Rhys Ifans

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Characters played by Rhys Ifans

Ser Otto Hightower — House of the Dragon (2022)

Featured in the ensemble cast portraying the political dynamics leading to the decline of House Targaryen and the Dance of the Dragons.

Dr. Curt Connors / The Lizard — Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Geneticist transformed into a reptilian monster.

Curt Connors — The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

Brilliant scientist who transforms into the Lizard while seeking to regrow his lost arm.

Xenophilius Lovegood — Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

Luna's eccentric father, whose knowledge of the Deathly Hallows draws the trio to him.

Martin — Venom: The Last Dance (2024)

Ally helping Eddie and Venom evade capture.

The Lizard / Dr. Curt Connors — The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

Scientist and Peter's mentor who transforms into the Lizard while trying to regrow his arm

Grigori Rasputin — The King's Man (2021)

Mystic advisor and hidden leader of the Shepherd's Flock.

Zanik Hightopp — Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)

Father of the Mad Hatter, lost during the Jabberwocky attack.

Hector DeJean — Berlin Station (2016)

Hector DeJean is a veteran CIA field operative at the Berlin station who guides Daniel Miller through the dangerous realities of agent-running and clandestine work. His experience helps Daniel navigate deception, operational risk, and moral compromise as Daniel investigates the leak and develops into a more capable field agent.

Spike — Notting Hill (1999)

A flaky and sloppy Welshman who shares Will's flat. He inadvertently alerts the paparazzi to Anna's presence, causing a media siege that drives her away. Later, he bluntly calls Will a 'daft prick', triggering Will's realization of his mistake and leading to their final race to the Savoy Hotel. He eventually marries Honey.

Nemo's Father — Mr. Nobody (2009)

A disabled parent with whom teenage Nemo lives in England. His presence deeply influences Nemo's scientific imagination and emotional state, particularly following Nemo's severe motorcycle accident and hospitalization.

Nigel 'The Leg' Gruff — The Replacements (2000)

Welsh placekicker for the replacement squad. Crucial to the team's second victory, successfully kicking a 65-yard field goal to secure a 17–16 win against San Diego.

Career Overview

Rhys Ifans has 86 screen credits in a career dating back to 1995. Their work spans 13 cinematic universes — most prominently Kingsman with 1 titles. Signature works include House of the Dragon, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Venom: The Last Dance. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
86
Birth Date
1967-07-22
Birth Place
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 13 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q215017), public domain (CC0).