
Douglas Adams
B- Birthday
- March 11, 1952
- Age
- 73
- Height
- 0'1" (2 cm)
- Net Worth
- $3M
About
Douglas Noël Adams was an English author, humorist, and screenwriter. He is best known as the creator of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.' The series began as a BBC radio comedy and evolved into a popular book series, television show, and film. Adams's work is celebrated for its absurdist humor and satirical wit.
Career Timeline
Writing for Monty Python
Gains early experience writing for the iconic comedy show, honing his comedic skills.
Hitchhiker's Radio Debut
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy premieres as a radio series, becoming a surprise hit and launching his career.
First Book Published
The first book adaptation of Hitchhiker's is published, achieving immediate success and expanding his audience.
Television Adaptation
A television series based on the books is produced, further solidifying the franchise's popularity.
Further book sequels
Continues writing Hitchhiker's sequels. The popularity remains strong.
Adams dies unexpectedly
His untimely death shocks the world. It solidified his legacy as a comedic genius.


