
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

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · tv

Murder, She Wrote
1984 · tv

Stargate Atlantis
2004 · tv

NOVA
1974 · tv

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · tv

Titanic
1997 · movie

Jackie Chan Adventures
2000 · tv

Father Brown
2013 · tv

Numb3rs
2005 · tv

Doctor Who
1963 · tv

Endeavour
2013 · tv

Casualty
1986 · tv

Play for Today
1970 · tv

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001 · tv

BBC Play of the Month
1965 · tv

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993 · tv

A Touch of Frost
1992 · tv

Inspector Morse
1987 · tv

Natural World
1983 · tv

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · tv

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002 · tv

Wreck-It Ralph
2012 · movie

Cosmos
2014 · tv

Screen Two
1985 · tv

An Audience with...
1978 · tv

Space: Above and Beyond
1995 · tv

Lovejoy
1986 · tv

Dispatches
1987 · tv

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011 · movie

The Forsyte Saga
1967 · tv