
Martin Jarvis
Born: 1941-08-04
Place of birth: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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.
Filmography

The Absence of War
1995

Hallelujah!
2016

Detective
1964

The Moonstone
1972

The Forsyte Saga
1967

Cosmos
2014

Much Ado About Nothing
2005

Enemy at the Door
1978

Max Steel
2000

Jackie Chan Adventures
2000

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
1990

Endeavour
2013

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001

Stargate Atlantis
2004

Tales of Isop
2005

Calliope
1994