Acting credits
99
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Mark Williams
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
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Movies: 58Series: 42Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 20999
IMDb ID: nm0931247
Known for: Acting
Born: August 22, 1959
Age: 66
Place of birth: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1964 - 2025
Years active: 62
Average TMDB rating: 6.92
Wikidata: Q343463
Also known as
مارک ویلیامز
Other jobs
Writer (3)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Mark Williams.
The Secret Santa Project
as Leon
2025 Movie
5.0
Dream Hacker
as Edgar Wainwright
2025 Movie
3.0
Robin and the Hoods
as The Mayor
2024 Movie
6.0
Surprised by Oxford
as Professor Nuttham
2023 Movie
2.8
The Effects of Lying
2023 Movie
Super Villans
as Self
2022 Movie
7.3
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
as Self
2022 Movie
6.5
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Writer
2020 Movie
6.1
Early Man
as Barry (voice)
2018 Movie
Heidi: Queen of the Mountain
as Henry
2017 Movie
7.3
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
as Himself
2017 Movie
6.8
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
as Dad (voice)
2016 Movie
6.3
Golden Years
as Phil
2016 Movie
5.3
Red Top
as Police Commissioner Hamish Pritchard
2016 Movie
5.6
The Look of Love
as Follies Director
2013 Movie
6.3
Albert Nobbs
as Sean Casey
2011 Movie
7.0
When Harry Left Hogwarts
as Self
2011 Movie
7.4
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
as Arthur Weasley (archive footage)
2011 Movie
8.1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as Arthur Weasley
2011 Movie
Frankenstein's Wedding... Live in Leeds
as Alphonse Frankenstein
2011 Movie
7.7
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
as Arthur Weasley
2010 Movie
6.8
Steve Coogan: The Inside Story
as Self
2009 Movie
7.7
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
as Arthur Weasley
2009 Movie
5.3
A Room with a View
as Mr Beebe
2007 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Mark Williams.
6.6
Here We Go
as Frank • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.4
Sister Boniface Mysteries
as Father Brown • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.0
The Musketeers
as Pathologist • 2 eps
2014 Series
7.6
Father Brown
as Father Brown • 140 eps
2013 Series
7.2
Blandings
as Sebastian Beach • 6 eps
2013 Series
6.8
Little Crackers
as Father Christmas • 1 eps
2010 Series
5.9
The Indian Doctor
as Richard Sharpe • 5 eps
2010 Series
7.1
Being Human
as Regus • 2 eps
2009 Series
7.8
Merlin
as The Goblin (voice) • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.5
Sense and Sensibility
as Sir John Middleton • 3 eps
2008 Series
4.4
The One Show
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.5
Saxondale
as Deggsy • 1 eps
2006 Series
8.0
The World's Strangest UFO Stories
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 6 eps
2006 Series
7.6
Doctor Who
as Brian Williams • 2 eps
2005 Series
The Rotters' Club
as Sam Williams • 3 eps
2005 Series
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Commander Peters • 1 eps
2004 Series
9.0
Mark Williams On The Rails
as Self - Presenter • 10 eps
2004 Series
7.7
Hustle
as Dale Ridley • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.4
New Tricks
as David Beaumont • 1 eps
2004 Series
Industrial Revelations
46 eps
2002 Series
7.1
Shackleton
as Dudley Docker • 1 eps
2002 Series
6.0
Happiness
1 eps
2001 Series
6.0
The Strangerers
as Cadet Flynn • 9 eps
2000 Series
6.9
Gormenghast
4 eps
2000 Series