Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

128

Gender

Male

Birthday

1897-12-30

Day of Death

1969-05-28 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Clydach, Swansea, Wales, UK

Also Known As

Rhys Williams

Biography

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

Known For

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Random Harvest

Random Harvest

The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

Johnny Guitar

Johnny Guitar

How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter

The Corn Is Green

The Corn Is Green

Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

The Sons of Katie Elder

The Sons of Katie Elder

The Trouble with Women

The Trouble with Women

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver

Acting

Julius Caesar

1953

Julius Caesar

as

Lucilius

There's No Business Like Show Business

1954

There's No Business Like Show Business

as

Father Dineen

Random Harvest

1942

Random Harvest

as

Sam

Our Man Flint

1966

Our Man Flint

as

Dr. Krupov

The Black Shield of Falworth

1954

The Black Shield of Falworth

as

Diccon Bowman

The Bells of St. Mary's

1945

The Bells of St. Mary's

as

Dr. McKay

Midnight Lace

1960

Midnight Lace

as

Victor Elliot

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956

The Fastest Gun Alive

as

Brian Tibbs

The Spiral Staircase

1946

The Spiral Staircase

as

Mr. Oates

Johnny Guitar

1954

Johnny Guitar

as

Mr. Andrews

The Strange Woman

1946

The Strange Woman

as

Deacon Adams

Devil's Doorway

1950

Devil's Doorway

as

Scotty MacDougall

The Inspector General

1949

The Inspector General

as

Inspector General

Nightmare

1956

Nightmare

as

Deputy Torrence

Man in the Attic

1953

Man in the Attic

as

William Harley

Underground Agent

1942

Underground Agent

as

Henry Miller

Voice of the Whistler

1945

Voice of the Whistler

as

Ernie Sparrow

How Green Was My Valley

1941

How Green Was My Valley

as

Dai Bando

The Farmer's Daughter

1947

The Farmer's Daughter

as

Adolph Petree

The Corn Is Green

1945

The Corn Is Green

as

Mr. Jones

The Crooked Way

1949

The Crooked Way

as

Lieutenant Joe Williams

Gentleman Jim

1942

Gentleman Jim

as

Harry Watson

The Boss

1956

The Boss

as

Stanley Millard

Million Dollar Pursuit

1951

Million Dollar Pursuit

as

Waxman 'Waxey' Wilk

Carbine Williams

1952

Carbine Williams

as

Redwick Karson

Moss Rose

1947

Moss Rose

as

Deputy Inspector Evans

The Sword of Monte Cristo

1951

The Sword of Monte Cristo

as

Mayor of Varonne

The Sons of Katie Elder

1965

The Sons of Katie Elder

as

Charlie Bob Striker

Brigadoon

1966

Brigadoon

as

Andrew McLaren

The Kentuckian

1955

The Kentuckian

as

Constable

Raintree County

1957

Raintree County

as

Ezra Gray

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

1950

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

as

Vic Mason

Tokyo Joe

1949

Tokyo Joe

as

Colonel Dahlgren

Many Rivers to Cross

1955

Many Rivers to Cross

as

Lige Blake

Lightning Strikes Twice

1951

Lightning Strikes Twice

as

Father Paul

Bad for Each Other

1953

Bad for Each Other

as

Doc Scobee

Merry Andrew

1958

Merry Andrew

as

Constable

The World in His Arms

1952

The World in His Arms

as

Eben Cleggett

The Showdown

1950

The Showdown

as

Chokecherry

The King's Thief

1955

The King's Thief

as

Turnkey

Tenth Avenue Angel

1948

Tenth Avenue Angel

as

Blind Mac

Hills of Home

1948

Hills of Home

as

Mr. Milton

The Son of Dr. Jekyll

1951

The Son of Dr. Jekyll

as

Michaels, Butler

Les Miserables

1952

Les Miserables

as

Brevet

If Winter Comes

1947

If Winter Comes

as

Mr. William Bright

Never Trust a Gambler

1951

Never Trust a Gambler

as

Police Sgt. Quentin McCloy

The Scarlet Coat

1955

The Scarlet Coat

as

Peter Andre

The Light Touch

1951

The Light Touch

as

Mr. MacWade

The Imperfect Lady

1946

The Imperfect Lady

as

Inspector Carston

The Law and the Lady

1951

The Law and the Lady

as

Inspector McGraw

Scandal at Scourie

1953

Scandal at Scourie

as

Bill Swazey

Mutiny

1952

Mutiny

as

Redlegs

Easy Come, Easy Go

1947

Easy Come, Easy Go

