Mark Wing-Davey
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1948-11-30 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
Biography
Mark Wing-Davey is a respected British actor, director, and educator known for his contributions to both stage and screen. He gained prominence for his portrayal of Zaphod Beeblebrox in the original BBC television adaptation of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." His performance as the eccentric and multi-headed President of the Galaxy added a charismatic and offbeat dimension to the character. Beyond his acting, Wing-Davey has made significant strides as a theater director, particularly in experimental and contemporary productions. His contributions to the entertainment industry, both as an actor and director, have established him as a versatile and influential figure in the world of performing arts.
Known For
TV Shows (12)
NOVA
1974
as Joey's Father
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
as Party Guest
Absolutely Fabulous
1992
as Malcolm
Thriller
1973
as Cater
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Mark Savory
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Zaphod Beeblebrox
Chillers
1990
as Tom
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
as Franz Kafka (voice)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Colonel Miles
Chelmsford 123
1988
as Triconus / Clupeus
The Glittering Prizes
1976
as Mike Clode
Red Letter Day
1976
as Terry
Movies (21)
The Grey Zone
2001
as Schott
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Zaphod Beeblbrox
Resurrected
1989
as Major Dunbar
Breaking Glass
1980
as Fordyce
Tumbledown
1988
as Adjutant Stewart Inglis
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
as First Citizen / Sir James Tyrrel
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005
as Self
An Englishman Abroad
1983
as Hamlet
One Against the Wind
1991
as Col. Miles Grant, Leggat's CO
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
1988
as Party Guest
Henry VI Part 1
1983
as Earl of Warwick
Henry VI Part 3
1983
as Earl of Warwick
Henry VI Part 2
1983
as Earl of Warwick
Stronger Than the Sun
1978
as Brian
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
1976
as Terry
Out of the Trees
1976
The Crazy Kill
1975
as Cater
The After Dinner Game
1975
as Ben Good
Boogie
2025
Darkest England
1988
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
as Zaphod Beeblbrox
About Mark Wing-Davey
Mark Wing-Davey is a respected British actor, director, and educator known for his contributions to both stage and screen. He gained prominence for his portrayal of Zaphod Beeblebrox in the original BBC television adaptation of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." His performance as the eccentric and multi-headed President of the Galaxy added a charismatic and offbeat dimension to the character. Beyond his acting, Wing-Davey has made significant strides as a theater director, particularly in experimental and contemporary productions. His co… With 33 credits spanning from 1951 to 2025, Mark Wing-Davey has appeared in 21 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Mark Wing-Davey Movies
- The Grey Zone (2001) — as Schott
- The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981) — as Zaphod Beeblbrox
- Resurrected (1989) — as Major Dunbar
- Breaking Glass (1980) — as Fordyce
- Tumbledown (1988) — as Adjutant Stewart Inglis
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