Mark Wing-Davey

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
November 30, 1948

Place of Birth:
London, England, UK

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Mark Wing-Davey

Biography

Mark Wing-Davey is a respected British actor, director, and educator known for his contributions to both stage and screen. He gained prominence for his portrayal of Zaphod Beeblebrox in the original BBC television adaptation of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." His performance as the eccentric and multi-headed President of the Galaxy added a charismatic and offbeat dimension to the character. Beyond his acting, Wing-Davey has made significant strides as a theater director, particularly in experimental and contemporary productions. His contributions to the entertainment industry, both as an actor and director, have established him as a versatile and influential figure in the world of performing arts.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2005 Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' Self
2001 The Grey Zone Schott
1991 One Against the Wind Col. Miles Grant, Leggat's CO
1989 Resurrected Major Dunbar
1988 Tumbledown Adjutant Stewart Inglis
1988 Didn't You Kill My Brother? Party Guest
1988 Darkest England
1983 Henry VI Part 2 Earl of Warwick
1983 Henry VI Part 1 Earl of Warwick
1983 Henry VI Part 3 Earl of Warwick
1983 The Tragedy of Richard III First Citizen / Sir James Tyrrel
1983 An Englishman Abroad Hamlet
1981 The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy Zaphod Beeblbrox
1980 Breaking Glass Fordyce
1978 Stronger Than the Sun Brian
1976 Out of the Trees
1976 Ready When You Are, Mr McGill Terry
1975 The After Dinner Game Ben Good
1975 The Crazy Kill Cater
Year TV Show Role
1992 Absolutely Fabulous Malcolm
1988 The Modern World: Ten Great Writers Franz Kafka (voice)
1988 Chelmsford 123 Triconus
1988 Chelmsford 123 Clupeus
1985 Dempsey and Makepeace Mark Savory
1982 The Comic Strip Presents... Party Guest
1981 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Zaphod Beeblebrox
1974 NOVA Joey's Father
1973 Thriller Cater
1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame Colonel Miles
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