Martin Jarvis
An image from Max Steel, one of the productions that also features Martin Jarvis.
Martin Jarvis

Martin Jarvis

August 4, 1941 — Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

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.

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Taste the Blood of Dracula

1970

Buster

Buster

1988

Max Steel

Max Steel

2000

The Bunker

The Bunker

1981

Countdown

Countdown

1982

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

1990

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

1985

The Forsyte Saga

The Forsyte Saga

1967