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Quick Facts

Born:
1959-08-22

Birthplace:
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK

Credits:
112 Total Roles

Mark Williams

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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.

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Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 The Secret Santa Project MOVIE Leon
2025 Dream Hacker MOVIE Edgar Wainwright
2024 Robin and the Hoods MOVIE The Mayor
2023 Surprised by Oxford MOVIE Professor Nuttham
2023 The Effects of Lying MOVIE Self
2022 Fantastic Friends TV Self
2022 Super Villans MOVIE Self
2022 Here We Go TV Frank
2022 Sister Boniface Mysteries TV Father Brown
2022 Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts MOVIE Self

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