
Place of Birth:
Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
Date of Birth:
6/12/1920
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.

Nearly a Nasty Accident

Carry On Doctor

Carry On England

School for Scoundrels

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

Press for Time

The Browning Version

Forbidden

Home to Danger

24 Hours of a Woman's Life

The Mansion of Madness

Miss Robin Hood

John and Julie

Cairo Road

The Long Memory

The Sandwich Man

The Yellow Balloon

The Blue Lagoon

A Day to Remember

Never Let Go

Romanoff and Juliet

Private's Progress

The Franchise Affair

Angels One Five

Just Like a Woman

Tender Loving Care

Innocents in Paris

Seven Nights in Japan

Milk

Confessions of a Pop Performer

The Magic Box

Operation Bullshine

For Better, for Worse

Smashing Time

The Return of the Pink Panther

Chariots of Fire

The Good Beginning

Chance of a Lifetime

Last Holiday

Albert R.N.

On Such a Night

Time, Gentlemen, Please!

Adventures in Space and Time

The Children Of Dynmouth

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

Father Came Too!

I See a Dark Stranger

Danger Within

Dead of Night

Fanny by Gaslight

Hot Millions

Vice Versa

The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

The Bulldog Breed

A Stitch in Time

High Treason

Waiting