Peter Jones
Born June 12, 1920 · 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
More Movies
Private's Progress
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
The Good Beginning
Forbidden
A Day to Remember
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
The Magic Box
School for Scoundrels
Carry On England
I See a Dark Stranger
Adventures in Space and Time
A Stitch in Time
Smashing Time
Never Let Go
Nearly a Nasty Accident
The Browning Version
Angels One Five
Waiting
The Yellow Balloon
For Better, for Worse
Tender Loving Care
The Mansion of Madness
Innocents in Paris
The Blue Lagoon
Press for Time
Albert R.N.
The Long Memory
Operation Bullshine
John and Julie
Romanoff and Juliet
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
Miss Robin Hood
High Treason
Chance of a Lifetime
Father Came Too!
The Franchise Affair
Cairo Road
The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Milk
Just Like a Woman
The Children of Dynmouth
On Such a Night
