Mark Williams
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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1959-08-22
Place of birth
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
Images
Cast
High Heels and Low Lifes
2001
6.07
The Borrowers
1997
6.03
Dragon Fight
1989
6.16
Exit Wounds
2001
5.80
Heidi: Queen of the Mountain
2017
0.00
The Effects of Lying
2023
2.80
Super Villans
2022
0.00
Viva Blackpool
2006
7.50
Surprised by Oxford
2023
6.05
Dream Hacker
2025
5.00
Coppers
1988
6.00
A Cock and Bull Story
2005
6.14
Stardust
2007
7.30
Steve Coogan: The Inside Story
2009
6.80
Anita and Me
2002
5.90
When Harry Left Hogwarts
2011
7.00
The Final Curtain
2002
4.50
Albert Nobbs
2011
6.35
Robin and the Hoods
2024
3.00
Hunting Venus
1999
7.10
Second Star to the Left
2001
6.40
A Room with a View
2007
5.32
Red Top
2016
5.30
Combat Sheep
2001
0.00
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
2016
6.80
Tumbledown
1988
5.60
Early Man
2018
6.14
Prince of Jutland
1994
5.40
Fever
1994
5.00
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
2011
7.40
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
2017
7.30
Shakespeare in Love
1998
6.84
101 Dalmatians
1996
5.94
Golden Years
2016
6.30
Privileged
1982
5.00
The Fast Show Live
1998
8.00
The Look of Love
2013
5.55
The Big Game
1995
6.00
Happy Birthday Shakespeare
2000
0.00
The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour
2003
9.00
Lead Heads
0.00
The Dark Channel
0.00
The Heart of Me
2004
6.00
Saxondale: On The Road
2006
0.00
The Secret Santa Project
2025
0.00
The Storyteller: Fearnot
1988
0.00