
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.

Wreck-It Ralph
Family, Animation, Comedy, Adventure • 2012 November

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
Adventure, Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie • 1985 January

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Crime, Drama, Mystery • 1971 September

Lovejoy
Comedy, Drama, Mystery • 1986 January

Batman: Assault on Arkham
Thriller, Animation, Action, Crime • 2014 August

Space: Above and Beyond
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama • 1995 September

Space: Above and Beyond
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama • 1995 September

Natural World
Documentary • 1983 October

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Crime, Drama • 2002 April

Rumpole of the Bailey
Drama, Comedy, Crime • 1975 December