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Mark Williams Biography

Birth Name:Mark Williams

Birth Place:Bromsgrove, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actor, Writer, Soundtrack, Visual effects

Fast Facts

  • Voted Best Male Guest Actor by readers of Doctor Who Magazine
  • Nominated for a Young Artist Award in 1999 for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble for "The Borrowers․"
  • Made a career as a theater actor, working for the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre
  • Spent three years touring with The Mikron Theatre Company
  • Quote: "It's a double-edged sword for me, because people for a while seemed to assume I was a comedian, which I've never been․"
  • Perhaps best known for his role as Arthur Weasley in the "Harry Potter" films and as one of the stars of the sketch show "The Fast Show․"
  • Acted alongside Tom Felton in the "Harry Potter" films and in "The Borrowers․"

Awards

  • 1999Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast: winner
  • 1999Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble: nominated