David Dixon
Actor
- Born
- October 28, 1947 (age 78) · 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
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
February 9, 1981
The Missionary
November 2, 1982
Charlie the Wonderdog
October 24, 2025
A Paw Patrol Christmas
October 30, 2025
Escort Girls
February 28, 1975
10 Reasons Why Men Cheat
March 14, 2023
The Tempest
February 27, 1980
Grushko
March 24, 1994
A Question of Identity
November 13, 1992
The Floater
May 29, 1975
Jumping Bean Bag
February 17, 1976
Driving Ambition
March 3, 1984
Acting17
- 2025A Paw Patrol Christmas as Santa (voice)
- 2025Charlie the Wonderdog as Food Vendor / Stinky (voice)
- 202310 Reasons Why Men Cheat as Mark IV
- 1995Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret as DI Ransome
- 1994Grushko as Nekrasov
- 1992A Question of Identity as Dean
- 1986A Dangerous Kind of Love as Horace Walker
- 1984Driving Ambition as Mr Clifford
- 1982The Missionary as Young Man at Shoot
- 1981