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John Rhys-Davies of Kirk Michael moves into comics with The Lost Legion

The Indiana Jones and Lord of the Rings actor's first comic was co-written by Neil Gibson, who adapted Black Mirror into graphic novels.

Kirk Michael · Skylley VaaylWed 14 Oct, 09:151 min read

By Manx Wire Newsroom

The long shingle and sand beach at Kirk Michael stretching towards the sandy cliffs of Orrisdale Head on a calm evening. — Kirk Michael beach and Orrisdale Head. Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0

Kirk Michael actor John Rhys-Davies is swapping the screen for the printed page with his first comic book, according to 3FM.

The title, JRD: The Lost Legion, was co-written by Neil Gibson, the writer who previously turned the television series Black Mirror into graphic novels, the station reported.

Rhys-Davies is best known for his roles in the Indiana Jones and Lord of the Rings films.

3FM said copies of the comic are available to order. The station did not give details of the storyline, the artist or a publication date.

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