as

Priest

Bad Boy

1949

Bad Boy

as

Arnold Strawn

You Came Along

1945

You Came Along

as

Col. Stubbs

Cross My Heart

1946

Cross My Heart

as

Prosecutor

One Too Many

1950

One Too Many

as

Michael Sullivan

Skullduggery

1970

Skullduggery

as

Judge Draper

Mohawk

1956

Mohawk

as

Clem Jones

Crossroads - U.S.A.

1952

Crossroads - U.S.A.

as

Joe Kearns

Plymouth Adventure

1952

Plymouth Adventure

as

Mr. Weston

So Goes My Love

1946

So Goes My Love

as

Magel

Remember Pearl Harbor

1942

Remember Pearl Harbor

as

Señor 'Andy' Anderson

The Black Arrow

1948

The Black Arrow

as

Bennet Hatch

Okinawa

1952

Okinawa

as

Robby Roberg

Battle Cry

1955

Battle Cry

as

Enoch Rogers

Cairo

1942

Cairo

as

Strange man

Eagle Squadron

1942

Eagle Squadron

as

Sgt. Johns

No Time for Love

1943

No Time for Love

as

Clancy (uncredited)

California Passage

1950

California Passage

as

John Norris

The Trouble with Women

1947

The Trouble with Women

as

Judge

Blood on the Sun

1945

Blood on the Sun

as

Joseph Cassell

Fighting Man of the Plains

1949

Fighting Man of the Plains

as

Chandler Leach

The Restless Breed

1957

The Restless Breed

as

Reverend Simmons

The Desperados Are in Town

1956

The Desperados Are in Town

as

Jud Collins

Tyrant of the Sea

1950

Tyrant of the Sea

as

William Blake

Mrs. Miniver

1942

Mrs. Miniver

as

Horace

This Above All

1942

This Above All

as

Sergeant

Meet Me at the Fair

1953

Meet Me at the Fair

as

Pete McCoy

How To Be Very, Very Popular

1955

How To Be Very, Very Popular

as

Cedric Flagg

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

as

Judge Cranston

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

as

Trackdown

Trackdown

as

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Mr. Ferguson

Mannix

Mannix

as

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Rufus Varner

Studio One

Studio One

as

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as

Prime Minister Ferenc Larya

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as

Mr. Summers

Philip Marlowe

Philip Marlowe

as

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

as

Wilbur T. Gerrold

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

as

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

as

Melling

Climax!

Climax!

as

Lieutenant Jamison

Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

as

Macy

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

as

Ogden Bartholomae

The Donna Reed Show

The Donna Reed Show

as

Profiles in Courage

Profiles in Courage

as

William Hutchinson

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as

Dr. Horton

The Rifleman

The Rifleman

as

Riverboat

Riverboat

as

Josiah Cragg

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

as

William Armstrong

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

as

Dr. Chester Wayne

The Man Behind the Badge

The Man Behind the Badge

as

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as

Dr. Maynard Russell

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

as

Professor Green

Kings Row

Kings Row

as

Maverick

Maverick

as

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Dean Vincent Sutherland

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Charlie

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Matthew Magee

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

O'Hara

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Bishop Tenney

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Elder Kring

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as

Hawkins

Four Star Playhouse

as

Stage Manager

Four Star Playhouse

as

Raikes

Four Star Playhouse

as

Bum

Four Star Playhouse

as

Watchman

Four Star Playhouse

as

Sidney

Four Star Playhouse

as

Mr. Peck

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as

Doctor

The Danny Thomas Show

The Danny Thomas Show

as

Jerry Harris

The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

as

Doctor

The Invaders

The Invaders

as

Professor Hellman

Wagon Train

Wagon Train

as

Angus Breck

Production

Crew

Directing