John Rhys-Davies sound clips
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John Rhys-Davies (Born May 5th 1944)

Celebrated British Actor known for a variety of roles including "Sallah" in the Indiana Jones films to "Gimli" in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.

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Sound clips from Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

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Sallah:"Asps. Very dangerous. You go first."
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Indiana Jones:"I'm going after that truck."
Sallah:"How?"
Indiana Jones:"I don't know. I'm making this up as I go."

Sound clips from Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (2003)

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Gimli:"Well this is something unheard of! An elf will go underground where a dwarf dare not! Oh! I'd never hear the end of it."

Sound clips from Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers (2002)

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Gimli:"I'm wasted on cross-country! We dwarves are natural sprinters! Very dangerous over short distances!"
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Gimli:"What's happening out there?!"
Legolas:"Shall I describe it to you? Or would you like me to find you a box?"
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Gimli:"You'll find more cheer in a graveyard."
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Legolas:"Final count, 42."
Gimli:"42? That's not bad for a pointy eared elvish princling. I myself have sitting pretty on 43."
Legolas shoots the Uruk-Hai Gimli is sitting on.
Legolas:"43."
Gimli:"He was already dead!"
Legolas:"He was twitching."
Gimli:"He was twitching because he's got my axe embedded in his nervous system!"

Sound clips from Sliders (1995-2000)

- from the episode 'In Dino Veritas'
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Wade:"A few weeks ago, we were on that world without clothes remember?"
Professor Arturo:"How can I forget? Not exactly my finest hour was it."
- from the episode 'Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome'
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Remmy:"Professor what are you doing?"
Professor Arturo:"Having a tea party! What does it look like I'm doing?!"
- from the episode 'Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome'
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Professor Arturo:"It is a disgrace sir to think that we share a common genetic structure!"
- from the episode 'In Dino Veritas'
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Quinn:"Ok Professor... I know its an egg... but what kind?"
Professor Arturo:"I think I have a more interesting question. Where is San Francisco?"
- from the episode 'Obsession'
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Remmy:"Whoa now slow down. He did what?"
Quinn:"He gave her an engagement ring."
Remmy:"This is unbelievable!"
Professor Arturo:"Not as far as he's concerned."
Remmy:"After one date?!"
Professor Arturo:"Well bear in mind she hasn't said yes yet."
Remmy:"Ok now is she wearing the ring?"
Quinn:"She didn't want to take it... he insisted."
Remmy:"Don't you guys know anything about women?! Once they put the rock on the finger its all over!"
- from the episode 'Obsession'
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Professor Arturo:"And as for you I have but one word.... Hamburger!"
- from the episode 'The Young And The Relentless'
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Professor Arturo:"I don't believe it! At last a soft landing!"
- from the episode 'Gillian of the Spirits'
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Professor Arturo:"I love a well made barrel lock Mr. Brown. All those sensitive tumblers awaiting the intimate caress of a precision made key."
Remmy:"You can pick it?"
Professor Arturo:"In a manner of speaking."
- from the episode 'Gillian of the Spirits'
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Professor Arturo:"That would be ironic wouldn't it. 'For want of a shoe, the war was lost'."
- from the episode 'Gillian of the Spirits'
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Professor Arturo:"How am I expected to work like this! I'm a theoretical physicist, I work with universes! Not piddling little stuff like this!"
- from the episode 'Pilot'
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Professor Arturo:"Jesus, Mary and Joesph! I think I've just seen God and I could've sworn he was driving a Cadillac."
- from the episode 'Pilot'
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Wade:"Oh man, that was so great! It was like, better than sex!"
Professor Arturo:"Well I wouldn't go that far."
- from the episode 'The Prince of Wails'
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Professor Arturo:"The reason why the sun never sets on the British empire is because God doesn't trust the British in the dark."
- from the episode 'Fever'
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Rembrandt:"Who do you suppose they're going to eat first?"
Professor Arturo:"I suppose the younger, more tender."
Quinn:"Age before beauty, its a universal tenant."
Rembrandt:"Don't look at me, I'm just a chicken mcnugget, you're the quarter pounder!"
- from the episode 'Fever'
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Professor Arturo:"Well gentleman, we're in a world where they do not like to kiss pretty ladies for a little over 2 days."
Rembrandt:"Oh great! We get 20 minutes in wealthy land, we're stuck 2 days here in psychoville!"
- from the episode 'The King Is Back'
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Professor Arturo:"Gentlemen, check your flies."
- from the episode 'The King Is Back'
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Professor Arturo:"I am not Mr. Pavarotti. Mr. Pavarotti is an Italian. He speak-a like-a this. Do I speak-a like this? No. Why?! Because I am an Englishman, you blistering idiot!"
- from the episode 'Luck of the Draw'
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Professor Arturo:"I'm English! We invented fishing!"