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  • The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981–1981)
  • TV-PG
    TV Series | 152 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981–1981)
TV-PG
TV Series | 152 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Arthur Dent and his friend, Ford Prefect, escape the destruction of Earth, only to face incredible trials, tribulations and adventures in space and time.
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Writers
Douglas Adams (radio series) (written by) | John Lloyd (additional material)
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Updated Jan 5, 1981

Release date (First episode)
Oct 30, 1982 (United States)
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Cast

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66 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Peter Jones
The Book The Book   See fewer
6
Simon Jones
Arthur Dent Arthur Dent   See fewer
6
David Dixon
Ford Prefect Ford Prefect   See fewer
6
Sandra Dickinson
Trillian Trillian   See fewer
5
Mark Wing-Davey
Zaphod Beeblebrox Zaphod Beeblebrox   See fewer
5
Stephen Moore
Marvin / Frankie Mouse / Whale Marvin / Frankie Mouse / Whale   See fewer
5
David Learner
Marvin Marvin   See fewer
4
David Tate
Eddie / Benjy Mouse Eddie / Benjy Mouse   See fewer
3
Martin Benson
Vogon Captain Vogon Captain   See fewer
2
Richard Vernon
Slartibartfast Slartibartfast   See fewer
2
Rayner Bourton
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
2
Joe Melia
Mr. Prosser Mr. Prosser   See fewer
1
Jack May
Garkbit (Head Waiter) Garkbit (Head Waiter)   See fewer
1
Steve Conway
Barman Barman   See fewer
1
Aubrey Morris
Captain Captain   See fewer
1
Colin Jeavons
Max Quordlepleen Max Quordlepleen   See fewer
1
Antony Carrick
Lunkwill Lunkwill   See fewer
1
Cleo Rocos
Alien Alien   See fewer
1
Michael Cule
Vogon Guard Vogon Guard   See fewer
1
Matthew Scurfield
Number One Number One   See fewer
1
1
Barry Frank Warren
Hotblack Desiato Hotblack Desiato   See fewer
1
1
David Prowse
Bodyguard Bodyguard   See fewer
1
David Leland
Majikthise Majikthise   See fewer
1
David Neville
Number Two Number Two   See fewer
1
Gil Morris
Gag Halfrunt Gag Halfrunt   See fewer
1
Charles McKeown
Vroomfondel Vroomfondel   See fewer
1
Geoffrey Beevers
Number Three Number Three   See fewer
1
Colin Bennett
Zarquon Zarquon   See fewer
1
Beth Porter
Marketing Girl Marketing Girl   See fewer
1
1
Marc Smith
Bang Bang Bang Bang   See fewer
1
David Rowlands
Hairdresser Hairdresser   See fewer
1
Peter Davison
Dish of the Day Dish of the Day   See fewer
1
Jon Glover
Management Consultant Management Consultant   See fewer
1
Valentine Dyall
Deep Thought Deep Thought   See fewer
1
Douglas Adams
Man in Ocean / Man in Pub (uncredited) Man in Ocean / Man in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Adam Tandy
Young Conservative (uncredited) Young Conservative (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Ralph G. Morse
Young Scientist (uncredited) Young Scientist (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Peter Roy
Limousine Chauffeur (uncredited) Limousine Chauffeur (uncredited)   See fewer
1
John Gregg
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Laurie Goode
Jogger (uncredited) Jogger (uncredited)   See fewer
1
John Dair
Rich Merchant (uncredited) Rich Merchant (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jill Goldston
Grumpy Londoner (uncredited) Grumpy Londoner (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Susie Silvey
Handmaiden (uncredited) Handmaiden (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Zoe Hendry
Co-Pilot (uncredited) Co-Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
1
James Muir
Vl'Hurg Leader (uncredited) Vl'Hurg Leader (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Eddie Sommer
Magrathean Robot (uncredited) Magrathean Robot (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Marilyn Gothard
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
1
David Grahame
Sandwich-Board Man (uncredited) Sandwich-Board Man (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Mary Eveleigh
Woman on Stairs at Milliway's (uncredited) Woman on Stairs at Milliway's (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jennifer Goble
Sirius Cybernetics Corps. Ad Girl (uncredited) Sirius Cybernetics Corps. Ad Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Nicola Critcher
Handmaiden (uncredited) Handmaiden (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jacoba
Handmaiden (uncredited) Handmaiden (uncredited)   See fewer
1
George Cornelius
Workman (uncredited) Workman (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Terry Duran
Workman (uncredited) Workman (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Douglas Burd
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Richard Reid
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jim Francis
Small Furry Creature from Alpha Centauri (uncredited) Small Furry Creature from Alpha Centauri (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Eric French
G'Gugvunt Leader (uncredited) G'Gugvunt Leader (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Bill Barnsley
Disgruntled Man Listening to Radio (uncredited) Disgruntled Man Listening to Radio (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Reg Lloyd
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Antony Gilding
Businessman (uncredited) Businessman (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Lorraine Paul
Handmaiden (uncredited) Handmaiden (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Steve Trainer
Optimistic Man in Pub (uncredited) Optimistic Man in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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