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