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Peter Jones
Sign in to saveAlso known as Peter C. Jones, Peter Geoffrey Francis Jones, Peter Geoffrey F. Jones
English actor, screenwriter and broadcaster (1920–2000)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 400
Top works
- Best Trail Runs Denver, Boulder and Colorado Springs
- Plebs Romana
- Ethnic Frontier
- The party spirit
- Just A Minute : The Classic Collection
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Film & TV
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…
Known for
- Milk — Harry1999
- Adventures in Space and Time — Narrator1999
- Midsomer Murders — Bunny Dawlish1997
- Titch — Self - Narrator1997
- Waiting — Dr Roger Capstick1995
- Tender Loving Care — Mr Davies1993
- The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy' — Self / Narrator1993
- The Upper Hand — Mr. Baker1990
- The Children of Dynmouth — Mr. Dass1987
- Screen Two — Mr. Dass1985
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- Listeners
- 2,287
- Total plays
- 18,027
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There is more than one artist by the name of Peter Jones: 1) Peter Jones was drummer with Crowded House from 1994-1997 2) Peter Jones is an English busker now living in Copenhagen 1) Peter Jones (died in Melbourne from brain cancer on May 18, 2012, aged 45) was a Liverpool-born Australian session drummer, who replaced Paul Hester in Crowded House in 1994. After the band split up, Jones played in Deadstar with Caroline Kennedy and Nick Seymour, but did not return to Crowded House when they re-fo
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Peter
- Family name
- Jones
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Wem
- Place of death
- Westminster
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Number of children
- 3
- Work location
- United Kingdom
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1920-06-12
- date of death
- 2000-04-10
- birth name
- Peter Geoffrey Francis Jones
- start of work period
- 1936-00-00
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