Mark Wing-Davey
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Zaphod Beeblbrox 1981
Breaking Glass
as Fordyce 1980
Resurrected
as Major Dunbar 1989
Tumbledown
as Adjutant Stewart Inglis 1988
An Englishman Abroad
as Hamlet 1983
One Against the Wind
as Col. Miles Grant, Leggat's CO 1991
Henry VI Part 1
as Earl of Warwick 1983
Henry VI Part 2
as Earl of Warwick 1983
Henry VI Part 3
as Earl of Warwick 1983
The Tragedy of Richard III
as First Citizen / Sir James Tyrrel 1983
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
as Terry 1976
The After Dinner Game
as Ben Good 1975
Out of the Trees
1976
Stronger Than the Sun
as Brian 1978
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
as Self 2005
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
as Party Guest 1988