Peter Jones
12. juuni 1920 (106 aastat), Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
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.
Tuntud rollide järgi
7.5 Midsomer Murders
1997
7.8 The Avengers
1961
7.2 Minder
1979
7.1 Screen Two
1985
7.1 Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
7.6 The Goodies
1970
8.1 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
7.2 The Upper Hand
1990
6.8 The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
6.8 Chariots of Fire
1981
7.1 Man About the House
1973
7.2 Man of the World
1962
Filmograafia
- 1999Adventures in Space and Time (Narrator)
- 1999Milk (Harry)
- 1997Titch (Self - Narrator)
- 1997Midsomer Murders (Bunny Dawlish)
- 1995Waiting (Dr Roger Capstick)
- 1993Tender Loving Care (Mr Davies)
- 1993The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (Self / Narrator)
- 1990The Upper Hand (Mr. Baker)
- 1987The Children of Dynmouth (Mr. Dass)
- 1985Screen Two (Mr. Dass)
- 1984I Thought You'd Gone
- 1984Weekend Playhouse (Arthur Saunders)
- 1984Saturday Review (The Book (voice))
- 1983ITV Christmas Comedy
- 1982The Agatha Christie Hour (George Packington)
- 1982Whoops Apocalypse (Kevin Pork)
- 1981Chariots of Fire
- 1981The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (The Book)
- 1981The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (The Book)
- 1979Minder (Henry)
- 1977The Rag Trade
- 1976Carry On England (Brigadier)
- 1976Seven Nights in Japan (Capt. Balcon)
- 1976Star Turn
- 1976One-Upmanship (Gatling-Fenn)
- 1975Rumpole of the Bailey (Major Johnnie Pageant)
- 1975The Return of the Pink Panther (Psychiatrist)
- 1975Confessions of a Pop Performer (Maxy Naus)
- 1974Zodiac (General Weston)
- 1973Man About the House (Mr Morris)
- 1973La mansión de la locura
- 1971Kindly Leave The Kerb
- 1970The Goodies (Minister for Sports)
- 1970From a Bird's Eye View (Clive Beauchamp)
- 1969Q...
- 1969Mr Digby, Darling
- 1968Hot Millions (Prison Governor)
- 1967Smashing Time (Dominic)
- 1967Carry On Doctor (Chaplain)
- 1967Beggar My Neighbour
- 1967Just Like a Woman (Saul Alexander)
- 1966Press for Time (Robin Willobey)
- 1966The Sandwich Man (Escapologist)
- 1966Mild And Bitter
- 1964Father Came Too! (Actor Playing Charles II)
- 1963A Stitch in Time (Captain Russell)
- 1962Man of the World (The Minister)
- 1961Romanoff and Juliet (Otto)
- 1961Nearly a Nasty Accident (Flight Lt. Winters)
- 1961The Avengers (Doyle)
- 1960The Bulldog Breed (Diving Instructor)
- 1960Never Let Go (Alec Berger)
- 1960School for Scoundrels (Dudley)
- 1959Operation Bullshine (Gunner Perkins)
- 1959Danger Within (Capt. Alfred Piker)
- 1957Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (Prestwick)
- 1956Private's Progress (Arthur Egan)
- 1956On Such a Night (Second Gentleman)
- 1955John and Julie (Jeremy)
- 1954For Better, for Worse (Car Dealer)
- 1953Albert R.N. (Schoolie)
- 1953A Day to Remember (Percy Goodall)
- 1953The Good Beginning (Furrier)
- 1953Innocents in Paris (Langton)
- 1953The Yellow Balloon (Spiv)
- 1953The Long Memory (Fisher)
- 1952Miss Robin Hood (Cyril Lidstone)
- 195224 Hours of a Woman's Life (Bill)
- 1952Time, Gentlemen, Please! (Lionel Batts)
- 1952Angels One Five (Sentry)
- 1952The Magic Box (Industry Man)
- 1951High Treason (Announcer at Music Club (uncredited))
- 1951Home to Danger (Lips Leonard)
- 1951Treasure Island
- 1951The Browning Version (Carstairs)
- 1951The Franchise Affair (Bernard Chadwick)
- 1950Cairo Road (Ship Lieutenant)
- 1950Last Holiday (Travel Agent)
- 1950Chance of a Lifetime (Xenobian)
- 1949The Blue Lagoon (Michael-child)
- 1949Forbidden (Pete)
- 1948Vice Versa (Chawner)
- 1946I See a Dark Stranger (Soldier in Pub (uncredited))
- 1945Dead of Night (Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited))
- 1944Fanny by Gaslight (Young Client at 'The Shades' (uncredited))