Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 04, 1941
Place of Birth
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Credits
124 titles
Martin Jarvis
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, 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
Filmography
Brave the Dark
Henry V (voice)
Tales of the Tardis
Governor
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology
Self - Narrator
Hallelujah!
Self
Batman: Assault on Arkham
Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
United Passions
Sir Stanley Rous
Cosmos
Humphry Davy (voice)
By Any Means
Paul Hollander
Phil Spector
British TV Interviewer
Endeavour
Henry Broom
Father Brown
Graham Snow
Wreck-It Ralph
Saitine (voice)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Birger
Batman: Arkham City (The Movie)
Alfred Pennyworth
Just William
Narrator (voice)
Inside the Actor's Workshop
Interviewer
Beware of What You Wish For
hinself
Taking the Flak
Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers
Peter Blodnik
Underfist: Halloween Bash
Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Johannes Hentschel (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Ruby in the Smoke
Voice of Capt. Lockhart (voice)
ShakespeaRe-Told
Leonard
Much Ado About Nothing
Leonard
Tales of Isop
Self
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
William / Bartok (voice)
Numb3rs
Taylor Ashby
Agatha Christie's Marple
Vincent Hogg
Stargate Atlantis
Davos
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
JB
Bootleg
Mr. Blades
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Cowfrey Pitt
By Jeeves
Jeeves
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
Nergal
Lorna Doone
Baron de Whichehalse
Lorna Doone
Baron de Whichehalse
Jackie Chan Adventures
(voice)
Max Steel
John Dread (voice)
Sex 'n' Death
Neil Biddle
Titanic
Sir Duff Gordon
Extreme Ghostbusters
Testament: The Bible in Animation
Moses / God (voice)
Moses
Moses / God (voice)
Richie Rich
Cadbury, Bascomb
The Queen's Nose
Frank
Space: Above and Beyond
The Absence of War
Linus Frank
An Audience with Ken Dodd
Self
The Tick
Breadmaster (voice)
Calliope
O'Brien