David Dixon

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.5047

Gender

Male

Birthday

28-Oct-1947

Age

(79 years old)

Place of Birth

Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK

Also Known As
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David Dixon

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.


Credits

Driving Ambition Driving Ambition (1984) Character: Mr Clifford
A bored and frustrated suburban housewife follows her dream of becoming a racing driver
Sweet Wine of Youth Sweet Wine of Youth (1979) Character: Dudley Ward
A Life of Rupert Brooke from his letters and poems
Print-Out Print-Out (1979) Character: Bernard Fermor
Corrupt builder Ballard is approached by Bernie Fermor, a young computer engineer with a roll of names from Ballard's business which he intends to blackmail him with. Ballard plays it cool and then has the engineer followed,he wants the Mr Big behind the demand, but the engineer is found dead.
Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret (1995) Character: DI Ransome
MI5 operative Neil is asked to monitor one of his former SAS colleagues, Jim Caine, a suspect in a safe deposit box robbery.
Escort Girls Escort Girls (1975) Character: Hugh Lloyd
It s Christmas Eve in London, 1974 - and seven lonely people are on the town, looking to grab that elusive slice of enjoyment. So who better to contact than an escort agency- providing high-class ladies and gentlemen for anyone willing to pay the right price. But even in the saucy seventies, things weren t that easy- and our intrepid pleasure seekers have to face everything from inadequacy, rejection and catharsis to racism, violence and grand theft. Just goes to show how lonely a place the throbbing metropolis can be, especially during the holiday season...
A Dangerous Kind of Love A Dangerous Kind of Love (1986) Character: Horace Walker
Based on a true story about a mountaineer named Lucy Walker who becomes the first woman to climb the Matterhorn in 1871.
A Question of Identity A Question of Identity (1992) Character: Dean
Erwin van Haarlem is a man of mystery. Living in London in 1986 and ostensibly a Dutch art dealer, he is in fact spying for Czechoslovakia with a mission to track down supporters of the dissident group, Chapter 77.
The Floater The Floater (1975) Character: Klaus Miller
A comedy about the law - seen from the inside. All formality and procedure on the surface but not quite so convincing when you see the works.
The Tempest The Tempest (1980) Character: Ariel
Prospero, the true Duke of Milan is now living on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, the savage Caliban and Ariel, a spirit of the air. Raising a sorm to bring his brother - the usurper of his dukedom - along with his royal entourage. to the island. Prospero contrives his revenge.
Jumping Bean Bag Jumping Bean Bag (1976) Character: Ozzie Freemantle
At an end-of-term school play, Ozzie and his band join in with a hard rock contribution. However, this leads to the unexpected fame of the schoolboy rock group, and they find that there is a darker down-side to fame and being successful music stars.
Grushko Grushko (1994) Character: Nekrasov
A restaurant is fire-bombed, a TV journalist and a member of a local mafia are murdered, and a valuable statuette is stolen. Yevgeni Grushko is Head of the Mafia Investigations Division of the local police force, facing new challenges as the internicine gang rivalries escalate towards war on the streets.
A Paw Patrol Christmas A Paw Patrol Christmas (2025) Character: Santa (voice)
Rubble is looking forward to Santa bringing him a new laser drill, but finds that Santa has come down with a cold and can’t deliver any presents. When Mayor Humdinger decides he’s going to the North Pole to take all the gifts for himself, it’s up to the PAW Patrol to stop him.
The Missionary The Missionary (1982) Character: Young Man at Shoot
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes.
10 Reasons Why Men Cheat 10 Reasons Why Men Cheat (2023) Character: Mark IV
In the wake of a wedding catastrophe, three couples discover the meaning of commitment, while discussing what women want to know most of all when it comes to men and relationships.
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981) Character: Ford Prefect
An Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure across the universe with a known fugitive.



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