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| − | '''John Rhys-Davies''' was the voice actor for [[Macbeth]]. Outside of ''[[Gargoyles (TV series)|Gargoyles]]'', he is best known for the roles of Gimli in Peter Jackson's ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy and Sallah in the ''Indiana Jones'' movies. (He also voiced Treebeard the Ent in ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy - appropriately, since J. R. R. Tolkien once said that the Ents were partly inspired by his ideas on how Birnam Wood's march on Dunsinane should have been handled by [[Shakespeare]].) | + | '''John Rhys-Davies''' was the voice actor for [[Macbeth]]. Outside of ''[[Gargoyles (TV series)|Gargoyles]]'', he is best known for the roles of Gimli in Peter Jackson's ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy and Sallah in the ''Indiana Jones'' movies while also hosting an educational series called ''Archeology''. (He also voiced Treebeard the Ent in ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy - appropriately, since J. R. R. Tolkien once said that the Ents were partly inspired by his ideas on how Birnam Wood's march on Dunsinane should have been handled by [[Shakespeare]].) |
John Rhys-Davies is one of several ''Gargoyles'' actors who has also appeared as a character in the ''[[Star Trek]]'' franchise, in this case as Leonardo da Vinci in episodes of ''Star Trek: Voyager''. However, he appeared in ''Gargoyles'' before his first appearance in ''Voyager''. | John Rhys-Davies is one of several ''Gargoyles'' actors who has also appeared as a character in the ''[[Star Trek]]'' franchise, in this case as Leonardo da Vinci in episodes of ''Star Trek: Voyager''. However, he appeared in ''Gargoyles'' before his first appearance in ''Voyager''. | ||
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John Rhys-Davies was the voice actor for Macbeth. Outside of Gargoyles, he is best known for the roles of Gimli in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Sallah in the Indiana Jones movies while also hosting an educational series called Archeology. (He also voiced Treebeard the Ent in The Lord of the Rings trilogy - appropriately, since J. R. R. Tolkien once said that the Ents were partly inspired by his ideas on how Birnam Wood's march on Dunsinane should have been handled by Shakespeare.)
John Rhys-Davies is one of several Gargoyles actors who has also appeared as a character in the Star Trek franchise, in this case as Leonardo da Vinci in episodes of Star Trek: Voyager. However, he appeared in Gargoyles before his first appearance in Voyager.
Roles on Gargoyles
- Macbeth (and the Macbeth Robot)
- Findlaech
- Arthur Morwood-Smyth
- Demona's Second
See also
- John Rhys-Davies at Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- John Rhys-Davies at the Internet Movie Database
