
Martin Jarvis
- Date of Birth: 1941-08-04
- Place of Birth: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Biography
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, r... 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.

Agatha Christie's Marple
Drama, Crime, Mystery • 2004 December

An Audience with Ken Dodd
Comedy • 1994 December

ShakespeaRe-Told
Drama • 2005 November

Murder, She Wrote
Mystery, Crime, Drama • 1984 September

Father Brown
Drama, Crime, Mystery • 2013 January

Murder, She Wrote
Mystery, Crime, Drama • 1984 September

A Touch of Frost
Drama, Crime, Mystery • 1992 December

Underfist: Halloween Bash
Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Animation, TV Movie, Adventure, Horror • 2008 October

The Tick
Animation, Comedy, Kids • 1994 September

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Thriller, Crime, Mystery • 2011 December