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Martin Jarvis

Bio: 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

Born: Mon, Aug 04 1941

Birthplace: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Martin Jarvis is 83 years old

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Brave the Dark

Martin Jarvis was 83 in Brave the Dark as 'Henry V (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 23 2025

New Chilling Tales: The Anthology

Martin Jarvis was 77 in New Chilling Tales: The Anthology as 'Self - Narrator'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 2018

Hallelujah!

Martin Jarvis was 75 in Hallelujah! as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 2016

Batman: Assault on Arkham

Martin Jarvis was 73 in Batman: Assault on Arkham as 'Alfred Pennyworth (voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 12 2014

United Passions

Martin Jarvis was 72 in United Passions as 'Sir Stanley Rous'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 19 2014

Phil Spector

Martin Jarvis was 71 in Phil Spector as 'British TV Interviewer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 2013

Wreck-It Ralph

Martin Jarvis was 71 in Wreck-It Ralph as 'Saitine (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 2012

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Martin Jarvis was 70 in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as 'Birger'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 14 2011

Inside the Actor's Workshop

Martin Jarvis was 69 in Inside the Actor's Workshop as 'Interviewer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 15 2010

Beware of What You Wish For

Martin Jarvis was 68 in Beware of What You Wish For as 'hinself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010

Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers

Martin Jarvis was 67 in Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers as 'Peter Blodnik'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2009

Underfist: Halloween Bash

Martin Jarvis was 67 in Underfist: Halloween Bash as 'Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 12 2008

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Martin Jarvis was 65 in Hitler: The Comedy Years as 'Johannes Hentschel (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 10 2007

The Ruby in the Smoke

Martin Jarvis was 65 in The Ruby in the Smoke as 'Voice of Capt. Lockhart (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 27 2006

Much Ado About Nothing

Martin Jarvis was 64 in Much Ado About Nothing as 'Leonard'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 07 2005

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Martin Jarvis was 61 in Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War as 'JB'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 30 2003

By Jeeves

Martin Jarvis was 60 in By Jeeves as 'Jeeves'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 17 2001

Lorna Doone

Martin Jarvis was 59 in Lorna Doone as 'Baron de Whichehalse'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 11 2001

Sex 'n' Death

Martin Jarvis was 58 in Sex 'n' Death as 'Neil Biddle'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 14 1999

Titanic

Martin Jarvis was 56 in Titanic as 'Duff Gordon'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1997

Moses

Martin Jarvis was 55 in Moses as 'Moses / God (voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 15 1996

The Absence of War

Martin Jarvis was 53 in The Absence of War as 'Linus Frank'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 18 1995

An Audience with Ken Dodd

Martin Jarvis was 53 in An Audience with Ken Dodd as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1994

Calliope

Martin Jarvis was 52 in Calliope as 'O'Brien'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 06 1994

Emily's Ghost

Martin Jarvis was 50 in Emily's Ghost as 'Papa'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

Martin Jarvis was 49 in The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship as 'Sharp Shooter / Lightening (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 28 1990

Buster

Martin Jarvis was 47 in Buster as 'Inspector Jack Mitchell'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 16 1988

The Reluctant Dragon

Martin Jarvis was 46 in The Reluctant Dragon as 'Narrator / Boy / Father (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1987

Make and Break

Martin Jarvis was 45 in Make and Break as 'Frank'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1987

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Martin Jarvis was 43 in Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos as 'The Governor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 26 1985

Hamlet

Martin Jarvis was 42 in Hamlet as 'Self - Presenter'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984

The Bunker

Martin Jarvis was 39 in The Bunker as 'Johannes Hentschel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 15 1981

Charades

Martin Jarvis was 36 in Charades as 'Sir Fergus / Sir James'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 13 1977

True Patriot

Martin Jarvis was 36 in True Patriot as 'Klaus'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 19 1977

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Martin Jarvis was 32 in Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs as 'Butler'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 16 1974

The Moonstone

Martin Jarvis was 30 in The Moonstone as 'Godfrey Ablewhite'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Martin Jarvis was 28 in Taste the Blood of Dracula as 'Jeremy Secker'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 07 1970

The Last Escape

Martin Jarvis was 28 in The Last Escape as 'Lt. Donald Wilcox'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 06 1970

Look at Life: Look at Man

Martin Jarvis was 27 in Look at Life: Look at Man as 'Self - Commentator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969

Secrets of a Windmill Girl

Martin Jarvis was 24 in Secrets of a Windmill Girl

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 1966

Doctor Who: The Web Planet

Martin Jarvis was 23 in Doctor Who: The Web Planet as 'Hillo'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 1965

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Tales of the Tardis

Martin Jarvis was 82+ in Tales of the Tardis as 'Governor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 01 2023

Cosmos

Martin Jarvis was 72+ in Cosmos as 'Humphry Davy (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 09 2014

By Any Means

Martin Jarvis was 72+ in By Any Means as 'Paul Hollander'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 2013

Endeavour

Martin Jarvis was 71+ in Endeavour as 'Henry Broom'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 14 2013

