Jean Harlow: Platinum Bombshell
1996
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Peter Jones
Director & actor · born 12 June 1920 · 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 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.
Where to start: Dead of Night (1945).
As director 1
As actor 57
Adventures in Space and Time
1999 · 9.0/10
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Milk
1999 · 4.0/10
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Waiting
1995
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Tender Loving Care
1993
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The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
1993 · 10.0/10
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The Children of Dynmouth
1987 · 5.5/10
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Chariots of Fire
1981 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981 · 7.3/10
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Carry On England
1976 · 4.6/10
Snoozefest
Seven Nights in Japan
1976 · 6.2/10
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The Return of the Pink Panther
1975 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Confessions of a Pop Performer
1975 · 4.5/10
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The Mansion of Madness
1973 · 4.8/10
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Hot Millions
1968 · 6.6/10
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Smashing Time
1967 · 6.3/10
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Carry On Doctor
1967 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Just Like a Woman
1967 · 5.7/10
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Press for Time
1966 · 5.9/10
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The Sandwich Man
1966 · 6.5/10
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Father Came Too!
1964 · 5.9/10
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A Stitch in Time
1963 · 7.3/10
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Romanoff and Juliet
1961 · 5.7/10
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Nearly a Nasty Accident
1961 · 7.0/10
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The Bulldog Breed
1960 · 6.1/10
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Never Let Go
1960 · 6.5/10
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School for Scoundrels
1960 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Operation Bullshine
1959 · 5.5/10
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Danger Within
1959 · 6.3/10
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Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
1957 · 6.8/10
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Private's Progress
1956 · 6.6/10
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On Such a Night
1956 · 10.0/10
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John and Julie
1955 · 4.9/10
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For Better, for Worse
1954 · 5.8/10
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Albert R.N.
1953 · 7.3/10
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A Day to Remember
1953 · 7.4/10
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The Good Beginning
1953 · 10.0/10
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Innocents in Paris
1953 · 5.2/10
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The Yellow Balloon
1953 · 6.0/10
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The Long Memory
1953 · 6.7/10
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Miss Robin Hood
1952 · 8.1/10
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24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1952 · 5.8/10
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Time, Gentlemen, Please!
1952 · 8.0/10
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Angels One Five
1952 · 6.1/10
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The Magic Box
1952 · 6.5/10
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High Treason
1951 · 5.7/10
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Home to Danger
1951 · 6.4/10
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The Browning Version
1951 · 7.6/10
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The Franchise Affair
1951 · 7.2/10
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Cairo Road
1950 · 6.4/10
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Last Holiday
1950 · 7.1/10
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Chance of a Lifetime
1950 · 6.5/10
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The Blue Lagoon
1949 · 5.9/10
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Forbidden
1949 · 7.1/10
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Vice Versa
1948 · 7.2/10
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I See a Dark Stranger
1946 · 6.5/10
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Dead of Night
1945 · 7.2/10
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Fanny by Gaslight
1944 · 5.5/10
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Titch
Titch
TV · 1997 · 9.0/10
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Midsomer Murders
TV · 1997 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeI Thought You'd Gone
I Thought You'd Gone
TV · 1984
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ITV Christmas Comedy
TV · 1983
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Whoops Apocalypse
TV · 1982 · 6.9/10
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
TV · 1981 · 8.1/10
Absolute Cinema
The Rag Trade
TV · 1977 · 7.0/10
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Mr Big
TV · 1977 · 7.0/10
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One-Upmanship
TV · 1976 · 7.7/10
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Kindly Leave The Kerb
TV · 1971
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From a Bird's Eye View
TV · 1970 · 6.0/10
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Q...
TV · 1969 · 7.2/10
NewMr Digby, Darling
Mr Digby, Darling
TV · 1969
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Beggar My Neighbour
TV · 1967 · 7.0/10
NewMild And Bitter
Mild And Bitter
TV · 1966
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Night Train to Surbiton
TV · 1965
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The Avengers
TV · 1961 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeFrequently asked questions
What is the best Peter Jones movie?
By viewer score, Dead of Night (1945) at 7.2/10.
What are Peter Jones’s most popular movies?
Chariots of Fire, The Return of the Pink Panther, Dead of Night.
How many movies has Peter Jones made?
58 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 57 as actor.