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Rhys ap William

Rhys ap William

Actor · Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Rhys ap William was born in Cwmllynfell at the foot of the Black mountain , Wales. He is an actor, known for BBC dramas Steeltown Murders, Wolf, Jamie Johnson, Rillington Place, Ordinary Lies, The Indian Doctor and Welsh-language dramas Byw Celwydd, 35 Diwrnod, Alys and Pobol Y Cwm. Movie wise you can catch him in Dream Horse and Grav. Rhys is also an experienced sports commentator and presenter in both English and Welsh. On rugby international match days at Principality Stadium Cardiff, Wales, you'll find him hosting the live show in front of 75,000 fans. On stage, Rhys has worked with Arad Goch, Out of Joint, National Theatre Wales and the Arcola amongst others. Recently seen in Mr Burton and just finished filming BBC Tv Drama Casualty.

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From
Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Works as
Actor
Titles
8 on MovieCove · 13 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Down 21% in 30 days

What are Rhys ap William's films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
29%
Bonds
25%
Ideas
25%
Society
20%
Family bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Hopeful
2
Warm
2
Dread
1
Melancholic
1
Triumphant
1
Other
1

How their films linger

Hopeful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteRousing2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Rhys ap William's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 6 of their 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (3).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Rhys ap William's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

13 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.

  • Mr. Burton(2025)

    as Mr David

    Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films

  • Jungle Cry(2022)

    as Mark

    Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all films

  • Grav (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    as Bert Peel & Tom

  • Dream Horse(2020)

    as Kev / Racing Commentator

    Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all films

  • The Spanish Princess(2019)

    Show 1 episode · as Smiling Man

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows

  • Donald Mohammed Trump (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    as Delegate

  • 35 Diwrnod(2014)

    Show as Tony Morgan

    Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all shows

  • The Indian Doctor(2010)

    Show 4 episodes · as Dafydd Lewis

    Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all shows

  • S.O.S. Galw Gari Tryfan (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    as Cysgod

  • Torchwood(2006)

    Show 1 episode · as Police Officer

    Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows

  • Cowbois ac Injans (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Show 16 episodes · as Arwyn

  • Steddfod! Steddfod! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)

    as Young Dewi John

  • Casualty(1986)

    Show 2 episodes · as Greg ‘Rex’ Rexford

    Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Star power in the 50th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 12 titles from 1986 to 2025; peak year 2021.

Biggest box office

Mr. Burton (2025)

$2.4M worldwide

Highest rated

Jungle Cry (2022)

Midcredits 94th

Most popular right now

Mr. Burton (2025)

Film career

19862025

Peak 2021 · steadily prominent in film for years. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting12 of 12: 12 only acting, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score81st

By decade

1980s2 · acting2000s3 · acting2010s3 · acting2020s4 · acting

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Rhys ap William work with?

People who share at least 2 of Rhys ap William's MovieCove titles; Richard Elfyn shares the most, 2.