Martin Jarvis
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.
117 acting credits
Acting · 117
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
NOVA
1974
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Doctor Who
1963
Casualty
1986
Play for Today
1970
Stargate Atlantis
2004
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
Numb3rs
2005
Titanic
1997
Father Brown
2013
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Endeavour
2013
A Touch of Frost
1992
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Natural World
1983
Inspector Morse
1987
Screen Two
1985
ITV Playhouse
1967
An Audience with...
1978
Cosmos
2014
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
Lovejoy
1986
Dispatches
1987
Wreck-It Ralph
2012
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
2005
Murder Most Horrid
1991
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Space: Above and Beyond
1995
Extreme Ghostbusters
1997
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Enemy at the Door
1978
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Detective
1964
Max Steel
2000
The Forsyte Saga
1967
The Tick
1994
The Pallisers
1974
ShakespeaRe-Told
2005
Tales of the Tardis
2023
By Any Means
2013
Paul Temple
1969
The Queen's Nose
1995
Arthur of the Britons
1972
Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996
Lorna Doone
2000
Countdown
1982
Nicholas Nickleby
1968
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984
Batman: Assault on Arkham
2014
The Sunday Drama
1977
Breakaway
1980
Ike
1979
Scarlet and Black
1993
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970
Richie Rich
1996
Little Women
1970
David Copperfield
1974
Taking the Flak
2009
Phil Spector
2013
The Moonstone
1972
Just William
2010
Underfist: Halloween Bash
2008
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
Bootleg
2002
Brave the Dark
2025
The Bunker
1981
Artists and Models
1986
The Ruby in the Smoke
2006
Buster
1988
Lorna Doone
2001
Calliope
1994
Huxley Pig
1989
Killers
1976
Rings on Their Fingers
1978
United Passions
2014
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
2003
Sex 'n' Death
1999
The Black Tower
1985
An Audience with Ken Dodd
1994
Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers
2009
European Heritage
1973
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
1990
The Moonstone
1972
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
1985
By Jeeves
2001
The Last Escape
1970
Hamlet
1984
The Absence of War
1995
Much Ado About Nothing
2005
Emily's Ghost
1992
The Reluctant Dragon
1987
True Patriot
1977
Make and Break
1987
Doctor Who: The Web Planet
1965
Hallelujah!
2016
Moses
1996
Charades
1977
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology
2018
The Tempest
1993
Tales of Isop
2005
Look at Life: Look at Man
1969
Look at Life: The Sinking City
1968
Inside the Actor's Workshop
2010
Secrets of a Windmill Girl
1966
Beware of What You Wish For
2010
Look at Life: On the Meter
1968
Look at Life: Hopping Along
1967
Look at Life: High Living
1968
Look at Life: Where Have All the Butterflies Gone?
1968