Peter Jones

Explore Peter Jones's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

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.

Filmography

• Biography: Sharon Tate – Murdered Innocence (2002)
• Adventures in Space and Time (1999)
• Milk (1999)
• Jean Harlow: Platinum Bombshell (1996)
• Waiting (1995)
• Tender Loving Care (1993)
• The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (1993)
• The Children of Dynmouth (1987)
• Chariots of Fire (1981)
• The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
• Carry On England (1976)
• Seven Nights in Japan (1976)
• The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
• Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975)
• The Mansion of Madness (1973)
• Hot Millions (1968)
• Smashing Time (1967)
• Carry On Doctor (1967)
• Just Like a Woman (1967)
• Press for Time (1966)
• The Sandwich Man (1966)
• Father Came Too! (1964)
• A Stitch in Time (1963)
• Romanoff and Juliet (1961)
• Nearly a Nasty Accident (1961)
• The Bulldog Breed (1960)
• Never Let Go (1960)
• School for Scoundrels (1960)
• Operation Bullshine (1959)
• Danger Within (1959)
• Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)
• Private's Progress (1956)
• On Such a Night (1956)
• John and Julie (1955)
• For Better, for Worse (1954)
• Albert R.N. (1953)
• A Day to Remember (1953)
• The Good Beginning (1953)
• Innocents in Paris (1953)
• The Yellow Balloon (1953)
• The Long Memory (1953)
• Miss Robin Hood (1952)
• 24 Hours of a Woman's Life (1952)
• Time, Gentlemen, Please! (1952)
• Angels One Five (1952)
• The Magic Box (1952)
• High Treason (1951)
• Home to Danger (1951)
• The Browning Version (1951)
• The Franchise Affair (1951)
• Cairo Road (1950)
• Last Holiday (1950)
• Chance of a Lifetime (1950)
• The Blue Lagoon (1949)
• Forbidden (1949)
• Vice Versa (1948)
• I See a Dark Stranger (1946)
• Dead of Night (1945)
• Fanny by Gaslight (1944)