Mark Williams (actor)
Mark Williams (born August 22, 1959 in Bromsgrove , Worcestershire ) is a British actor , comedian and screenwriter .
Life
Williams is best known to British audiences as one of the stars of the UK's popular BBC sketch show The Fast Show , as Olaf Petersen in Red Dwarf and Kirk in Carrie and Barry. He played the role of Arthur Weasley in the Harry Potter films two to seven and the dumb helper Horace in the real- life adaptation of the Disney classic 101 Dalmatians . In 2012 he was the victim Dale Ridley in an episode of the crook series Hustle - Dishonest is the longest to see the BBC (season 8 - episode 5: The TV star ). Since January 2013 he can be seen as Father Brown in the crime series Father Brown .
He also presented the documentary series Mark Williams on the Rails , a continuation of the earlier series Industrial Revelations .
Filmography
- 1986: Windrider
- 1987: Artists, Killers & Cannons
- 1988: Defector - karate kickboxer
- 1988: Rikky and Pete
- 1990: Full Contact Champ
- 1993: Carjack
- 1993: Return of the Roller Blade Seven
- 1993: The Flesh Merchant
- 1994: Hamlet - The Prince of Jutland
- 1996: 101 Dalmatians (101 Dalmatians)
- 1996: Werewolf
- 1997: A Case for the Borrowers
- 1997: Screen Kill
- 1998: Shakespeare in Love
- 2000: Cleopatra 2525 (TV series)
- 2000: Gormenghast (miniseries)
- 2001: Crime Seduced (High Heels and Low Lifes)
- 2002: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- 2002: Anita and Me
- 2004: Agent Cody Banks 2: Mission London
- 2004: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- 2005: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- 2005: A Cock and Bull Story
- 2007: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- 2007: The Star Wanderer (Stardust)
- 2008: Sense and Sensibility ( Sense and Sensibility , Miniseries)
- 2009: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- 2009: George Gently - The Incorruptible - Deadly Mission
- 2010: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
- 2011: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- 2011: Albert Nobbs
- 2012: Being Human (TV series)
- 2012: Doctor Who (7.2. Dinosaurs on a Spaceship & 7.4. The Power of Three)
- since 2013: Father Brown ( Father Brown , TV series)
Web links
- Mark Williams in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Mark Williams on Hollywood.com (with picture)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Williams, Mark |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bromsgrove , Worcestershire, England, UK |