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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-07-22 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

Rhys Ifans

Biography:

Rhys Owain Evans (Welsh pronunciation: [r̥ɨːsˈivans]; born 22 July 1967), known as Rhys Ifans, is a Welsh actor. His portrayed roles in Notting Hill (1999), Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000), and Enduring Love (2004), in addition to Xenophilius Lovegood in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows—Part 1 (2010), Dr. Curt Connors / Lizard in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), and Grigori Rasputin in The King's Man (2021). His television roles include Hector DeJean in the Epix thriller series Berlin Station, Mycroft Holmes in the CBS series Elementary, and Otto Hightower in the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon.

Ifans was also formerly the frontman of the rock bands The Peth and Super Furry Animals.

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Known For

Acting

2025

Inheritance as Sam Welch

2024

Mother, Couch as Gruffudd

Venom: The Last Dance as Martin

Ffa Coffi Pawb!

2023

NYAD as John Bartlett

Fiona as Pianist

2022

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home as Self (archive footage)

The Phantom of the Open as Keith Mackenzie

House of the Dragon as Ser Otto Hightower

A Casa do Dragão: A Casa que os Dragões Construíram as Otto Hightower

2021

La Cha Cha as Jeremiah

Spider-Man: No Way Home as Dr. Curt Connors / The Lizard

The King's Man as Grigori Rasputin

2020

Last Call as Dylan Thomas

Misbehaviour as Eric Morley

2019

Official Secrets as Ed Vulliamy

2018

The Parting Glass as Karl

2016

Snowden as Corbin O'Brian

Alice Through the Looking Glass as Zanik Hightopp

Berlin Station as Hector DeJean

2015

Madame Bovary as Monsieur Lheureux

She's Funny That Way as Seth Gilbert

Under Milk Wood as Captain Cat

Len and Company as Len

The Marriage of Reason & Squalor as Helmut Mandragorass / Dr. Algernon Hertz

2014

Serena as Galloway

2013

Another Me as Don Delussey

2012

The Five-Year Engagement as Winton Childs

The Amazing Spider-Man as The Lizard / Dr. Curt Connors

The Amazing Spider-Man T4 Premiere Special

Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn as Self

Elementary as Mycroft Holmes

2011

Anonymous as Edward de Vere

Passion Play as Sam

The Organ Grinder's Monkey as Rhys

Neverland as James Hook

2010

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Xenophilius Lovegood

Greenberg as Ivan Schrank

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang as Phil Green

Mr. Nice as Howard Marks

Exit Through the Gift Shop as Narrator

2009

Mr. Nobody as Nemo's Father

The Boat That Rocked as Gavin

2008

The Informers as Roger

The Last Word Monologues

Come Here Today as Alex

A Number as Salter's Sons

2007

Hannibal Rising as Vladis Grutas

Elizabeth: The Golden Age as Robert Reston

Four Last Songs as Dickie

2006

Chromophobia as Colin

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties as McBunny (voice)

2005

The Undertaker as The Undertaker

2004

Vanity Fair as William Dobbin

Enduring Love as Jed

Not Only But Always as Peter Cook

Burst as Maxwell's Fan 11

2003

Danny Deckchair as Danny Morgan

Still: Here/Now as Self

2002

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands as Dek

2001

Human Nature as Puff

The 51st State as Iki

Hotel as Trent Stoken

The Shipping News as Beaufield Nutbeem

Christmas Carol: The Movie as Bob Cratchit (voice)

2000

Kevin & Perry Go Large as Eye Ball Paul

The Replacements as Nigel 'The Leg' Gruff

Little Nicky as Adrian

Love, Honour and Obey as Matthew

Rancid Aluminium as Pete Thompson

1999

Notting Hill as Spike

You're Dead... as Eddie

Heart as Alex Madden

Janice Beard 45 WPM as Sean

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire as Head Elf (voice)

1998

Dancing at Lughnasa as Gerry Evans

1997

Twin Town as Jeremy Lewis

The Deadness of Dad as Dad / Uncle Dai

1996

August as Griffiths

1995

Streetlife as Kevin

1990

Spatz as Dave

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Nuclear Bogeyheads as The Caretaker