Martin Jarvis
Birthday: 1941-08-04
Place of Birth: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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.
Movies
Buster
Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let th...
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The Bunker
Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's last weeks in and around his undergrou...
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Calliope
A writer begins to discover that his femme fatale character has come to life in the real world....
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Taste the Blood of Dracula
Three elderly distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring borgoueis li...
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Hitler: The Comedy Years
A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture....
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Moses
In the middle of the night, Egyptian soldiers search for Moses (Martin Jarvis) whose brother Aaron (...
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An Audience with Ken Dodd
Marking 40 years in show business, legendary comedian and entertainer Ken Dodd presents this comedy ...
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Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers
The Return of The Neanderthal Man is a screwball comedy with a Freudian twist. The story of a young ...
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By Jeeves
An adventure of the hapless Bertie Wooster, a young gentleman about town with a penchant for getting...
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Brave the Dark
When Mr. Deen discovers one of his students has been living out of his car and thrown into jail, he ...
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Batman: Assault on Arkham
Batman works desperately to find a bomb planted by the Joker while Amanda Waller sends her newly-for...
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Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
After her husband's death, A woman starts looking for independence....
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The Reluctant Dragon
A shepherd’s son befriends a dragon, who is more inclined to compose poetry than attack the frighten...
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The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Based on a Russian folk tale. A proclamation went out through all the land that whosoever could buil...
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Lorna Doone
The year is 1675. England is threatened by religious and political rivalries. King Charles II's Cath...
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece fr...
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The Last Escape
During World War II, American officer Capt. Lee Mitchell (Stuart Whitman) and a British military uni...
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The Absence of War
Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 e...
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Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
When the TARDIS is in need of repairs, the Doctor and Peri are forced to land on Varos, a mining pla...
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Wreck-It Ralph
Wreck-It Ralph is the 9-foot-tall, 643-pound villain of an arcade video game named Fix-It Felix Jr.,...
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Secrets of a Windmill Girl
One Windmill girl tells the tragic history of another who took to drink and, finally, killed herself...
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Hallelujah!
In this recording, from the Christmas concerts held on historic Temple Square in Salt Lake City, the...
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Sex 'n' Death
The host of a British Shock-TV Show blurs the line between show business and life....
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Titanic
101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A y...
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The Moonstone
Adaptation of the classic novel. A priceless jewel, originally plundered from a Hindu shrine, is pr...
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The Ruby in the Smoke
Sally Lockhart has struck a man dead with just three words, sent to her in a message from her father...
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Underfist: Halloween Bash
Irwin, Hoss Delgado, Jeff the Spider, Fred Fredburger, and General Skarr from the "Grim Adventures o...
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Emily's Ghost
Emily, a young Edwardian girl stifled by the constraints put on the women of her time, moves with he...
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New Chilling Tales: The Anthology
A quarter of classic horror stories presented by actor Martin Jarvis....
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Beware of What You Wish For
When a couple lose their son in a factory accident, they use a magical monkey's paw to bring him bac...
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United Passions
An epic, untold story that brings to life the inspiring saga of the World Cup and the three determin...
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Make and Break
Lots of pent up business people struggle to balance business with pleasure....
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Much Ado About Nothing
Tensions mount in the TV studio when a take-charge anchor is reunited with a man she has a "history"...
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Doctor Who: The Web Planet
On the planet Vortis, the Doctor and his companions aid the butterfly-like Menoptra in their battle ...
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Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
The Third Doctor and Sarah arrive in 1970s London to find it has been evacuated because dinosaurs ha...
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Charades
An innocent game during an opulent weekend at a Scottish castle annoys the sinister housekeeper and ...
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Phil Spector
A drama centered on the relationship between Phil Spector and defense attorney Linda Kenney Baden wh...
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Hamlet
The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain present an abridged version of Shakespeare's play, with ...
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Look at Life: Look at Man
A visit to the Isle of Man to discover why it wants greater independence....
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True Patriot
Dietrich Bonhoeffer , theologian, academic and pastor, was convicted and hanged for being implicated...
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Look at Life: Where Have All the Butterflies Gone?
A look into the natural world of the butterfly and the reasons for the apparent shortage of them....
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Look at Life: The Sinking City
A look at the efforts being made to prevent Venice from sinking into the mud....
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Look at Life: High Living
Look at life in an estate of tower blocks in Bristol where the city council have built over a hundre...
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Look at Life: On the Meter
The work of Britain's traffic wardens, through the eyes of one of them. Apart of "Look at Life" doc...
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Tales of Isop
Many of the original cast and crew recall the making of this story. Featuring contributions from Wil...
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The Tempest
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales, Season 1, Episode 2. Exiled Prospero lives on a desolate island wi...
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