MARK WILLIAMS
Mark Williams
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 22, 1959
Place of Birth: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
Biography
Mark Williams (born 22 August 1959) is an English actor, comedian, presenter and screenwriter. He first achieved widespread recognition as one of the central performers in the popular BBC sketch show The Fast Show. His film roles include Horace in the 1996 adaptation of 101 Dalmatians and Arthur Weasley in seven of the Harry Potter films. He made recurring appearances as Brian Williams in the BBC television series Doctor Who and as Olaf Petersen in Red Dwarf. Since 2013, Williams has portrayed the title character in the long-running BBC series loosely based on the Father Brown short stories by G. K. Chesterton.
Filmography
Starring
2022·
Here We GoFrank
Father Brown
2014·
The MusketeersPathologist
2015·
Born Naughty?Self - Narrator (voice)
2013·
Father BrownFather Brown
2013·
BlandingsSebastian Beach
2011·
Fern2010·
Little CrackersFather Christmas
2010·
The Indian DoctorRichard Sharpe
Self - 'Arthur Weasley'
2009·
Being HumanRegus
2008·
MerlinThe Goblin (voice)
Sir John Middleton
2006·
The One ShowSelf
Self - Narrator (voice)
2006·
SaxondaleDeggsy
Self
2005·
Doctor WhoBrian Williams
2005·
The Rotters' ClubSam Williams
Commander Peters
Self - Presenter
2004·
HustleDale Ridley
2004·
New TricksDavid Beaumont
2004·
Carrie and Barry2004·
The Heart of MeMan
2002·
ShackletonDudley Docker
2001·
HappinessTommy Stein
2000·
GormenghastProfessor Perch
2000·
The StrangerersCadet Flynn
1999·
Loose WomenSelf
1998·
Comedy LabMr. Anderson
1997·
Midsomer MurdersPat Everett
Husband on Holiday
1994·
99-1John Samms
1994·
The Fast ShowVarious Characters
1993·
Peak PracticeRoland Grogan
1993·
ChefPoliceman 2
1991·
BottomBoris
1989·
KYTV1988·
The StorytellerFearnot's Brother
1988·
Red DwarfOlaf Petersen
1988·
Alexei Sayle's Stuff1986·
CasualtyDes Jones
1964·
Top of the PopsSelf - Host
TBA·
The Dark ChannelMabuse
TBA·
Lead Heads2024·
Robin and the HoodsThe Mayor
2024·
Smoke OutTommy
TBA·
Dream HackerEdgar Wainwright
2023·
Surprised by OxfordProfessor Nuttham
2023·
The Effects of Lying2022·
Super VillansSelf
2018·
Early ManBarry (voice)
Himself
Henry
2016·
Golden YearsPhil
Dad (voice)
2016·
Red TopPolice Commissioner Hamish Pritchard
2013·
The Look of LoveFollies Director
Arthur Weasley (archive footage)
2011·
Albert NobbsSean Casey
Self
Alphonse Frankenstein
Arthur Weasley
Arthur Weasley
Self
Arthur Weasley
2007·
A Room with a ViewMr Beebe
2007·
StardustBilly
Arthur Weasley
2006·
Viva BlackpoolTommy Vesty
Ingoldsby
Arthur Weasley
Inspector Crescent
Arthur Weasley
Various
King Rat
Arthur Weasley
2002·
The Final CurtainDeclan Farrell
2002·
Anita and MeThe Reverend 'Uncle' Alan
2001·
Combat SheepMoose (voice)
Duke (voice)
2001·
Exit WoundsCop
Tremaine
Ted
Roland Thornton
Himself
1999·
Hunting VenusPeter
1998·
The Fast Show Live1998·
Shakespeare in LoveWabash
1997·
The BorrowersExterminator Jeff
1996·
101 DalmatiansHorace
1995·
The Big GameTommy Hollis
1994·
FeverJukebox Man
1994·
Prince of JutlandAslak
1989·
Dragon FightRay
1988·
TumbledownLumpy
1988·
Coppers1982·
PrivilegedWilf