Peter Jones

Peter Jones

June 12, 1920 · 106 years old

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…

Known For

10 titles
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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy

1981 · 1m · Movie

Arthur Dent and his friend, Ford Prefect, escape the destruction of Earth, only to face incredible trials, tribulations and adventures in space and time.

8.0
2
The Browning Version

The Browning Version

1951 · 1h 30m · Movie

Andrew Crocker-Harris (Michael Redgrave), a classics teacher at an English school, is afflicted with a heart ailment and an unfaithful wife (Jean Kent). His interest in his pupils wanes as he looks towards his final days in employ...

8.0
3
Carry on Doctor

Carry on Doctor

1967 · 1h 34m · Movie

Dr Kilmore is sacked after being discovered in a compromising position on the roof of the nurses' home. The patients are determined not to lose him, and so take on the might of the "cutting" Dr Tinkle and the overpowering Matron.

6.5
4
School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

1960 · 1h 34m · Movie

A young man finds a very special school. It teaches him how to take advantage of people. He begins to put the lessons into operation.

7.3
5
Hot Millions

Hot Millions

1968 · 1h 46m · Movie

Paroled London fraudster Marcus Pendleton poses as a computer specialist in order to work for an insurance company that entirely relies on its corporate server.

6.8
6
Carry on England

Carry on England

1976 · 1h 29m · Movie

Captain S Melly has been sent to a mixed anti-aircraft battery. His mission? To instil a sense of order in the troops, who are more concerned with capturing the opposite sex than the enemy.

4.0
7
Confessions of a Pop Performer

Confessions of a Pop Performer

1975 · 1h 31m · Movie

The continued erotic adventures of a British boy trying to make money and meet ladies, this time as a member of a pop band.

4.3
8
Breakout

Breakout

1959 · 1h 41m · Movie

In 1943, an Italian-administered P.O.W. camp for captured Allies goes through a series of failed escapes only to culminate in a daring plan for a dramatic mass escape.

6.8
9
Father Came Too!

Father Came Too!

1964 · 1h 31m · Movie

A young married couple experience difficulties doing up a cottage, and are hindered by the wife's father.

6.2
10
Just Like a Woman

Just Like a Woman

1967 · 1h 29m · Movie

A stressed television producer and his unhappy lounge singer wife are growing tired of each other.

5.2