
Rhys Ifans
Known for Acting · 88 credits
- Born
- 1967-07-22 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as
- 리스 이판 · The Peth · 萊斯·伊凡 · ریس آیفانز
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

Elementary
2012
as Mycroft Holmes

House of the Dragon
2022
as Ser Otto Hightower

Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
as Dr. Curt Connors / The Lizard

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Xenophilius Lovegood

The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
as The Lizard / Dr. Curt Connors

Screen Two
1985
as Kevin
TV Shows (10)

Elementary
2012
as Mycroft Holmes

House of the Dragon
2022
as Ser Otto Hightower

Screen Two
1985
as Kevin

Berlin Station
2016
as Hector DeJean

Playhouse Presents
2012
as Chris

Trial & Retribution
1997
as Michael Dunn

Star City
2026
as Chief Designer

Neverland
2011
as James Hook

Spatz
1990
as Dave
Nightshift
1993
Movies (78)

Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
as Dr. Curt Connors / The Lizard

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Xenophilius Lovegood

The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
as The Lizard / Dr. Curt Connors

Venom: The Last Dance
2024
as Martin

Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
as Zanik Hightopp

The King's Man
2021
as Grigori Rasputin

Notting Hill
1999
as Spike

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
2010
as Phil Green

Mr. Nobody
2009
as Nemo's Father

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
2006
as McBunny (voice)

The Shipping News
2001
as Beaufield Nutbeem

The Replacements
2000
as Nigel 'The Leg' Gruff

Little Nicky
2000
as Adrian

Snowden
2016
as Corbin O'Brian

Official Secrets
2019
as Ed Vulliamy

The Boat That Rocked
2009
as Gavin

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
as Robert Reston

The Five-Year Engagement
2012
as Winton Childs

Inheritance
2025
as Sam Welch

Misbehaviour
2020
as Eric Morley

Anonymous
2011
as Edward de Vere

The Informers
2008
as Roger

Serena
2014
as Galloway

The 51st State
2001
as Iki

Human Nature
2001
as Puff

Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
2012
as Self

NYAD
2023
as John Bartlett

Exit Through the Gift Shop
2010
as Narrator

Greenberg
2010
as Ivan Schrank

She's Funny That Way
2015
as Seth Gilbert

Vanity Fair
2004
as William Dobbin

Hotel
2001
as Trent Stoken

Kevin & Perry Go Large
2000
as Eye Ball Paul

Passion Play
2011
as Sam
The Amazing Spider-Man T4 Premiere Special
2012

Mr. Nice
2010
as Howard Marks

The Phantom of the Open
2022
as Keith Mackenzie

Another Me
2013
as Don Delussey

Mother, Couch
2024
as Gruffudd

Chromophobia
2006
as Colin

Enduring Love
2004
as Jed

Madame Bovary
2015
as Monsieur Lheureux

Hannibal Rising
2007
as Vladis Grutas

Danny Deckchair
2003
as Danny Morgan

Christmas Carol: The Movie
2001
as Bob Cratchit (voice)

Heart
1999
as Alex Madden

Twin Town
1997
as Jeremy Lewis

Dancing at Lughnasa
1998
as Gerry Evans

Love, Honour and Obey
2000
as Matthew

The Organ Grinder's Monkey
2011
as Rhys

August
1996
as Griffiths

The Parting Glass
2018
as Karl

Rancid Aluminium
2000
as Pete Thompson

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
1999
as Head Elf (voice)

Janice Beard 45 WPM
1999
as Sean

The Scurry

Four Last Songs
2007
as Dickie

Len and Company
2015
as Len

Not Only But Always
2004
as Peter Cook
Capsized

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
2002
as Dek

La Cha Cha
2021
as Jeremiah

Last Call
2020
as Dylan Thomas

Streetlife
1995
as Kevin

Burst
2004
as Maxwell's Fan 11

You're Dead...
1999
as Eddie
The Marriage of Reason & Squalor
2015
as Helmut Mandragorass / Dr. Algernon Hertz

Under Milk Wood
2015
as Captain Cat
The Undertaker
2005
as The Undertaker
Lucia
as James Joyce

A Number
2008
as Salter's Sons
Still: Here/Now
2003
as Self
Onward and Sideways
as Tony Evans
The Deadness of Dad
1997
as Dad / Uncle Dai

Fiona
2023
as Pianist
The Last Word Monologues
2008

Come Here Today
2008
as Alex

Ffa Coffi Pawb!
2024
About Rhys Ifans
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… With 88 credits spanning from 1985 to 2026, Rhys Ifans has appeared in 78 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Rhys Ifans Movies
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) — as Dr. Curt Connors / The Lizard
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) — as Xenophilius Lovegood
- The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) — as The Lizard / Dr. Curt Connors
- Venom: The Last Dance (2024) — as Martin
- Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) — as Zanik Hightopp
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