Peter Jones
Acting
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.
Known for
1999Milk
Harry
1999Adventures in Space and Time
Narrator
1995Waiting
Dr Roger Capstick
1993Tender Loving Care
Mr Davies
1993The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Self / Narrator
1987The Children Of Dynmouth
Mr. Dass
1981The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
The Book
1981Chariots of Fire
1976Carry On England
Brigadier
1976Seven Nights in Japan
Capt. Balcon
1975Confessions of a Pop Performer
Maxy Naus
1975The Return of the Pink Panther
Psychiatrist
1973The Mansion of Madness
1968Hot Millions
Prison Governor
1967Carry On Doctor
Chaplain
1967Just Like a Woman
Saul Alexander
1967Smashing Time
Dominic
1966Press for Time
Robin Willobey
1966The Sandwich Man
Escapologist
1964Father Came Too!
Actor Playing Charles II
1963A Stitch in Time
Captain Russell
1961Nearly a Nasty Accident
Flight Lt. Winters
1961Romanoff and Juliet
Otto
1960School for Scoundrels
Dudley
