
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Age: 53
Cats Don't Dance
1997
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as Woolie Mammoth (voice)
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Age: 52
Bloodsport III
1996
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as Jacques Duvalier
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Age: 52
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh
1996
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 52
Marquis de Sade
1996
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as Inspector Marais
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Age: 52
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
1996
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as Cassim (voice)
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Age: 52
The Great White Hype
1996
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as Johnny Windsor
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Age: 51
Catherine the Great
1996
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as Pugachev
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Age: 51
Echo of Blue
1996
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as
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Age: 51
Cyborg Cop
1993
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as Kessel
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Age: 49
Sunset Grill
1993
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as Stockton
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Age: 49
South Beach
1993
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as
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Age: 49
The Seventh Coin
1993
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as Captain Galil
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Age: 48
No Image
The Magic Paintbrush
1993
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as Zagal (voice)
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Age: 48
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
1992
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as Host
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Age: 48
The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter
1992
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as Professor Warren
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Age: 48
Canvas
1992
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as Nick
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Age: 48
The Double 0 Kid
1992
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as Rudi Von Kseenbaum
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Age: 48
Return to the Lost World
1992
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as Professor George Challenger
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Age: 47
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
1992
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as Phillip Graff
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Age: 47
The Lost World
1992
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as Challanger
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Age: 47
Before the Storm
1991
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as Flynn
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Age: 47
Journey of Honor
1991
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as El Zaidan
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Age: 46
Under Cover
1991
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as Flynn
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Age: 46
The Strauss Dynasty
1991
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as Gribov
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Age: 46
Secret Weapon
1990
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as Mossad Chief
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Age: 45
Desperado: Badlands Justice
1989
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as Richard Marriott
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Age: 45
Rising Storm
1989
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as Donwaldo
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Age: 45
The Gifted One
1989
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as Carl Boardman
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Age: 45
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
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as Sallah
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Age: 45
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
1989
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as Wilson Fisk
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Age: 45
Goddess of Love
1988
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as Zeus
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Age: 44
Young Toscanini
1988
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as Rossi
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Age: 44
Higher Ground
1988
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as
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Age: 44
Tusks
1988
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as Roger Singh
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Age: 44
Waxwork
1988
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as Werewolf
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Age: 44
The Little Match Girl
1987
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as Chief Murphy
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Age: 43
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
1987
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as Edward Tremaine
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Age: 43
The Living Daylights
1987
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as General Leonid Pushkin
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Age: 43
Firewalker
1986
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as Corky Taylor
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Age: 42
King Solomon's Mines
1985
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as Dogati
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Age: 41
Sahara
1983
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as Rasoul
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Age: 39
Victor/Victoria
1982
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as André Cassell
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Age: 37
The Island of Adventure
1981
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as Smith
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Age: 37
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
1981
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as Self
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Age: 37
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
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as Sallah
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Age: 37
Sphinx
1981
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as Stephanos Markoulis
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Age: 36
The Merchant of Venice
1980
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as Salerio
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Age: 36
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
1980
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as Solicitor
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Age: 35
No Image
Fox
1980
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as Warleigh
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Age: 35
The Danedyke Mystery
1979
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as Armchair
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Age: 35
The Nativity
1978
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as Nestor
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Age: 34
Fearless Frank
1978
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as
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Age: 34
Penny Gold
1973
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as Rugby Player
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Age: 29
The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night
1972
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as Caleb Selling
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Age: 28