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Rhys Williams

Actor

Rhys Williams

Born December 30, 1897 in Clydach, Swansea, Wales, UKDied May 28, 196980 films

Rhys Williams (31 December 1897 – 28 May 1969) was a Welsh character actor in films and television, whose career spanned several decades.

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Johnny Guitar posterFirst watchJohnny Guitar19547.4as Mr. AndrewsOn the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the region, including Dancin' Kid and his gang.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
How Green Was My Valley poster7.3How Green Was My Valley1941Mrs. Miniver poster7.1Mrs. Miniver1942The Sons of Katie Elder poster7.0The Sons of Katie Elder1965The Spiral Staircase poster7.0The Spiral Staircase1946Julius Caesar poster7.1Julius Caesar1953Random Harvest poster7.3Random Harvest1942The Bells of St. Mary's poster6.8The Bells of St. Mary's1945Midnight Lace poster6.6Midnight Lace1960

Filmography

80 films as actor
  1. 1970SkullduggeryJudge Draper
  2. 1966BrigadoonAndrew McLaren
  3. 1966Our Man FlintDr. Krupov
  4. 1965The Sons of Katie ElderCharlie Bob Striker
  5. 1960Midnight LaceVictor Elliot
  6. 1958Merry AndrewConstable
  7. 1957Raintree CountyEzra Gray
  8. 1957The Restless BreedReverend Simmons
  9. 1956The Desperados Are in TownJud Collins
  10. 1956The BossStanley Millard
  11. 1956NightmareDeputy Torrence
  12. 1956The Fastest Gun AliveBrian Tibbs
  13. 1956MohawkClem Jones
  14. 1955The King's ThiefTurnkey
  15. 1955The Scarlet CoatPeter Andre
  16. 1955The KentuckianConstable
  17. 1955How to Be Very, Very PopularCedric Flagg
  18. 1955Many Rivers to CrossLige Blake
  19. 1955Battle CryEnoch Rogers
  20. 1954There's No Business Like Show BusinessFather Dineen
  21. 1954The Black Shield of FalworthDiccon Bowman
  22. 1954Johnny GuitarMr. Andrews
  23. 1953Man in the AtticWilliam Harley
  24. 1953Bad for Each OtherDoc Scobee
  25. 1953Julius CaesarLucilius
  26. 1953Scandal at ScourieBill Swazey
  27. 1953Meet Me at the FairPete McCoy
  28. 1952Plymouth AdventureMr. Weston
  29. 1952The World in His ArmsEben Cleggett
  30. 1952Les MiserablesBrevet
  31. 1952Carbine WilliamsRedwick Karson
  32. 1952MutinyRedlegs
  33. 1952OkinawaRobby Roberg
  34. 1952Crossroads - U.S.A.Joe Kearns
  35. 1951The Light TouchMr. MacWade
  36. 1951The Son of Dr. JekyllMichaels, Butler
  37. 1951The Law and the LadyInspector McGraw
  38. 1951Never Trust a GamblerPolice Sgt. Quentin McCloy
  39. 1951Million Dollar PursuitWaxman 'Waxey' Wilk
  40. 1951Lightning Strikes TwiceFather Paul
  41. 1951The Sword of Monte CristoMayor of Varonne
  42. 1950California PassageJohn Norris
  43. 1950One Too ManyMichael Sullivan
  44. 1950Kiss Tomorrow GoodbyeVic Mason
  45. 1950Devil's DoorwayScotty MacDougall
  46. 1950The ShowdownChokecherry
  47. 1950Tyrant of the SeaWilliam Blake
  48. 1949The Inspector GeneralInspector General
  49. 1949Fighting Man of the PlainsChandler Leach
  50. 1949Tokyo JoeColonel Dahlgren
  51. 1949The Crooked WayLieutenant Joe Williams
  52. 1949Bad BoyArnold Strawn
  53. 1948Hills of HomeMr. Milton
  54. 1948The Black ArrowBennet Hatch
  55. 1948Tenth Avenue AngelBlind Mac
  56. 1947If Winter ComesMr. William Bright
  57. 1947The Trouble with WomenJudge
  58. 1947Moss RoseDeputy Inspector Evans
  59. 1947The Farmer's DaughterAdolph Petree
  60. 1947Easy Come, Easy GoPriest
  61. 1946Cross My HeartProsecutor
  62. 1946The Imperfect LadyInspector Carston
  63. 1946The Strange WomanDeacon Adams
  64. 1946So Goes My LoveMagel
  65. 1946The Spiral StaircaseMr. Oates
  66. 1945The Bells of St. Mary'sDr. McKay
  67. 1945Voice of the WhistlerErnie Sparrow
  68. 1945You Came AlongCol. Stubbs
  69. 1945Blood on the SunJoseph Cassell
  70. 1945The Corn Is GreenMr. Jones
  71. 1943No Time for LoveClancy (uncredited)
  72. 1942Random HarvestSam
  73. 1942Underground AgentHenry Miller
  74. 1942Gentleman JimHarry Watson
  75. 1942CairoStrange Man
  76. 1942Mrs. MiniverHorace
  77. 1942Eagle SquadronSgt. Johns
  78. 1942This Above AllSergeant
  79. 1942Remember Pearl HarborSeñor 'Andy' Anderson
  80. 1941How Green Was My ValleyDai Bando