Sandra Dickinson

Sandra Dickinson

Known for
Acting
Born
October 20, 1948 (age 78)
Birthplace
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Biography

Sandra Dickinson is a talented American-British actress best known for her role as Trillian in the original BBC television adaptation of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Her portrayal of Trillian, the lone human survivor in the universe, brought a mix of intelligence, humor, and charm to the character. Dickinson's performance added depth and warmth to the role, contributing to the appeal of the series. Her work in the show earned her recognition and solidified her as an integral part of the beloved adaptation of Douglas Adams' iconic work.

Known For

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Filmography

2025
Jungle Beat 2: The Past poster

Jungle Beat 2: The Past

Movie · as Zoog

2025
The Running Man poster

The Running Man

Movie · as Victoria Perrakis

2025
Dead Actually poster

Dead Actually

Movie

2022
The Batman poster

The Batman

Movie · as Dory

2020
Jeepers Creepers poster

Jeepers Creepers

Movie · as Fantasy Lover (voice)

2019
Dead Fred poster

Dead Fred

Movie · as Georganne

2018
Intrigo: Death of an Author poster

Intrigo: Death of an Author

Movie · as Madame H

2018
You, Me and Him poster

You, Me and Him

Movie · as Jury

2018
Ready Player One poster

Ready Player One

Movie · as Old Boxing Woman

2016
Counterfeit Cat poster

Counterfeit Cat

TV · as (voice) · 52 eps

2015
Thunderbirds Are Go! poster

Thunderbirds Are Go!

TV · as Grandma Tracy (voice) · 78 eps

2011
White Van Man poster

White Van Man

TV · as Debbie · 1 ep

2011
The Amazing World of Gumball poster

The Amazing World of Gumball

TV · as Granny Jojo (voice), Martha Miller (voice), Banana Barbara (voice), Karen / Alison Gator (voice), Maria (voice), Mrs. Jötunheim (voice) · 2 eps

2010
Celebrity Coach Trip poster

Celebrity Coach Trip

TV · as Self · 10 eps

2009
Tormented poster

Tormented

Movie · as Miss Swanson

2009
Four Weddings poster

Four Weddings

TV · 1 ep

2008
Cash in the Celebrity Attic

Cash in the Celebrity Attic

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
Stagknight poster

Stagknight

Movie · as Fay

2006
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy poster

Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy

Movie · as Gail / Joyce Duck (voice)

2005
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' poster

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Movie · as Self

2005
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy poster

Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy

Movie · as Gail/Joyce Duck(voice)

2004
Caught in the Act poster

Caught in the Act

Movie · as Mother

2004
If...

If...

TV · as Janey · 1 ep

1999
Sunburn poster

Sunburn

TV · as Sylvie Chalfont · 1 ep

1996
Space Truckers poster

Space Truckers

Movie · as Bitchin' Betty

1995
Balto poster

Balto

Movie · as Dixie / Sylvie (voice)

1991
2Point4 Children poster

2Point4 Children

TV · as Tina

1991
Pebble Mill

Pebble Mill

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1989
Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt

TV · as Sally · 1 ep

1988
You Bet! poster

You Bet!

TV · 1 ep

1988
Eisenhower and Lutz poster

Eisenhower and Lutz

TV · as Patsy Warner · 3 eps

1987
Life Without George

Life Without George

TV · as Colette · 1 ep

1986
Dead Man's Folly poster

Dead Man's Folly

Movie · as Marilyn Gale

1984
Supergirl poster

Supergirl

Movie · as Pretty Young Lady

1984
I've Got A Secret

I've Got A Secret

TV · 13 eps

1984
The Clairvoyant poster

The Clairvoyant

TV · as Lily · 6 eps

1983
The Lonely Lady poster

The Lonely Lady

Movie

1983
Superman III poster

Superman III

Movie · as Wife

1983
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye poster

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

TV · as Blossom · 1 ep

1981
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy poster

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

Movie · as Trillian

1981
Triangle poster

Triangle

TV · as Penny Warrender · 52 eps

1981
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy poster

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

TV · as Trillian · 5 eps

1979
Blankety Blank poster

Blankety Blank

TV · 15 eps

1978
Return of the Saint poster

Return of the Saint

TV · as Girl at Airport · 1 ep

1975
Three Comedies of Marriage

Three Comedies of Marriage

TV · as Sandra · 1 ep

1973
The Final Programme poster

The Final Programme

Movie · as Waitress

1972
Rainbow poster

Rainbow

TV · as Herself - Storyteller · 1 ep