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Rhys Ifans (born Rhys Owain Evans; 22 July 1968) is a Welsh actor who portrays Xenophilius Lovegood, Luna Lovegood's eccentric father and editor of The Quibbler, in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1.[1]

Selected filmography[]

  • House of the Dragon (2022): Ser Otto Hightower
  • Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021): Dr Curt Connors/The Lizard
  • Elementary (2013–2014): Mycroft Holmes
  • The Amazing Spider-Man (2012): Dr Curt Connors/The Lizard
  • Anonymous (2011): Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
  • Defining Moments (2011): Foddy
  • Neverland (2010) (TV): James Hook
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010): Xenophilius Lovegood
  • Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010): Phil Green
  • The Boat That Rocked (2009): Gavin Cavanagh
  • The Informers (2008): Roger
  • Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007): Robert Reston
  • Hannibal Rising (2007): Vladis Grutas
  • Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006): Voice of McBunny
  • Vanity Fair (2004): William Dobbin
  • Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002): Dek
  • Formula 51 (2001): Iki
  • Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001): Voice of Bob Cratchit
  • Hotel (2001): Trent Stoken
  • Little Nicky (2000): Adrian
  • The Replacements (2000): Nigel 'The Leg' Gruff
  • Notting Hill (1999): Spike

Behind the scenes[]

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  • His name is pronounced Reese Evens.[2]
  • He dated David Thewlis's ex-partner, Anna Friel from 2011 to 2014.
  • Xenophilius's wife's name is Pandora, and, coincidentally, Ifans's Notting Hill character Spike mentions that he knew a girl at school called Pandora and that he wished to be with her romantically.

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