Martin Jarvis

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.

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TV Series

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid

6.8
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

7.25
The One Show

The One Show

4.741
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.867
Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis

8
A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

7.507
Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

6.962
Enemy at the Door

Enemy at the Door

7.75
Countdown

Countdown

6
Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

7.845
Space: Above and Beyond

Space: Above and Beyond

7.2
Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

7.222
Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

5.3
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

7.35
Extreme Ghostbusters

Extreme Ghostbusters

6.5
Rings on Their Fingers

Rings on Their Fingers

4.75
Max Steel

Max Steel

8.157
Arthur of the Britons

Arthur of the Britons

6
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

7.4
ShakespeaRe-Told

ShakespeaRe-Told

7.5
Bootleg

Bootleg

7
The Pallisers

The Pallisers

6.7
Huxley Pig

Huxley Pig

5
Taking the Flak

Taking the Flak

0
Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

0
Within These Walls

Within These Walls

5.3
Natural World

Natural World

7.1
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

8.052
Detective

Detective

0
Paul Temple

Paul Temple

5.5
Jackie Chan Adventures

Jackie Chan Adventures

8.2
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.867
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.867
Cosmos

Cosmos

8.472
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.867
Richie Rich

Richie Rich

6.3
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

7.737
Space Island One

Space Island One

0
Endeavour

Endeavour

8.1
Casualty

Casualty

6.139
The Forsyte Saga

The Forsyte Saga

8.2
An Audience with...

An Audience with...

5.3
Space: Above and Beyond

Space: Above and Beyond

7.2
The Tick

The Tick

7.4
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

5.456
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

5.456
Tales of the Tardis

Tales of the Tardis

4.4
Scarlet and Black

Scarlet and Black

6.3
By Any Means

By Any Means

6.533
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

8
Just William

Just William

6.7
NOVA

NOVA

7.039
NOVA

NOVA

7.039
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

6.333
Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

6.4
Play for Today

Play for Today

6.333
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

8.163
Father Brown

Father Brown

7.545
Queen's Nose

Queen's Nose

7
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

5
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

7
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

5
Breakaway

Breakaway

0
Numb3rs

Numb3rs

7.024

Movies

Buster

Buster

5.6
The Bunker

The Bunker

6.235
Calliope

Calliope

7
Taste the Blood of Dracula

Taste the Blood of Dracula

6
Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

5
Moses

Moses

0
An Audience with Ken Dodd

An Audience with Ken Dodd

7.667
Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers

Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers

0
By Jeeves

By Jeeves

4.8
Brave the Dark

Brave the Dark

6.1
Batman: Assault on Arkham

Batman: Assault on Arkham

7.33
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

7
The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

6
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

8.1
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

5.69
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

7.375
The Last Escape

The Last Escape

7
The Absence of War

The Absence of War

0
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

7.3
Wreck-It Ralph

Wreck-It Ralph

7.346
Secrets of a Windmill Girl

Secrets of a Windmill Girl

3
Inside the Actor's Workshop

Inside the Actor's Workshop

6
Hallelujah!

Hallelujah!

9
Sex 'n' Death

Sex 'n' Death

6.5
Titanic

Titanic

7.906
The Moonstone

The Moonstone

8
The Ruby in the Smoke

The Ruby in the Smoke

6.375
Underfist: Halloween Bash

Underfist: Halloween Bash

7.5
Emily's Ghost

Emily's Ghost

4
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology

New Chilling Tales: The Anthology

2.667
Beware of What You Wish For

Beware of What You Wish For

0
United Passions

United Passions

3.316
Make and Break

Make and Break

0
Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

8
Doctor Who: The Web Planet

Doctor Who: The Web Planet

5.7
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

6.8
Charades

Charades

0
Phil Spector

Phil Spector

5.699
Hamlet

Hamlet

0
Look at Life: Look at Man

Look at Life: Look at Man

0
True Patriot

True Patriot

0
Look at Life: Hopping Along

Look at Life: Hopping Along

0
Look at Life: Where Have All the Butterflies Gone?

Look at Life: Where Have All the Butterflies Gone?

0
Look at Life: The Sinking City

Look at Life: The Sinking City

0
Look at Life: High Living

Look at Life: High Living

0
Look at Life: On the Meter

Look at Life: On the Meter

0
Tales of Isop

Tales of Isop

0