David Dixon
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring David Dixon
The Tempest
1980
Grushko
1994
Filmography
Acting (17)
2025
A Paw Patrol Christmasas Santa (voice)
7.4
2025
Charlie the Wonderdogas Food Vendor / Stinky (voice)
6.3
2023
10 Reasons Why Men Cheatas Mark IV
1.5
1995
Circles of Deceit: Dark Secretas DI Ransome
1994
Grushkoas Nekrasov
7.5
1992
A Question of Identityas Dean
7.0
1986
A Dangerous Kind of Loveas Horace Walker
1984
Driving Ambitionas Mr Clifford
1982
The Missionaryas Young Man at Shoot
5.6
1981
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxyas Ford Prefect
7.3
1980
The Tempestas Ariel
7.0
1979
Sweet Wine of Youthas Dudley Ward
1979
Print-Outas Bernard Fermor
1978
Thank You, Comradesas Gardin
1976
Jumping Bean Bagas Ozzie Freemantle
8.0
1975
The Floateras Klaus Miller
10.0
1975
Escort Girlsas Hugh Lloyd
4.4