Father Brown

Martin Jarvis was 71+ in Father Brown as 'Graham Snow'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 2013

Just William

Martin Jarvis was 69+ in Just William as 'Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 28 2010

Taking the Flak

Martin Jarvis was 67+ in Taking the Flak

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 08 2009

The One Show

Martin Jarvis was 65+ in The One Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

ShakespeaRe-Told

Martin Jarvis was 64+ in ShakespeaRe-Told as 'Leonard'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 07 2005

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

Martin Jarvis was 63+ in The Life and Times of Juniper Lee as 'William / Bartok (voice), William / King Teddy (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 30 2005

Agatha Christie's Marple

Martin Jarvis was 63+ in Agatha Christie's Marple as 'Vincent Hogg'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004

Stargate Atlantis

Martin Jarvis was 62+ in Stargate Atlantis as 'Davos'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 15 2004

Bootleg

Martin Jarvis was 61+ in Bootleg as 'Mr. Blades'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 2002

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

Martin Jarvis was 60+ in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as 'Cowfrey Pitt'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 08 2002

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

Martin Jarvis was 60+ in The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy as 'Nergal'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 24 2001

Lorna Doone

Martin Jarvis was 59+ in Lorna Doone as 'Baron de Whichehalse'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 24 2000

Jackie Chan Adventures

Martin Jarvis was 59+ in Jackie Chan Adventures as '(voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 2000

Max Steel

Martin Jarvis was 58+ in Max Steel as 'John Dread (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 25 2000

Space Island One

Martin Jarvis was 56+ in Space Island One

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 07 1998

Extreme Ghostbusters

Martin Jarvis was 56+ in Extreme Ghostbusters

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 1997

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Martin Jarvis was 55+ in Testament: The Bible in Animation as 'Moses / God (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 11 1996

Richie Rich

Martin Jarvis was 55+ in Richie Rich as 'Cadbury, Bascomb'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1996

Space: Above and Beyond

Martin Jarvis was 54+ in Space: Above and Beyond as ', Cyril MacKendrick'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1995

The Tick

Martin Jarvis was 53+ in The Tick as 'Breadmaster (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1994

Scarlet and Black

Martin Jarvis was 52+ in Scarlet and Black as 'Monsieur de Renal'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 31 1993

Walker, Texas Ranger

Martin Jarvis was 51+ in Walker, Texas Ranger as 'Colin Draper'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 21 1993

A Touch of Frost

Martin Jarvis was 51+ in A Touch of Frost

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 06 1992

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Martin Jarvis was 51+ in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as 'Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 1992

Murder Most Horrid

Martin Jarvis was 50+ in Murder Most Horrid as 'Maurice Howling'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 14 1991

Huxley Pig

Martin Jarvis was 47+ in Huxley Pig

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 05 1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Martin Jarvis was 47+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Captain Warburton'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989

Inspector Morse

Martin Jarvis was 45+ in Inspector Morse as 'Randall Rees'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987

Casualty

Martin Jarvis was 45+ in Casualty as 'Bart'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

Lovejoy

Martin Jarvis was 44+ in Lovejoy as 'Adam Bailey'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986

Murder, She Wrote

Martin Jarvis was 43+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Giles Havelock, Cyril Ruddy'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Natural World

Martin Jarvis was 42+ in Natural World as 'Narrator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 30 1983

Countdown

Martin Jarvis was 41+ in Countdown

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982

Breakaway

Martin Jarvis was 38+ in Breakaway

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 11 1980

Rings on Their Fingers

Martin Jarvis was 37+ in Rings on Their Fingers

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 13 1978

Enemy at the Door

Martin Jarvis was 36+ in Enemy at the Door as 'Nils Borg'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 28 1978

An Audience with...

Martin Jarvis was 36+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978

Rumpole of the Bailey

Martin Jarvis was 34+ in Rumpole of the Bailey

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 17 1975

NOVA

Martin Jarvis was 32+ in NOVA as 'G.H. Hardy (voice), Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1974

The Pallisers

Martin Jarvis was 32+ in The Pallisers

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 19 1974

Within These Walls

Martin Jarvis was 32+ in Within These Walls

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 04 1974

Arthur of the Britons

Martin Jarvis was 31+ in Arthur of the Britons

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 06 1972

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Martin Jarvis was 30+ in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as 'Philip Marsden'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1971

Play for Today

Martin Jarvis was 29+ in Play for Today as 'Sir Fergus / Sir James'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Paul Temple

Martin Jarvis was 28+ in Paul Temple

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 1969

Nicholas Nickleby

Martin Jarvis was 26+ in Nicholas Nickleby as 'Nicholas Nickleby'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 11 1968

The Forsyte Saga

Martin Jarvis was 25+ in The Forsyte Saga as 'Jolyon 'Jon' Forsyte'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1967

Detective

Martin Jarvis was 22+ in Detective

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 1964

Doctor Who

Martin Jarvis was 22+ in Doctor Who as 'Hilio, Butler / Voice in Reminder Room, Butler, Governor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963

Dixon of Dock Green

Martin Jarvis was 13+ in Dixon of Dock Green as 'Vic Hallan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955