David Dixon
Oct 28, 1947 (77 years old) in Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
David Dixon is an actor known for his portrayal of Ford Prefect in the original BBC television series adaptation of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." His portrayal of the adventurous and enigmatic Ford Prefect, alongside Simon Jones as Arthur Dent, contributed to the cult status of the series. Dixon's performance added charm and humor to the character, capturing the essence of Douglas Adams' iconic creation and contributing to the success of the adaptation.
Known For
Play for Today
Ozzie
The Sweeney
Andy Deacon
Playhouse
Dudley Ward
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Ford Prefect
Super Gran
Woodrow Z. Loudermilk
Target
Paul Marshall
10 Reasons Why Men Cheat
Mark IV
Sweet Wine of Youth
Dudley Ward
Credits
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Mark IV★ 1.7 -
Grushko 1994Nekrasov★ 6 -
A Touch of Frost 1992★ 7.5 -
Dean★ NR -
Horace Walker★ NR -
Super Gran 1985Woodrow Z. Loudermilk★ 6.3 -
The Bill 1984★ 6.7 -
Cold Warrior 1984Frank Liscombe★ NR -
Driving Ambition 1984Mr Clifford★ NR -
The Missionary 1982Young Man at Shoot★ 5.6 -
Ford Prefect★ 7.2 -
Ford Prefect★ 8.1 -
The Tempest 1980Ariel★ 7 -
Sweet Wine of Youth 1979Dudley Ward★ NR -
Print-Out 1979Bernard Fermor★ NR -
Lillie 1978★ 8.2 -
A Horseman Riding By 1978★ 5 -
Target 1977Paul Marshall★ 6.3 -
Jumping Bean Bag 1976Ozzie Freemantle★ NR -
Prince John★ 6.5 -
The Floater 1975Klaus Miller★ NR -
Escort Girls 1975Hugh Lloyd★ 4 -
The Sweeney 1975Andy Deacon★ 7.8 -
Playhouse 1974Dudley Ward★ 7 -
Play for Today 1970Ozzie★ 6.3 -
On the House 1970Ronald★ 5.5