Peter Jones
Peter Geoffrey Francis Jones (12 June 1920 - 10 April 2000) was a distinguished British actor and radio personality known for his distinctive voice and narration. He gained recognition for his role as The Book in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," providing the voice of the eponymous guidebook in both the radio series and subsequent adaptations. Jones's soothing and authoritative voice lent a unique charm to the character, guiding audiences through the whimsical and absurd universe created by Douglas Adams. His contributions to the series as the voice of The Book became iconic and memorable for fans of the series.
Fotos
Películas (59)
Biography: Sharon Tate – Murdered Innocence
2002 · Executive Producer
Adventures in Space and Time
1999 · Narrator
Milk
1999 · Harry
Jean Harlow: Platinum Bombshell
1996 · Director, Writer
Waiting
1995 · Dr Roger Capstick
Tender Loving Care
1993 · Mr Davies
The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
1993 · Self / Narrator
The Children of Dynmouth
1987 · Mr. Dass
Chariots of Fire
1981
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981 · The Book
Carry On England
1976 · Brigadier
Seven Nights in Japan
1976 · Capt. Balcon
The Return of the Pink Panther
1975 · Psychiatrist
Confessions of a Pop Performer
1975 · Maxy Naus
The Mansion of Madness
1973
Hot Millions
1968 · Prison Governor
Smashing Time
1967 · Dominic
Carry On Doctor
1967 · Chaplain
Just Like a Woman
1967 · Saul Alexander
Press for Time
1966 · Robin Willobey
The Sandwich Man
1966 · Escapologist
Father Came Too!
1964 · Actor Playing Charles II
A Stitch in Time
1963 · Captain Russell
Romanoff and Juliet
1961 · Otto
Nearly a Nasty Accident
1961 · Flight Lt. Winters
The Bulldog Breed
1960 · Diving Instructor
Never Let Go
1960 · Alec Berger
School for Scoundrels
1960 · Dudley
Operation Bullshine
1959 · Gunner Perkins
Danger Within
1959 · Capt. Alfred Piker
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
1957 · Prestwick
Private's Progress
1956 · Arthur Egan
On Such a Night
1956 · Second Gentleman
John and Julie
1955 · Jeremy
For Better, for Worse
1954 · Car Dealer
Albert R.N.
1953 · Schoolie
A Day to Remember
1953 · Percy Goodall
The Good Beginning
1953 · Furrier
Innocents in Paris
1953 · Langton
The Yellow Balloon
1953 · Spiv
The Long Memory
1953 · Fisher
Miss Robin Hood
1952 · Cyril Lidstone
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1952 · Bill
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
1952 · Lionel Batts
Angels One Five
1952 · Sentry
The Magic Box
1952 · Industry Man
High Treason
1951 · Announcer at Music Club (uncredited)
Home to Danger
1951 · Lips Leonard
The Browning Version
1951 · Carstairs
The Franchise Affair
1951 · Bernard Chadwick
Cairo Road
1950 · Ship Lieutenant
Last Holiday
1950 · Travel Agent
Chance of a Lifetime
1950 · Xenobian
The Blue Lagoon
1949 · Michael-child
Forbidden
1949 · Pete
Vice Versa
1948 · Chawner
I See a Dark Stranger
1946 · Soldier in Pub (uncredited)
Dead of Night
1945 · Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited)
Fanny by Gaslight
1944 · Young Client at 'The Shades' (uncredited)
Series (29)
Titch
1997 · Self - Narrator
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Bunny Dawlish
The Upper Hand
1990 · Mr. Baker
Screen Two
1985 · Mr. Dass
I Thought You'd Gone
1984
Weekend Playhouse
1984 · Arthur Saunders
Saturday Review
1984 · The Book (voice)
ITV Christmas Comedy
1983
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982 · George Packington
Whoops Apocalypse
1982 · Kevin Pork
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981 · The Book
Minder
1979 · Henry
The Rag Trade
1977
Mr Big
1977 · Eddie, Writer, Creator
Star Turn
1976
One-Upmanship
1976 · Gatling-Fenn
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · Major Johnnie Pageant
Zodiac
1974 · General Weston
Man About the House
1973 · Mr Morris
Kindly Leave The Kerb
1971
The Goodies
1970 · Minister for Sports
From a Bird's Eye View
1970 · Clive Beauchamp
Q...
1969
Mr Digby, Darling
1969
Beggar My Neighbour
1967
Mild And Bitter
1966
Night Train to Surbiton
1965 · Matthew Pilbeam
Man of the World
1962 · The Minister
The Avengers
1961 · Doyle