Mark Williams was born on August 22, 1959 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. He is an actor and writer, known for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). He is married to Dianne Williams. They have one child.
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Music Groups
Dragon
Movies
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,...
TV Shows
Father Brown, The Fast Show, Blandings, Industrial Revelations, The Indian Doctor, The Strangerers, Carrie and Barry, The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer, Alexei Sayle's Stuff, The Link, Gormenghast, The Rotters' Club, Mark Williams' Big Bangs, Brilliant!
Star Sign
Leo
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Quote
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I'm stunned that people keep asking me to play characters I didn't expect to play.
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I've never done stand-up; I came via small-scale touring theatre, through the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre, then I got employed on that as an actor who had a humorous sensibility.
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Being asked to play one of the butlers is like being picked to play for England. All you have to do is think of the great butlers from the past - Terry-Thomas in 'How To Murder Your Wife,' John Gielgud in Arthur and Denholm Elliott in Trading Places (1983).
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Fact
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On BBC Radio 4, where he stars in his own radio programme, "The Tape-Recorded HighLights of a Humble Bee". [June 2003]
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Filming Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince [January 2008]
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Voted Best Male Guest Actor by readers of Doctor Who Magazine for Season 7 A.
Co-starred with Tom Felton in Tom's first feature length film The Borrowers (1997) and later co-starred with him again in the Harry Potter movies as Arthur Weasley.
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He spent three years touring with The Mikron Theatre Company.
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He read English at Brasenose College, Oxford University.
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He has directed two plays at the 1996 Channel 4 Sitcom Festival in London's Hammersmith, "Bleeding Hearts" and "In Exile".
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Has his own programme where he drives a canal boat, exploring canal ways and looking at the history of industrial age in the UK, mainly in the Midlands.
$6 Million
