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David Dixon(I)

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Arthur Dent and his friend Ford Prefect escape the destruction of Earth only to face incredible trials, tribulations and adventures in space and time.
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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
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David Dixon was born on 28 October 1947 in Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Legend of Robin Hood (1975), The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) and Lillie (1978).
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    Known for

    The Legend of Robin Hood (1975)
    The Legend of Robin Hood
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Prince John
    The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
    The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Ford Prefect
    Lillie (1978)
    Lillie
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Prince Leopold
    A Family at War (1970)
    A Family at War
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Robert Ashton

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    • The Magician's Wife (2010)
      The Magician's Wife
      7.8
      Short
      • Lawrence Patterson
      • 2010
    • Helen McCrory in Anna Karenina (2000)
      Anna Karenina
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Lawyer
      • 2000
    • The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • James Lester
      • Brian Vaughan
      • Symes ...
      • 1990–1998
    • Holding On (1997)
      Holding On
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Nelson
      • 1997
    • Original Sin (1997)
      Original Sin
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Dr. Wardle
      • 1997
    • David Jason in Inspecteur Frost (1992)
      Inspecteur Frost
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Barry Curzon
      • 1996
    • Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret (1995)
      Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • DI Ransome
      • 1995
    • Grushko (1994)
      Grushko
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Nekrasov
      • 1994
    • Crime Story (1992)
      Crime Story
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Dean
      • 1992
    • Boon (1986)
      Boon
      6.4
      TV Series
      • DS Don Swift
      • DS Don Speed
      • 1990–1991
    • Garden in the Rain
      Short
      • 1990
    • Tutti Frutti (1987)
      Tutti Frutti
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Stuart Gordon Inverarrity
      • 1987
    • Super Gran (1985)
      Super Gran
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Woodrow Z. Loudermilk
      • 1987
    • Mountain Men
      TV Series
      • Horace Walker
      • 1986
    • Jenny Seagrove in A Dangerous Kind of Love (1986)
      A Dangerous Kind of Love
      9.2
      TV Movie
      • Horace Walker
      • 1986

    Additional Crew

    • Malcolm McDowell and Teresa Ann Savoy in Caligula (1979)
      Caligula
      5.3
      • ADR artist (uncredited)
      • 1979

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      • October 28, 1947
      • Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
    • Other works
      (play) "The Tempest" (1973-74)

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      In a nod to his work on The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981), he has been cast to play some minor characters in the new "Quandary Phase" episodes of "The Hitch Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy" BBC4 radio series, adapted from book 4 of the late Douglas Adams' "Hitch Hiker's Trilogy", "So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish".

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