Martin Freeman
Martin John Christopher Freeman is an English actor. Among other accolades, he has won an Emmy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, and has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Freeman's most notable roles are that of Tim Canterbury in the mockumentary series The Office (2001–2003), Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama series Sherlock (2010–2017), Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–2014), and Lester Nygaard in the first season of the dark comedy-crime drama series Fargo (2014). He has also appeared in films including the romantic comedy Love Actually (2003), the horror comedy Shaun of the Dead (2004), the sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), the action comedy Hot Fuzz (2007), the semi-improvised comedy Nativity! (2009), the sci-fi comedy The World's End (2013). For the last few years he has been playing Everett K. Ross in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films Captain America: Civil War (2016), Black Panther (2018), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). He will reprise the role in the upcoming Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023).
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PHOTOS
TV Series
This Life
7.8
This Morning
5.2
Shooting Stars
7.6
The One Show
4.538
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
5.8
Hardware
4.2
The Bill
6.7
Lock, Stock...
5.8
The Office
7.814
Bruiser
6.75
DuckTales
7.806
Boy Meets Girl
6
Lily Allen and Friends
0
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
6.4
Sherlock
8.5
The Robinsons
6
You Have Been Watching
7.667
The Justin Lee Collins Show
6.5
I'm Running Sainsbury's
0
GMTV
5.6
Live from Studio Five
3.3
When Were We Funniest?
0
Angelyne
6.2
The Debt
10
Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
8.5
Marvel Studios Legends
7.382
Who Do You Think You Are?
6.7
Secret Invasion
6.61
Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.3
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
8.1
StartUp
7.1
Comedy Showcase
7
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
8.5
Toast of London
7.5
The One Show
4.538
The Responder
7.1
The Graham Norton Show
7.2
Fargo
8.295
Casualty
6.1
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
6.981
Saturday Night Live
7
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
6.981
Honest Trailers
6.5
Helen West
0
A Confession
6.89
Breeders
7
Fargo
8.295
The Seven Dials Mystery
0
Black Books
8.058
Hearfield
0
Have I Got News for You
7.1
The Last Leg
5.6
The Jonathan Ross Show
5.1
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2.7
Movies
Love Actually
7.105
Breaking and Entering
6
Confetti
5.5
Nightwatching
6.389
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
6.671
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!
6.952
The Good Night
5.301
Midnight of My Life
0
Wild Target
6.4
What's Your Number?
6.465
Pride
6.158
I Just Want to Kiss You
6
The All Together
5.25
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
7.358
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
7.8
Swinging with the Finkels
4.3
Call Register
7.2
Nativity!
6.286
Micro Men
7.1
Flavia de Luce
0
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
6.507
Round About Five
7.5
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
7.57
The World's End
6.808
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
7.325
Stevie Wonder: A Musical History
0
The Girl Is Mime
7.3
Blake's Junction 7
7
Animals
6.3
The Voorman Problem
6.7
Svengali
5.3
Clybourne Park
0
Saving Santa
5.217
Unlocking Sherlock
7.8
Margery and Gladys
7.4
Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End
0
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line
0
Ali G Indahouse
6.066
Queen of Bones
7.7
The Debt
5.5
Miller's Girl
6.379
The Dog with the Woman
0
The Eichmann Show
6.7
How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais
0
A Confession As Told By ITV News
0
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
6.3
Captain America: Civil War
7.447
Sherlock: Uncovered
0
Jack
0
Shaun of the Dead
7.538
Svengali
0
Rubbish
7
The Jam: About The Young Idea
8.1
Hot Fuzz
7.562
HIV - The Musical
5.5
Stick Man
6.8
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
7
Momo
0
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
7.8
The Low Down
5.5
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
6.3
The Old Curiosity Shop
5
Ghost Stories
6.4
Black Panther
7.373
Men Only
5.4
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
0
Return of the Goodies
6.9
Cargo
6.405
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
6.5
Backstairs Billy: The Queen Mum's Butler
0
Ode to Joy
6.2
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
7.3
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge
7.3
To Provide All People
6
A Christmas Carol
7.4
The Operative
5.9
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
7.1
Dedication
6.307
Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council
7
Unlocking Sherlock
6.5
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
0
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
6.4
Let's Love
0
Lonely Hearts
7
Fancy dress
0
Pretend I'm Not Here
0
Let God Sort It Out
0