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On television, Jones was best known for his lead role as Mr Fenner in the comedy series The Rag Trade (BBC TV 1961–63, LWT 1977–78), but he also had acting roles in the British comedy series Beggar My Neighbour, The Goodies, the courtroom drama Rumpole of the Bailey, Holby City, Whoops Apocalypse, The Bill, Midsomer Murders, Minder and two ...
Peter Jones (1920-2000) was a versatile and witty performer in radio, TV and film. He co-wrote and acted in "In All Directions" with Peter Ustinov, played Harold Fenner in The Rag Trade, and voiced The Book in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Learn about the life and career of Peter Jones, a versatile actor, playwright and game show panellist who starred in radio and TV comedies such as The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and The Rag Trade. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trivia and filmography.
Apr 10, 2000 · Peter Jones, the actor and comedian who voiced The Book in The Hitch-Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy, passed away in 2000. He was also known for his roles in The Rag Trade, Just A Minute and other radio and TV shows.
Apr 10, 2000 · Learn about Peter Jones, who played The Book in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and appeared in many other films and TV shows. Find his biography, filmography, awards and trivia on The Movie Database.
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 ...
Peter Jones was a British actor, screenwriter, and broadcaster. Jones was a playwright who wrote a number of three-act plays, including the 1952 Sweet Madness, his 1953 Marion, which was first produced for television by the British Broadcasting Corp (BBC-TV), and his 1973 Rescue, which also appeared on British television.
