
Mark Wing-Davey
Acting
Born 1948-11-30 · London, England, UK
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.
Known for

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981 · TV

The Glittering Prizes
1976 · TV

NOVA
1974 · TV

The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 · TV

Absolutely Fabulous
1992 · TV

Thriller
1973 · TV

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · TV

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988 · TV

Dempsey and Makepeace
1985 · TV

Chelmsford 123
1988 · TV

Chillers
1990 · TV