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Peter Jones

AKA: Peter Geoffrey Francis Jones
Birthday: 1920-06-12
Died: 2000-04-10
Birthplace: 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.

Filmography

Nearly a Nasty Accident
Character: Flight Lt. Winters
Carry On Doctor
Character: Chaplain
Carry On England
Character: Brigadier

School for Scoundrels
Character: Dudley
Press for Time
Character: Robin Willobey (photographer)

The Browning Version
Character: Carstairs
Forbidden
Character: Pete
Home to Danger
Character: Lips Leonard

Miss Robin Hood
Character: Cyril Lidstone

John and Julie
Character: Jeremy
Cairo Road
Character: Ship Lieutenant
The Long Memory
Character: Fisher

The Sandwich Man
Character: Escapologist
The Yellow Balloon
Character: Spiv
Romanoff and Juliet
Character: Otto

A Day to Remember
Character: Percy Goodall
Never Let Go
Character: Alec Berger
The Blue Lagoon
Character: Michael-child

Private's Progress
Character: Arthur Egan
The Franchise Affair
Character: Bernard Chadwick
Angels One Five
Character: Sentry

Just Like a Woman
Character: Saul Alexander
Tender Loving Care
Character: Mr Davies
Innocents in Paris
Character: Langton

Seven Nights in Japan
Character: Capt. Balcon
Milk
Character: Harry
Confessions of a Pop Performer
Character: Maxy Naus

The Magic Box
Character: Industry Man
For Better, for Worse
Character: The Car Dealer
Operation Bullshine
Character: Gunner Perkins

Smashing Time
Character: Dominic
The Return of the Pink Panther
Character: Psychiatrist

The Good Beginning
Character: Furrier
Chance of a Lifetime
Character: Xenobian
Last Holiday
Character: Travel Agent

Albert R.N.
Character: Schoolie
On Such a Night
Character: Second Gentleman
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Character: Lionel Batts

Adventures in Space and Time
Character: Narrator
The Children Of Dynmouth
Character: Mr. Dass
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Character: Prestwick

Father Came Too!
Character: Charles II
I See a Dark Stranger
Character: Soldier in Pub (uncredited)
Danger Within
Character: Capt. Alfred Piker

Dead of Night
Character: Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited)
Fanny by Gaslight
Character: Young Client at 'The Shades' (uncredited)
Hot Millions
Character: Prison Governor

Vice Versa
Character: Chawner