David Dixon
Acting
Biography
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.
As actor 33
Play for Today
1970
A Touch of Frost
1992
Playhouse
1974
The Bill
1984
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
The Sweeney
1975
Target
1977
The Big Breakfast
1992
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
A Paw Patrol Christmas
2025
Super Gran
1985
The Sunday Drama
1977
Cold Warrior
1984
Charlie the Wonderdog
2025
Saturday Review
1984
The Legend of Robin Hood
1975
On the House
1970
The Missionary
1982
Original Sin
1997
Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret
1995
The Floater
1975
Print-Out
1979
Thank You, Comrades
1978
A Dangerous Kind of Love
1986
Escort Girls
1975
The Tempest
1980
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981
Grushko
1994
Sweet Wine of Youth
1979
Driving Ambition
1984
A Question of Identity
1992
10 Reasons Why Men Cheat
2023
Jumping Bean Bag
1976