Acting credits
66
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Martin Shaw
Acting
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Movies: 27Series: 39
TMDB ID: 68985
IMDb ID: nm0789864
Known for: Acting
Born: January 21, 1945
Age: 81
Place of birth: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2021
Years active: 71
Average TMDB rating: 6.82
Wikidata: Q1324008
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Martin Shaw.
6.1
6 Days
as John Dellow
2017 Movie
5.0
Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
as Self
2014 Movie
8.0
Operation Jericho
as Presenter
2011 Movie
Dam Busters Declassified
as Himself
2010 Movie
7.7
Clouds Are Not Spheres
as Self - Host
2010 Movie
6.3
The Murder Room
as Adam Dalgliesh
2004 Movie
5.0
100 Years of Powered Flight
as Narrator
2003 Movie
4.0
The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde
as voice of Oscar Wilde
1995 Movie
Truth or Dairy
as Self
1994 Movie
7.0
Who Bombed Birmingham?
as Ian McBride
1990 Movie
1.0
Ladder of Swords
as Don DeMarco
1990 Movie
The Most Dangerous Man in the World
as Suleiman
1988 Movie
5.5
Intrigue
as Roskov
1988 Movie
Facelift
as Zax
1984 Movie
6.5
An Audience with Mel Brooks
as Self (uncredited)
1984 Movie
6.5
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sir Henry Baskerville
1983 Movie
East Lynne
as Archibald Carlyle
1982 Movie
6.0
Cream in My Coffee
as Jack Butcher
1980 Movie
2.0
Beasts: Buddyboy
as Dave
1976 Movie
Love's Labour's Lost
as King Ferdinand
1975 Movie
6.9
Operation: Daybreak
as Karel Curda
1975 Movie
Electra
as Orestes
1974 Movie
6.7
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
as Rachid
1973 Movie
1.0
Achilles Heel
as Dave Irwin
1973 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Martin Shaw.
6.2
The Long Call
as Dennis Stephenson • 4 eps
2021 Series
7.2
Strike
as Tony Landry • 3 eps
2017 Series
Our Lives
as Self - Narrator • 1 eps
2017 Series
6.0
Playhouse Presents
as Piers Hunt • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.2
Apparitions
as Father Jacob • 6 eps
2008 Series
7.9
Inspector George Gently
as George Gently • 25 eps
2008 Series
8.2
Cranford
as Peter Jenkyns • 1 eps
2007 Series
4.4
The One Show
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.0
The Murder Room
as Adam Dalgliesh • 2 eps
2005 Series
6.8
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
6.9
Death in Holy Orders
as Commander Adam Dalgliesh • 2 eps
2003 Series
6.7
Judge John Deed
as Judge John Deed • 28 eps
2001 Series
9.0
Always and Everyone
as Robert Kingsford • 40 eps
1999 Series
7.4
The Scarlet Pimpernel
as Citizen Chauvelin • 6 eps
1999 Series
Rhodes
as Cecil John Rhodes • 8 eps
1996 Series
For the Greater Good
as Peter Balliol MP • 3 eps
1991 Series
6.0
The Chief
as Chief Constable Alan Cade • 23 eps
1990 Series
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Sir Charles Cartwright • 1 eps
1989 Series
6.8
The Last Place on Earth
as Captain R. F. Scott • 7 eps
1985 Series
6.9
Dalgliesh
as Adam Dalgliesh
1983 Series
4.5
Wogan
as Self • 1 eps
1982 Series
7.0
The Kenny Everett Television Show
as Self • 1 eps
1982 Series
Six Fifty-Five Special
as Self • 1 eps
1981 Series
5.3
An Audience with...
as Self • 2 eps
1978 Series