Rhys Ifans
Rhys Ifans (born 1967) is a Welsh actor and musician who has a reputation for being slightly mad and off-color.
Rhys Ifans has performed in the following roles:
- Notting Hill (1999) as Spike
- The Replacements (2000) as Nigel Gruff
- Little Nicky (2000) as Adrian
- A Christmas Carol (2001) as Bob Cratchit
- Vanity Fair (2004) as William Dobbin
- Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2007) as McBunny
- Greenberg (2010) as Ivan Schrank
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 (2010) as Xenophilius Lovegood
- Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010) as the narrator
- Neverland (2011) as Jimmy Hook
- The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) as Curt "The Lizard" Connors
Rhys Ifans provides examples of the following tropes:
- Fake Nationality: Put on an Irish accent in Harry Potter to match his onscreen daughter Evanna Lynch.
- Patriotic Fervor: Very proud of being Welsh. Once made a comment that seemed supportive of a militant nationalist group.
- Perma-Stubble