Geoffrey McGivern
Geoffrey M. McGivern is a British actor in film, television, radio and stage, as well as a comedian. He is best known for originating the role of Ford Prefect in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. He played Ford Prefect in the radio series (1978–80) and subsequent LP releases of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams whom he knew from Cambridge University, and reprised the role for the four new series broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 2004 and 2018. A more recent radio broadcast was in The Ape That Got Lucky and he has appear…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
19
Total TV Shows Credited
52
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Battersea, London, England, UK
Birthdate
January 1, 1952
Also known as
Geoff McGiven
Geoff McGivern
Geoff McGuivern