John Rhys-Davies, who portrayed Gimli in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, originally wanted to play the Steward of Gondor.

Lord of the Rings actor John Rhys-Davies discusses what it would take for his character, Gimli, to return to the big screen.

John Rhys-Davies shares the painful, gory details of the makeup process for his role as Gimli in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy.