Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 22, 1959
Place of Birth:
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
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Mark Williams
Biography
Mark Williams (born 22 August 1959) is an English actor, comedian, presenter and screenwriter. He first achieved widespread recognition as one of the central performers in the popular BBC sketch show The Fast Show. His film roles include Horace in the 1996 adaptation of 101 Dalmatians and Arthur Weasley in seven of the Harry Potter films. He made recurring appearances as Brian Williams in the BBC television series Doctor Who and as Olaf Petersen in Red Dwarf. Since 2013, Williams has portrayed the title character in the long-running BBC series loosely based on the Father Brown short stories by G. K. Chesterton.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sister Boniface Mysteries | Father Brown |
| 2022 | Here We Go | Frank |
| 2015 | Born Naughty? | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2014 | The Musketeers | Pathologist |
| 2013 | Blandings | Sebastian Beach |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Father Brown |
| 2011 | Fern | |
| 2010 | The Indian Doctor | Richard Sharpe |
| 2010 | Little Crackers | Father Christmas |
| 2009 | Being Human | Regus |
| 2009 | Creating the World of Harry Potter | Self - 'Arthur Weasley' |
| 2008 | Sense and Sensibility | Sir John Middleton |
| 2008 | Merlin | The Goblin (voice) |
| 2006 | Saxondale | Deggsy |
| 2006 | The World's Strangest UFO Stories | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2006 | The One Show | Self |
| 2005 | The Rotters' Club | Sam Williams |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Brian Williams |
| 2004 | Carrie and Barry | |
| 2004 | New Tricks | David Beaumont |
| 2004 | Hustle | Dale Ridley |
| 2004 | Mark Williams On The Rails | Self - Presenter |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Commander Peters |
| 2002 | Industrial Revelations | |
| 2002 | Shackleton | Dudley Docker |
| 2001 | Jumpers for Goalposts | Tommy Stein |
| 2001 | Fun at the Funeral Parlour | |
| 2001 | Happiness | |
| 2000 | Gormenghast | |
| 2000 | The Strangerers | Cadet Flynn |
| 2000 | Gormenghast | Professor Perch |
| 1999 | Loose Women | Self |
| 1998 | Comedy Lab | Mr. Anderson |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Pat Everett |
| 1994 | The Fast Show | Various Characters |
| 1994 | 99-1 | John Samms |
| 1994 | Harry Enfield and Chums | Husband on Holiday |
| 1993 | The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer | |
| 1993 | Chef | Policeman 2 |
| 1993 | Peak Practice | Roland Grogan |
| 1991 | Bottom | Boris |
| 1989 | KYTV | |
| 1988 | Alexei Sayle's Stuff | |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf | Olaf Petersen |
| 1988 | The Storyteller | Fearnot's Brother |
| 1986 | Casualty | Des Jones |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops | Self - Host |
| Mark Williams' Big Bangs |