Martin Shaw
Birthday: 1945-01-21
Place of Birth: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Biography: Martin Shaw (born 21 January 1945) is an English actor. He is known for his roles in the television series The Professionals, The Chief, Judge John Deed and Inspector George Gently. He has also acted on stage and in film, and has narrated numerous audiobooks and presented various television series, including the 2006 series Martin Shaw: Aviators.
Movies
Macbeth
Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of...
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An Audience with Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks delivers an enjoyable hour of comic diversion with his lovely actress-wife Anne Bancroft,...
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The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Sinbad and his crew intercept a homunculus carrying a golden tablet. Koura, the creator of the homun...
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The Murder Room
London's Dupayne Museum is in danger of closing since one of the trustees feels that the money expen...
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Operation: Daybreak
Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal ...
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Operation Jericho
Actor and aviator Martin Shaw takes to the skies to rediscover one of the most audacious and daring ...
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Beasts: Buddyboy
When a nightclub owner buys a derelict dolphinarium, he and a young woman seem to be haunted by the ...
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Electra
Living in exile after the death of their father, the grown children of a murdered and usurped king c...
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Clouds Are Not Spheres
Until recently geometry was 'cold', incapable of describing the irregular shape of a cloud, the slop...
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Ladder of Swords
An escaped convict, pursued by an obsessive policeman, hides out in a travelling circus...
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Black and Blue
When a local black politician is murdered an undercover police officer unveils a web of police corru...
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6 Days
London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six d...
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Who Bombed Birmingham?
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in...
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Achilles Heel
A professional footballer suffers an injury which could jeopardise his career....
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Son of the City
Welfare worker Carol is attacked in a swimming pool by the attendant George Lease....
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Cream in My Coffee
Past and present intertwine: An elderly couple returns to the hotel where they became close when the...
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Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
A new documentary on the Criterion Collection edition of Roman Polanski's 1971 adaptation of Macbeth...
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Polanski Meets Macbeth
A 1971 documentary by Frank Simon featuring rare footage of the film’s cast and crew at work....
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Love's Labour's Lost
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to ha...
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Ho...
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Facelift
In a dystopian future, the population is divided between the elite "numbers" and the destitute "name...
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Truth or Dairy
This classic Vegan Society video remains one of the most entertaining and informative introductions ...
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The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde
The story of Oscar Wilde's life, told by his grandson and others....
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Dam Busters Declassified
Martin Shaw takes a fresh look at one of the most famous war stories of them all. The actor, himself...
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The Most Dangerous Man in the World
In May 1981 a young Turk, Mehmet Ali Agca, shot Pope John Paul U. Who was Agca? Why did he do it? Wh...
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Our Kid
1962/63: `There's never been a time for people like you an me to make it quite like there is now. Yo...
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Travelling Light
Salesman shares a bedsit with a part-time waiter with mystical beliefs. The house is owned by an ecc...
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Two Feet Off the Ground
A young woman uses her parents' home as a psychological testing ground to research the concept of ma...
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