Douglas Adams
Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English writer, humorist, and dramatist. He is best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which started life in 1978 as a BBC radio comedy before developing into a "trilogy" of five books that sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime, a television series, several stage plays, comics, a computer game, and in 2005 a feature film. Adams's contribution to UK radio is commemorated in The Radio Academy's Hall of Fame
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Man in OceanAn Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure...
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Hyperland
as SelfThis made-for-TV documentary introduces the layperson to concepts and technologies that were...
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Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
as Self (archive footage)An in-depth examination of the complete production of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005).
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Rockstar
as Black shoe and blue jeans trouser legIn November, 1999, Apple brought together a group of people under its AppleMaster program to...
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Have I Got News for You
as HimselfHilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories...
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Prisoners of Gravity
as SelfPrisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that...
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Monty Python's Flying Circus
as uncreditedA British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Man in Pub (uncredited)Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman who life was spared by his friend,...
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