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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
June 12, 1920Deathday
April 10, 2000Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
53Place of birth
Wem, Shropshire, England, UKAlso known as
Peter Geoffrey Francis Jones
Cast credits
Carry On Doctor
Chaplain
Carry On England
Brigadier
School for Scoundrels
Dudley
Never Let Go
Alec Berger
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
The Book
The Browning Version
Carstairs
Forbidden
Pete
Home to Danger
Lips Leonard
Romanoff and Juliet
Otto
Miss Robin Hood
Cyril Lidstone
John and Julie
Jeremy
Cairo Road
Ship Lieutenant
A Day to Remember
Percy Goodall
The Blue Lagoon
Michael-child
The Yellow Balloon
Spiv
Private's Progress
Arthur Egan
The Franchise Affair
Bernard Chadwick
Angels One Five
Sentry
Seven Nights in Japan
Capt. Balcon
Just Like a Woman
Saul Alexander
Tender Loving Care
Mr DaviesCrew credits
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