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Martin Jarvis

Actor, Additional Credits
Born August 4, 1941 (83 years)
Martin Jarvis OBE is one of Britain's most versatile leading actors. His distinguished career continues to encompass just about every aspect of the entertainment industry: film, television, theatre, radio and audio recording. He is also the author of two bestselling books: a hilarious autobiography Acting Strangely and a compelling account of his award-winning time on Broadway in 2001: Broadway, Jeeves - The Diary of a Theatrical Adventure, both published by Methuen. In 2010 he starred as Vincent Hogg in a new production of Agatha Christie's The Mirror Cracked in ITV/WGHB's popular 'Miss Marple' series. In 2009, he starred in BBC2's comedy/drama Taking the Flak, receiving outstanding reviews for his performance as national treasure tv journalist David Bradburn. He stars in the feature film Neander Jin - Return of the Neanderthal Man (US/ Germany co-production, 2010) as Peter Blodnik, network mogul.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • First Strike
  • A Touch of Frost
  • United Passions
  • Neander-Jin: The Return of the Neanderthal Man
Known For
  • Taste the Blood of Dracula
  • Max Steel
  • Buster
  • The Bunker
  • United Passions
  • Richie Rich (1996)
  • The Black Tower
  • Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
  • Jackanory
  • By Jeeves
  • The Last Escape
  • The Reluctant Dragon
  • The Kid with X-ray Eyes
  • Emily's Ghost
  • Just William (2010)
  • Little Women (1970)

Filmography

2023
Brave the Dark · as Henry V (voice)
2023
Tales of the Tardis (TV Series) · as Governor
2014
Santa Sent Me to the ER (TV Series) · as Narrator
2014
Batman: Assault on Arkham · as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
2014
United Passions · as Sir Stanley Rous
2014
Cosmos (2014) (TV Series) · as Humphry Davy (voice)
2013
By Any Means (TV Series) · as Paul Hollander
2013
Phil Spector · as British Tv Interviewer
2012
Wreck-It Ralph · as Saitine (voice)
2012
Endeavour (TV Series) · as Henry Broom
2012
2011
2011
2010
Just William (2010) (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice)
2009
Taking the Flak (TV Series)
2009
Law & Order: UK (TV Series) · as Eddie Stewart
2008
Underfist: Halloween Bash · as Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)
2008
Trials and Tribulations · as The Governor
2006
The Ruby in the Smoke · as Voice Of Capt. Lockhart (voice)
2006
Eragon · as Cast
2005
ShakespeaRe-Told (TV Series) · as Leonard
2005
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee (TV Series) · as William / Bartok (voice)
2005
Numb3rs (TV Series) · as Taylor Ashby
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple (TV Series) · as Vincent Hogg
2004
Stargate Atlantis (TV Series) · as Davos
2003
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (TV Series) · as Nergal
2002
Bootleg (TV Series) · as Mr. Blades
2002
2001
Beginner's Luck · as Old Luvvie
2001
Micawber (TV Series) · as Lord Macefield
2001
By Jeeves · as Jeeves
2001
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (TV Series) · as Cowfrey Pitt
2000
Lorna Doone · as Baron De Whichehalse
2000
Lorna Doone (TV Series) · as Baron De Whichehalse
2000
Jackie Chan Adventures (TV Series) · as (voice)
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as Brian Tennant
2000
Max Steel (TV Series) · as John Dread (voice)
1999
Sex 'n' Death · as Neil Biddle
1999
1998
Supply and Demand (TV Series) · as Farmlow
1998
Space Island One (TV Series)
1997
Titanic · as Duff Gordon
1997
1996
Testament: The Bible in Animation (TV Series) · as Moses / God (voice)
1996
Richie Rich (1996) (TV Series) · as Cadbury, Bascomb
1996
First Strike · as Australian Group #8
1995
The Queen's Nose (TV Series) · as Frank
1995
Space: Above and Beyond (TV Series) · as Cyril Mackendrick
1994
The Tick (TV Series) · as Breadmaster (voice)
1994
The All New Alexei Sayle Show (TV Series) · as Cast
1993
Scarlet and Black (TV Series) · as Monsieur De Renal
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger (TV Series) · as Colin Draper
1993
A Christmas Star · as Narrator
1992
1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice)
1992
Emily's Ghost · as Papa
1991
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship · as Sharp Shooter / Lightening (voice)
1991
Noel's House Party (TV Series) · as Special Guest
1991
Murder Most Horrid (TV Series) · as Maurice Howling
1989
Huxley Pig (TV Series)
1989
Woof! (TV Series) · as Dr Phelps
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Captain Warburton
1988
Buster · as Inspector Jack Mitchell
1987
The Reluctant Dragon · as Narrator / Boy / Father (voice)
1987
Inspector Morse (TV Series) · as Randall Rees
1986
Casualty (TV Series) · as Bart
1986
Boon (TV Series) · as Malcolm Ashforth
1986
Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Adam Bailey
1985
The Black Tower (TV Series) · as Wilfred Anstey
1985
Theatre Night (TV Series) · as Frank Prsser
1985
EastEnders (TV Series) · as Harvey
1985
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Linus Frank
1984
The Bill (TV Series) · as Leslie Downey
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Cyril Ruddy
1984
Mr Palfrey of Westminster (TV Series) · as Armitage
1983
Who Dares Wins ... (TV Series) · as Cast
1983
Natural World (TV Series) · as Narrator
1982
Countdown (TV Series)
1981
The Bunker · as Johannes Hentschel
1980
Juliet Bravo (TV Series) · as Clive Markham
1980
Breakaway (TV Series)
1980
Breakaway (1980) (TV Series) · as Detective Inspector Sam Harvey
1979
Ike: The War Years (TV Series) · as King George Vi
1978
1978
1978
Enemy at the Door (TV Series) · as Nils Borg
1974
David Copperfield (1974) (TV Series) · as Uriah Heep
1974
NOVA (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice)
1974
The Pallisers (TV Series)
1974
Within These Walls (TV Series)
1972
1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) · as Philip Marsden
1971
Masterpiece (2017) (TV Series) · as Voice Of Captain Lockhart
1970
Little Women (1970) (TV Series) · as John Brooke
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) · as Sir Fergus / Sir James
1970
Taste the Blood of Dracula · as Jeremy Secker
1970
The Last Escape · as Lt. Donald Wilcox
1969
Paul Temple (TV Series)
1969
Softly Softly Task Force (TV Series) · as Mr. Davenant
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Godfrey Footman
1967
Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Alan
1967
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as David Bryant
1967
The Forsyte Saga (TV Series) · as Jolyon 'jon' Forsyte
1966
1965
Jackanory (TV Series) · as Storyteller
1965
Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Aircraftman Dickinson
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) · as Chris
1965
1963
Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Butler
1963
The Dick Emery Show (TV Series) · as Cast
1957
Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series) · as Alan Brown
1955
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Ernest- As Young Man
1955
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Vic Hallan

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