
Martin Jarvis
Acting
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.
Known For

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · tv

1974
NOVA
1974 · tv

1963
Doctor Who
1963 · tv

1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · tv

1986
Casualty
1986 · tv

2004
Stargate Atlantis
2004 · tv

1970
Play for Today
1970 · tv

1997
Titanic
1997 · movie

2013
Father Brown
2013 · tv

2000
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000 · tv

1965
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · tv

1978
An Audience with...
1978 · tv

2005
Numb3rs
2005 · tv

2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · tv

2013
Endeavour
2013 · tv

1983
Natural World
1983 · tv

1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993 · tv

2001
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001 · tv

1975
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · tv

1992
A Touch of Frost
1992 · tv

1987
Inspector Morse
1987 · tv

1985
Screen Two
1985 · tv

1967
ITV Playhouse
1967 · tv

2014
Cosmos
2014 · tv

2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002 · tv

1986
Lovejoy
1986 · tv

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · tv

1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · tv

1987
Dispatches
1987 · tv

2012
Wreck-It Ralph
2012 · movie