Douglas Adams
Writing · 49 years old
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
Known For
Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future
Self (Archive Material)
Monty Python's Flying Circus
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Man in Pub (uncredited)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Man in Ocean (uncredited)
Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams
Himself
30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Man in Ocean
Omnibus
Self
Have I Got News for You
Self
Hyperland
Self
Prisoners of Gravity
Self
Wogan
Self
Rockstar
Black shoe and blue jeans trouser leg
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Self (archive footage)
Visions of Heaven and Hell
Self
A Matter of Time
(archive footage)
Parrot Fashion
(archive footage)
Paris in the Springtime
(archive footage)
The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Self
Darkness & Light: The Life of Graham Williams
Self - (archive)
Behind the Scenes
Doctor Who: City of Death
Writer
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Writer
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Writer
Doctor Who
Writer
Doctor Who: Shada
Writer
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Writer
Doctor Who: Shada
Writer
Hyperland
Writer
Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet
Writer
Doctor Snuggles
Writer
Doctor Who: Shada
Writer
Rockstar
Director