Douglas Adams

Author 14 / Writer 7 / Creator · 1900 – 2005 · 🎬 8 📺 1 📖 14 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Douglas Noël Adams was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter. He was best known as the creator of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a 1978 radio comedy series which he adapted into a "trilogy" of five books that sold over 14 million copies in his lifetime. He also adapted it into a 1981 television series, a 1984 video game and a 2005 feature film.

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All · 23 🎬 Movies · 8 📺 TV · 1 📖 Books · 14

Science-Fiction Fiction Fiction, science fiction, general Fiction, humorous, general English literature

Highlights

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

2005

Doctor Who: Shada

2003

Works (Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy / Restaurant at the End of the Universe / Life, the Universe and Everything / So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish / Mostly Harmless / Young Zaphod Plays it Safe)

1996

Frequent Collaborators

Lalla Ward

5 shared

Simon Jones

4 shared

Tom Baker

4 shared

David Dixon

3 shared

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David Brierly

3 shared

Peter Jones

3 shared

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🎬 Movies

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

writer

2005

Doctor Who: Shada

writer

2003

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

writer

1981

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

actor

1981

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

writer

1980

Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden

writer

1979

Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

writer

1979

Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks

writer

1979

📺 TV Shows

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

creator

1981

📖 Books

author

1996

The Salmon of Doubt

author

1995

Mostly Harmless

author

1991

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

author

1988

Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency

author

1987

Works (The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy / The Restaurant at the End of the Universe / Life, the Universe and Everything / So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish / Young Zaphod Plays it Safe)

author

1986

The Original Hitchhiker Radio Scripts

author

1985

So long, and thanks for all the fish

author

1984

Hitchhiker's Trilogy (Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy / Restaurant at the End of the Universe / Life, the Universe, and Everything)

author

1983

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

author

1980

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

author

1979

Novels (Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy / Restaurant at the End of the Universe / Life, the Universe and Everything / So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish / Mostly Harmless)

author

1979

Novels (Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy / Restaurant at the End of the Universe / Life, the Universe and Everything / So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish)

author

1979

Life, the Universe and Everything

author

1900

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