David Dixon
Acting
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.
Born: October 28, 1947 · Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
Filmography (12)
A Paw Patrol Christmas
2025
Actor: Santa (voice)
TV
A Touch of Frost
1992
Actor
TV
The Big Breakfast
1992
Actor
TV
Super Gran
1985
Actor: Woodrow Z. Louderm…
TV
The Bill
1984
Actor
The Missionary
1982
Actor: Young Man at Shoot
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981
Actor: Ford Prefect
TV
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
Actor: Ford Prefect
TV
Target
1977
Actor: Paul Marshall
TV
The Sweeney
1975
Actor: Andy Deacon
TV
Playhouse
1974
Actor: Dudley Ward
TV
Play for Today
1970
Actor: Ozzie