Actor
Mark Williams
22 August 1959 (67) Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
- Written
- 4
- Movies
- 62
- Shows
- 51
Biography
Mark Williams (born August 22, 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.
Known For
- Upcoming
- Lead Heads · Film
- The Dudley Bug · Film · Roderick the Palaeontologist
- Mark Williams' Big Bangs · Series
- 2025
- The Secret Santa Project · Film · Leon
- Dream Hacker · Film · Edgar Wainwright
- 2024
- Robin and the Hoods · Film · The Mayor
- 2023
- Surprised by Oxford · Film · Professor Nuttham
- The Effects of Lying · Film
- 2022
- Super Villans · Film
- Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts · Film
- Fantastic Friends · Series
- Here We Go · Series · Frank
- Sister Boniface Mysteries · Series · Father Brown
- Super Villans · Film · Presenter
- 2021
- The Dark Channel · Film · Mabuse
- 2020
- The Fast Show: More Blooming Catchphrases · Film · Various Characters
- The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases · Film · Writer
- 2018
- Early Man · Film · Barry (voice)
- 2017
- Heidi: Queen of the Mountain · Film · Henry
- Harry Potter: A History Of Magic · Film
- 2016
- We're Going on a Bear Hunt · Film · Dad (voice)
- Golden Years · Film · Phil
- Red Top · Film · Police Commissioner Hamish Pritchard
- 2015
- Born Naughty? · Series · Narrator (voice)
- 2014
- The Musketeers · Series · Pathologist
- 2013
- The Look of Love · Film · Follies Director
- Father Brown · Series · Father Brown
- Blandings · Series · Sebastian Beach
- 2011
- Albert Nobbs · Film · Sean Casey
- When Harry Left Hogwarts · Film
- 50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments · Film · Arthur Weasley
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 · Film · Arthur Weasley
- Frankenstein's Wedding... Live in Leeds · Film · Alphonse Frankenstein
- Fern · Series
- 2010
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 · Film · Arthur Weasley
- Little Crackers · Series · Father Christmas
- The Indian Doctor · Series · Richard Sharpe
- 2009
- Steve Coogan: The Inside Story · Film
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince · Film · Arthur Weasley
- Being Human · Series · Regus
- 2008
- Merlin · Series · The Goblin (voice)
- A Room with a View · Series · Mr Beebe
- Sense and Sensibility · Series · Sir John Middleton
- 2007
- A Room with a View · Film · Mr Beebe
- Stardust · Film · Billy
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix · Film · Arthur Weasley
- 2006
- Saxondale: On The Road · Film
- Viva Blackpool · Film · Tommy Vesty
- Saxondale · Series · Deggsy
- The World's Strangest UFO Stories · Series · Narrator (voice)
- 2005
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire · Film · Arthur Weasley
- A Cock and Bull Story · Film · Ingoldsby
- Doctor Who · Series · Brian Williams
- The Rotters' Club · Series · Sam Chase
- 2004
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban · Film · Arthur Weasley
- Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London · Film · Inspector Crescent
- The Heart of Me · Film · Man
- Agatha Christie's Marple · Series · Commander Peters
- Carrie & Barry · Series · Kirk
- Mark Williams On The Rails · Series · Presenter
- Hustle · Series · Dale Ridley
- New Tricks · Series · David Beaumont
- 2003
- The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour · Film · Various
- Star · Series · Mr Fisher
- 2002
- Anita and Me · Film · The Reverend 'Uncle' Alan
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets · Film · Arthur Weasley
- The Final Curtain · Film · Declan Farrell
- Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime · Film · King Rat
- Industrial Revelations · Series
- Shackleton · Series · Dudley Docker
- 2001
- Combat Sheep · Film · Moose (voice)
- Second Star to the Left · Film · Duke (voice)
- High Heels and Low Lifes · Film · Tremaine
- Exit Wounds · Film · Cop
- Happiness · Series
- Jumpers for Goalposts · Series · Tommy Stein
- Fun at the Funeral Parlour · Series
- 2000
- Happy Birthday Shakespeare · Film · Ted
- Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? · Film · Roland Thornton
- The Strangerers · Series · Cadet Flynn
- Gormenghast · Series · Professor Perch
- 1999
- Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show · Film
- The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right? · Film
- Hunting Venus · Film · Peter
- The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right? · Film · Writer
- 1998
- The Fast Show Live · Film
- Ted & Ralph · Film · Confirmed Bachelor
- Shakespeare in Love · Film · Wabash
- Comedy Lab · Series · Mr. Anderson
- 1997
- The Borrowers · Film · Exterminator Jeff
- Midsomer Murders · Series · Pat Everett
- 1996
- 101 Dalmatians · Film · Horace
- 1995
- The Big Game · Film · Tommy Hollis
- 1994
- Fever · Film · Jukebox Man
- Prince of Jutland · Film · Aslak
- Harry Enfield and Chums · Series · Husband on Holiday
- The Fast Show · Series · Various Characters
- 99-1 · Series · John Samms
- The Fast Show · Series · Writer
- 1993
- The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer · Series
- Peak Practice · Series · Roland Grogan
- Chef · Series · Policeman 2
- 1992
- Bunch Of Five · Series · Tim
- 1991
- Merlin of the Crystal Cave · Series · Cerdic
- Bottom · Series · Boris
- Kinsey · Series · Danny
- 1989
- Great Expectations · Series · Mr. Trabb's Son
- KYTV · Series
- 1988
- Coppers · Film
- Tumbledown · Film · Lumpy
- The Storyteller: Fearnot · Film · Fearnot's Brother
- Alexei Sayle's Stuff · Series
- The Storyteller · Series · Fearnot's Brother
- Red Dwarf · Series · Olaf Petersen
- 1986
- Casualty · Series · Des Jones
- 1982
- Privileged · Film · Wilf
- 1964
- Top of the Pops · Series · Host