Actor
Douglas Adams
March 11, 1952 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English writer, humorist, and dramatist. He is best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which started life in 1978 as a BBC radio comedy before developing into a "trilogy" of five books that sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime, a television series, several stage plays, comics, a computer game, and in 2005 a feature film. Adams's contribution to UK radio is commemorated in The Radio Academy's Hall of Fame
Notable work
Often works with
Tom Baker
6 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: Shada, Doctor Who: Shada
Lalla Ward
6 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: Shada, Doctor Who: Shada
John Leeson
5 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet, Doctor Who: Shada
John Cleese
3 titles together
Monty Python's Flying Circus, Doctor Who: City of Death, Rockstar
Peter Davison
3 titles together
Doctor Who, The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Simon Jones
3 titles together
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Out of the Trees
Full filmography · 15
Doctor Who: Shada
Writer
20177.1
A Matter of Time
as (archive footage)
2007
Parrot Fashion
as (archive footage)
2007
Paris in the Springtime
as (archive footage)
2005
Doctor Who: Shada
Writer
2003
Rockstar
as Black shoe and blue jeans trouser leg and Director
2000
Doctor Who: Shada
Writer
1992
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Man in Ocean and Writer
19817.3
Doctor Who: City of Death
Writer
1979
Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet
Writer
1978
Out of the Trees
Writer
1976