Mark Williams
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
110
Gender
Male
Birthday
1959-08-22 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
Acting
2022
Sister Boniface Mysteries as Father Brown2022
Here We Go as Frank2022
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts as Self2014
The Musketeers as Pathologist2013
Father Brown as Father Brown2013
Blandings as Sebastian Beach2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 as Arthur Weasley2011
Fern as Not available2011
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments as Arthur Weasley (archive footage)2010
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Arthur Weasley2010
Little Crackers as Father Christmas2010
The Indian Doctor as Richard Sharpe2009
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince as Arthur Weasley2009
Being Human as Regus2009
Creating the World of Harry Potter as Self - 'Arthur Weasley'2008
Merlin as The Goblin (voice)2008
Sense and Sensibility as Sir John Middleton2007
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as Arthur Weasley2007
Stardust as Billy2006
The One Show as Self2006
Saxondale as Deggsy2006
The World's Strangest UFO Stories as Self - Narrator (voice)2005
Doctor Who as Brian Williams2005
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Arthur Weasley2004
Agatha Christie's Marple as Commander Peters2004
Hustle as Dale Ridley2004
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban as Arthur Weasley2004
Carrie and Barry as Not available2004
New Tricks as David Beaumont2004
Mark Williams On The Rails as Self - Presenter2002
Industrial Revelations as Not available2002
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as Arthur Weasley2002
Shackleton as Dudley Docker2001
Fun at the Funeral Parlour as Not available2001
Jumpers for Goalposts as Tommy Stein2001
Happiness as Not available2000
The Strangerers as Cadet Flynn1999
Loose Women as Self1998
Comedy Lab as Mr. Anderson1997
Midsomer Murders as Pat Everett1996
101 Dalmatians as Horace1994
Harry Enfield and Chums as Husband on Holiday1994
99-1 as John Samms1994
The Fast Show as Various Characters1993
Peak Practice as Roland Grogan1993
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer as Not available1993
Chef as Policeman 21991
Bottom as Boris1989
KYTV as Not available1988
Red Dwarf as Olaf Petersen1988
The Storyteller as Fearnot's Brother1988
Alexei Sayle's Stuff as Not available1986
Casualty as Des Jones1964
Top of the Pops as Self - HostNaN
Mark Williams' Big Bangs as Not available2024
Robin and the Hoods as The Mayor2024
Smoke Out as Tommy2023
Surprised by Oxford as Professor Nuttham2023
The Effects of Lying as Not available2022
Super Villans as Self2018
Early Man as Barry (voice)2017
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic as Himself2017
Heidi: Queen of the Mountain as Henry2016
Golden Years as Phil2016
We're Going on a Bear Hunt as Dad (voice)2016
Red Top as Police Commissioner Hamish Pritchard2015
Born Naughty? as Self - Narrator (voice)2013
The Look of Love as Follies Director2011
Albert Nobbs as Sean Casey2011
When Harry Left Hogwarts as Self2011
Frankenstein's Wedding... Live in Leeds as Alphonse Frankenstein2009
Steve Coogan: The Inside Story as Self2007
A Room with a View as Mr Beebe2006
Viva Blackpool as Tommy Vesty2006
Saxondale: On The Road as Self2005
The Rotters' Club as Sam Williams2005
A Cock and Bull Story as Ingoldsby2004
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London as Inspector Crescent2004
The Heart of Me as Man2003
The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour as Various2002
Anita and Me as The Reverend 'Uncle' Alan2002
The Final Curtain as Declan Farrell2002
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime as King Rat2001
Exit Wounds as Cop2001
High Heels and Low Lifes as Tremaine2001
Second Star to the Left as Duke (voice)2001
Combat Sheep as Moose (voice)2000
Gormenghast as Not available2000
Gormenghast as Professor Perch2000
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? as Roland Thornton2000
Happy Birthday Shakespeare as Ted1999
Hunting Venus as Peter1999
Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show as Himself1998
Shakespeare in Love as Wabash1998
The Fast Show Live as Not available1997
The Borrowers as Exterminator Jeff1995
The Big Game as Tommy Hollis1994
Prince of Jutland as Aslak1994
Fever as Jukebox Man1989
Dragon Fight as Ray1988
Tumbledown as LumpyNaN
Dream Hacker as Edgar Wainwright1988
Coppers as Not available1982
Privileged as WilfNaN
Lead Heads as Not availableNaN
The Dark Channel as Mabuse