Mark Williams
Acting
Born: August 22, 1959 (age 67) · Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
Stardust
2007
101 Dalmatians
1996
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022
Doctor Who
2005
Shakespeare in Love
1998
Photos (1)
Movies (48)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Arthur Weasley
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Arthur Weasley
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Arthur Weasley
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Arthur Weasley
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Arthur Weasley
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Arthur Weasley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Arthur Weasley
101 Dalmatians
Horace
Stardust
Billy
Early Man
Barry (voice)
Exit Wounds
Cop
Shakespeare in Love
Wabash
The Borrowers
Exterminator Jeff
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
Inspector Crescent
Albert Nobbs
Sean Casey
The Look of Love
Follies Director
High Heels and Low Lifes
Tremaine
A Cock and Bull Story
Ingoldsby
Red Top
Police Commissioner Hamish Pritchard
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
Arthur Weasley (archive footage)
Golden Years
Phil
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Dad (voice)
Prince of Jutland
Aslak
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
Roland Thornton
Surprised by Oxford
Professor Nuttham
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
King Rat
Anita and Me
The Reverend 'Uncle' Alan
Robin and the Hoods
The Mayor
Tumbledown
Lumpy
The Final Curtain
Declan Farrell
Dream Hacker
Edgar Wainwright
The Secret Santa Project
Leon
Coppers
1988
The Effects of Lying
2023
The Heart of Me
Man
Ted & Ralph
Confirmed Bachelor
A Room with a View
Mr Beebe
Hunting Venus
Peter
Viva Blackpool
Tommy Vesty
Second Star to the Left
Duke (voice)
Heidi: Queen of the Mountain
Henry
Privileged
Wilf
Combat Sheep
Moose (voice)
The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour
Various
Fever
Jukebox Man
The Storyteller: Fearnot
Fearnot's Brother
Frankenstein's Wedding... Live in Leeds
Alphonse Frankenstein
The Fast Show Live
1998
TV Shows (39)
Midsomer Murders
Pat Everett · 1 eps
Doctor Who
Brian Williams · 2 eps
Casualty
Des Jones · 1 eps
Father Brown
Father Brown · 140 eps
New Tricks
David Beaumont · 1 eps
Merlin
The Goblin (voice) · 1 eps
Agatha Christie's Marple
Commander Peters · 1 eps
Peak Practice
Roland Grogan · 1 eps
Hustle
Dale Ridley · 1 eps
Red Dwarf
Olaf Petersen · 3 eps
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Father Brown · 1 eps
The Musketeers
Pathologist · 2 eps
Being Human
Regus · 2 eps
The Storyteller
Fearnot's Brother · 1 eps
Comedy Lab
Mr. Anderson · 1 eps
Bottom
Boris · 1 eps
Sense and Sensibility
Sir John Middleton · 3 eps
Little Crackers
Father Christmas · 1 eps
The Fast Show
Various Characters · 34 eps
Harry Enfield and Chums
Husband on Holiday · 1 eps
Blandings
Sebastian Beach · 6 eps
Saxondale
Deggsy · 1 eps
Chef
Policeman 2 · 1 eps
Happiness
1 eps
Here We Go
Frank · 1 eps
Gormenghast
Professor Perch · 1 eps
99-1
John Samms · 1 eps
Shackleton
Dudley Docker · 1 eps
Carrie & Barry
Kirk · 12 eps
Industrial Revelations
46 eps
The Indian Doctor
Richard Sharpe · 5 eps
The Rotters' Club
Sam Chase · 3 eps
Great Expectations
Mr. Trabb's Son · 3 eps
The Strangerers
Cadet Flynn · 9 eps
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
12 eps
KYTV
1 eps
Alexei Sayle's Stuff
18 eps
Merlin of the Crystal Cave
Cerdic · 2 eps
Bunch Of Five
Tim · 1 eps
Self / Appearances (14)
Top of the Pops
Self - Host · 1 eps
Loose Women
Self · 1 eps
The One Show
Self · 1 eps
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
Self
Fantastic Friends
Self · 1 eps
Super Villans
Self
When Harry Left Hogwarts
Self
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
Himself
Mark Williams On The Rails
Self - Presenter · 10 eps
The World's Strangest UFO Stories
Self - Narrator (voice) · 6 eps
The Fast Show: More Blooming Catchphrases
Self/Various Characters
Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
Self
Steve Coogan: The Inside Story
Self
Saxondale: On The Road
Self
