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Derek Martin

Bio: Derek Martin has been one of the most authentic working class voices in British film and television since the 1970s. Born Derek William Rapp in 1933, Martin was in the RAF for his National Service and took up a series of jobs including road worker, Smithfield Meat Market porter, and professional gambler, before entering showbusiness as an extra and stunt performer in a variety of programmes including Doctor Who

Born: Tue, Apr 11 1933

Birthplace: Bow, London, England, UK

Derek Martin is 91 years old

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EastEnders: Pat and Mo

Derek Martin was

70 in EastEnders: Pat and Mo

as 'Charlie Slater'.

Thu, Apr 01 2004

Boston Kickout

Derek Martin was

63 in Boston Kickout

as 'Ray Saunders'.

Fri, Oct 18 1996

The Cutter

Derek Martin was

59 in The Cutter

Mon, Aug 10 1992

The Hope and the Glory

Derek Martin was

51 in The Hope and the Glory

as 'Club Manager'.

Wed, Apr 25 1984

The Aerodrome

Derek Martin was

50 in The Aerodrome

as 'Provo Sgt. Peters'.

Tue, Dec 13 1983

Spaghetti House

Derek Martin was

49 in Spaghetti House

as 'Commissioner Hutchinson'.

Fri, Oct 22 1982

Jake's End

Derek Martin was

49 in Jake's End

as 'Corp'.

Fri, May 14 1982

Ragtime

Derek Martin was

48 in Ragtime

as 'Waldo's Aide No. 2'.

Fri, Nov 20 1981

Priest of Love

Derek Martin was

48 in Priest of Love

as 'Police Sergeant'.

Sun, Oct 11 1981

Rifleman

Derek Martin was

47 in Rifleman

as 'Drill Sergeant'.

Mon, Oct 27 1980

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

Derek Martin was

47 in The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

as 'Museum Guard'.

Fri, Aug 08 1980

Dark Water

Derek Martin was

46 in Dark Water

as 'Security guard'.

Tue, Jan 01 1980

Another Day

Derek Martin was

45 in Another Day

as 'Frank'.

Wed, Nov 22 1978

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

Derek Martin was

45 in Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

as 'Motorcycle Dealer'.

Sat, Jul 01 1978

Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl

Derek Martin was

44 in Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl

as 'David Mitchell'.

Sat, Nov 19 1977

Bet Your Life

Derek Martin was

43 in Bet Your Life

as 'Jimmy'.

Tue, Sep 21 1976

Diversions

Derek Martin was

42 in Diversions

as 'Escort'.

Sun, Feb 01 1976

Keep It Up, Jack!

Derek Martin was

41 in Keep It Up, Jack!

as 'Client with Swing'.

Thu, Jun 27 1974

Doctor Who: Inferno

Derek Martin was

37 in Doctor Who: Inferno

as 'UNIT Soldier'.

Sat, May 09 1970

The Big Switch

Derek Martin was

34 in The Big Switch

as '1st Heavy'.

Mon, Apr 01 1968

The Counterfeit Man

Derek Martin was

32 in The Counterfeit Man

as 'Guard'.

Mon, Oct 11 1965

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Celebrity Mastermind

Derek Martin was

70+ in Celebrity Mastermind

First Air Date
Fri, Dec 26 2003

Little Britain

Derek Martin was

70+ in Little Britain

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 16 2003

Ready Steady Cook

Derek Martin was

61+ in Ready Steady Cook

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 1994

The Detectives

Derek Martin was

59+ in The Detectives

as 'Groom's Father'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1993

GMTV

Derek Martin was

59+ in GMTV

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1993

Eldorado

Derek Martin was

59+ in Eldorado

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 06 1992

Fiddlers Three

Derek Martin was

57+ in Fiddlers Three

as 'Detective Sergeant Stubbs'.

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1991

King and Castle

Derek Martin was

53+ in King and Castle

as 'Ronald King'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 03 1986

EastEnders

Derek Martin was

51+ in EastEnders

as 'Charlie Slater'.

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1985

Dempsey and Makepeace

Derek Martin was

51+ in Dempsey and Makepeace

as 'Scott'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 11 1985

Big Deal

Derek Martin was

51+ in Big Deal

as 'Phil Graves'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 1984

Six Fifty-Five Special

Derek Martin was

48+ in Six Fifty-Five Special

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 13 1981

Private Schulz

Derek Martin was

48+ in Private Schulz

as 'Gruber'.

First Air Date
Wed, May 06 1981

The Chinese Detective

Derek Martin was

48+ in The Chinese Detective

as 'D.C.I. Berwick'.

First Air Date
Thu, Apr 30 1981

The Enigma Files

Derek Martin was

47+ in The Enigma Files

as 'Brewer'.

First Air Date
Tue, Apr 15 1980

The Gentle Touch

Derek Martin was

47+ in The Gentle Touch

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 11 1980

Minder

Derek Martin was

46+ in Minder

as 'Cedric'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979

Terry and June

Derek Martin was

46+ in Terry and June

as 'Policeman, Mr. Parkins'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1979

Shoestring

Derek Martin was

46+ in Shoestring

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1979

Hart to Hart

Derek Martin was

46+ in Hart to Hart

as 'Inspector Drootin'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979

Law & Order

Derek Martin was

44+ in Law & Order

as 'Fred Pyall'.

First Air Date
Thu, Apr 06 1978

The Professionals

Derek Martin was

44+ in The Professionals

as 'Renshaw'.

First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977

Target

Derek Martin was

44+ in Target

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1977

Angels

Derek Martin was

42+ in Angels

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 1975

Survivors

Derek Martin was

42+ in Survivors

as 'Cyril'.

First Air Date
Wed, Apr 16 1975

You're On Your Own

Derek Martin was

41+ in You're On Your Own

First Air Date
Wed, Mar 05 1975

The Sweeney

Derek Martin was

41+ in The Sweeney

as 'Spooner'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975

The Zoo Gang

Derek Martin was

40+ in The Zoo Gang

as 'Gallery Guard'.

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 05 1974

Playhouse

Derek Martin was

40+ in Playhouse

as 'Reg'.

First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974

The Regiment

Derek Martin was

38+ in The Regiment

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 21 1972

Upstairs, Downstairs

Derek Martin was

38+ in Upstairs, Downstairs

as 'Heckler'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 10 1971

Elizabeth R

Derek Martin was

37+ in Elizabeth R

as 'Horseman to Cecil'.

First Air Date
Wed, Feb 17 1971

Play for Today

Derek Martin was

37+ in Play for Today

as 'Security Guard'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Paul Temple

Derek Martin was

36+ in Paul Temple

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 1969

The First Churchills

Derek Martin was

36+ in The First Churchills

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 27 1969

Softly, Softly

Derek Martin was

32+ in Softly, Softly

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 05 1966

Doctor Who

Derek Martin was

30+ in Doctor Who

as 'David Mitchell'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963

Z-Cars

Derek Martin was

28+ in Z-Cars

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962

No Hiding Place

Derek Martin was

26+ in No Hiding Place

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959

Dixon of Dock Green

Derek Martin was

22+ in Dixon of Dock Green

as 'Len Drake'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955