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Rhys Ifans Biography (1968-)

Name is pronounced "rees eevans"; original name, Rhys Evans; born July 22, 1968, in Rhuthun, Wrexham, Wales; son of Eirwyn (a primary school teacher) andBeti (a nursery school teacher) Evans; brother of Llyr Ifans (an actor). Addresses: Agent: Endeavor, 9701 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; Gordon and French, 12-13 Poland St., London W1F 8QB, England.; Manager: Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, 9150 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350, BeverlyHills, CA 90212.

Nationality

British

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

July 22, 1968

Rhuthun, Wales, United Kingdom

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Griffiths, August, Samuel Goldwyn, 1996
• Pagan, Darklands, Splendid Films/Victor Films, 1997
• Jeremy Lewis, Twin Town, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, 1997
• The Deadness of Dad, 1997
• Eddie, You're Dead ... (also known as You Are Dead), Trident Releasing, 1998
• Gerry Mundy, Dancing at Lughnasa, Sony Pictures Classics, 1998
• Spike, Notting Hill, Universal, 1999
• Alex Madden, Heart, Feature Film Company, 1999
• Sean, Janice Beard: 45 Words Per Minute (also known as Janice Beard), Empire Pictures, 1999
• Pete Thompson, Rancid Aluminum, Trimark Video, 2000
• Eyeball Paul, Kevin & Perry Go Large, Paramount Home Video, 2000
• Nigel "The Leg" Gruff, The Replacements, Warner Bros., 2000
• Matthew, Love, Honour and Obey (also known as London Dogs, Love Honor and Obey, and Love, Honour & Obey), Keystone Pictures, 2000
• Adrian, Little Nicky, New Line Cinema, 2000
• Puff, Human Nature, Fine Line Features, 2001
• Trent Stoken, Hotel, Innovation Film Group, 2001
• Voice of Bob Cratchit, Christmas Carol: The Movie (also known as Ein Weihnachtsmaerchen), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 2001
• Iki, The 51st State (also known as Formula 51 and Formule 51), Screen Gems, 2001
• Beaufield Nutbeem, The Shipping News, Miramax, 2001
• Himself, Against the Dying of the Light (documentary short film),2001
• Himself, Adam Sandler Goes to Hell (documentary), New Line Home Video, 2001
• Dek, Once upon a Time in the Midlands, Sony Pictures Classics, 2002
• Danny Morgan, Danny Deckchair, Lions Gate Films, 2003
• Jed, Enduring Love, 2004
• Dobbin, Vanity Fair, Gramercy, 2004
• The Science of Sleep, 2004
• Also appeared in Jimmy McGovern's Heart.
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Spatz, 1990
• Movies
• Kevin, Streetlife, BBC, 1995
• Voice of Head Elf, Hooves of Fire (also known as Robbie the Reindeer in Hooves of Fire), CBS, 1999
• Title role (The Sin Eater), The Sin Eater, 1999
• Miniseries
• Michael Dunn, Trial & Retribution, ITV, 1997
• Specials
• Himself, The Orange British Academy Film Awards, 2000, 2002
• Himself, The ELLE Style Awards, 2002
• Also appeared in Judas and the Gimp.
• Episodic
• Himself, TFI Friday, Channel 4, 2000
• Guest, Late Show with David Letterman, CBS, 2001
• Himself, Johnny Vaughan Tonight, 2002
• Also appeared as presenter and Macbeth, "Macbeth--The King Is Dead/To Kill the King," Shakespeare Shorts.
• Stage Appearances
• Beautiful Thing, West End production, London, 1994
• Accident Death of an Anarchist, Donmar Warehouse, London, 2003
• Appeared in Bad Finger, Donmar Warehouse; Volpone and Under Milk Wood, both National Theatre, London.
• RECORDINGS
• Music Videos
• Appeared in "God Show Me Magic" by Super Furry Animals, 1996; "Mulder andScully" by Catatonia, 1998; "Mama Told Me Not to Come" by Tom Jones and theStereophonics, 2000.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• Interview, May, 2002, p. 28
• Newsweek, May 24, 1999, p. 71
• People Weekly, June 21, 1999, p. 99
• Video Store, May 9, 1999