Douglas Adams
Writing • AGE 49
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...
Filmography
Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future
Self (Archive Material)
2025
Darkness & Light: The Life of Graham Williams
Self - (archive)
2024
Faraway Eyes
Thanks
2021
Doctor Who: Shada
Script Editor
2017
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Book
2016
Dirk Gently
Novel
2012
A Matter of Time
(archive footage)
2007
Parrot Fashion
(archive footage)
2007
Paris in the Springtime
(archive footage)
2005
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)
2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Novel
2005
Doctor Who: Shada
Writer
2003
Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams
Himself
2002
Rockstar
Black shoe and blue jeans trouser leg
2000
Visions of Heaven and Hell
Self
1994
30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself
1993
The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Self
1993
Doctor Who: Shada
Writer
1992
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990
Hyperland
Self
1990
Prisoners of Gravity
Self
1989
Wogan
Self
1982
Doctor Snuggles
Writer
1981
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Man in Ocean
1981
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Man in Pub (uncredited)
1981
Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
Script Editor
1980
Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden
Script Editor
1979
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
Script Editor
1979
Doctor Who: City of Death
Writer
1979
Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
Script Editor
1979
Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
Script Editor
1979
Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet
Writer
1978
Out of the Trees
Writer
1976
Monty Python's Flying Circus
1969
Omnibus
Self
1967
Doctor Who
Writer
1963