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,...

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2025
    Brave the Dark

    Henry V (voice) • Acting

  2. 2018
    New Chilling Tales: The Anthology

    Self - Narrator • Acting

  3. 2016
    Hallelujah!

    Self • Acting

  4. 2014
    Batman: Assault on Arkham

    Alfred Pennyworth (voice) • Acting

  5. 2014
    United Passions

    Sir Stanley Rous • Acting

  6. 2013
    Phil Spector

    British TV Interviewer • Acting

  7. 2012
    Wreck-It Ralph

    Saitine (voice) • Acting

  8. 2011
Martin Jarvis - Aperture