
Acting
David Dixon
EN cinema · 17 credits
Born
28 October 1947 (age 79)
Birthplace
Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
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.
Known for
Filmography

A Paw Patrol Christmas
as Santa (voice)

Charlie the Wonderdog
as Food Vendor / Stinky (voice)

10 Reasons Why Men Cheat
as Mark IV

Grushko
as Nekrasov

Driving Ambition
as Mr Clifford

The Missionary
as Young Man at Shoot

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Ford Prefect

The Tempest
as Ariel

Sweet Wine of Youth
as Dudley Ward

Print-Out
as Bernard Fermor

Jumping Bean Bag
as Ozzie Freemantle

Escort Girls
as Hugh Lloyd

The Floater
as Klaus Miller


