
Peter Jones
Actor
- Born
- June 12, 1920
- Died
- April 10, 2000 (age 79)
- From
- 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…
Filmography (58)
Adventures in Space and Time (1999)Narrator
Milk (1999)Harry
Jean Harlow: Platinum Bombshell (1996)Director
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
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