6.0
Movie
Acting
Martin Shaw
- Born
- (age 81)
- Birthplace
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
- Credits
- 78 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.0
Movie
8.2
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
7.1
Movie
Macbeth
7.2
TV
Strike
6.7
Movie
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
5.3
TV
Coronation Street
7.9
TV
Inspector George Gently
8.1
TV
Cranford
7.2
TV
The New Avengers
6.9
Movie
Operation: Daybreak
6.5
Movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles
7.6
TV
The Professionals
7.2
TV
Apparitions
6.2
TV
The Long Call
8.0
TV
The Duchess of Duke Street
6.8
TV
Judge John Deed
6.6
TV
Play for Today
8.8
TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Acting credits 78
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Commando TV | Narrator (5 ep) |
| 2021 | The Long Call TV | Dennis Stephenson (4 ep) |
| 2017 | Strike TV | Tony Landry (3 ep) |
| 2017 | 6 Days Film | John Dellow |
| 2017 | Our Lives TV | Self - Narrator (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth' Film | Self |
| 2012 | Playhouse Presents TV | Piers Hunt (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Operation Jericho Film | Presenter |
| 2010 | Dam Busters Declassified Film | Himself |
| 2010 | Clouds Are Not Spheres Film | Self - Host |
| 2008 | Apparitions TV | Father Jacob (6 ep) |
| 2008 | Inspector George Gently TV | George Gently (25 ep) |
| 2007 | Cranford TV | Peter Jenkyns (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Lemur Island TV | (10 ep) |
| 2006 | The One Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Davina TV | (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Murder Room TV | Adam Dalgliesh (2 ep) |
| 2004 | The Murder Room Film | Adam Dalgliesh |
| 2004 | Who Do You Think You Are? TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2003 | 100 Years of Powered Flight Film | Narrator |
| 2003 | Death in Holy Orders TV | Commander Adam Dalgliesh (2 ep) |
| 2001 | Judge John Deed TV | Judge John Deed (28 ep) |
| 1999 | Always and Everyone TV | Robert Kingsford (32 ep) |
| 1999 | The Scarlet Pimpernel TV | Citizen Chauvelin (6 ep) |
| 1996 | Rhodes TV | Cecil John Rhodes (8 ep) |
| 1995 | The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde Film | Oscar Wilde (voice) |
| 1994 | Truth or Dairy Film | Self |
| 1992 | Black and Blue Film | Chief Supt. Mike Barclay |
| 1991 | For the Greater Good TV | Peter Balliol MP (3 ep) |
| 1990 | Who Bombed Birmingham? Film | Ian McBride |
| 1990 | The Chief TV | Chief Constable Alan Cade (23 ep) |
| 1990 | Ladder of Swords Film | Don DeMarco |
| 1989 | Screen One TV | Chief Supt. Mike Barclay (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot TV | Sir Charles Cartwright (1 ep) |
| 1988 | The Most Dangerous Man in the World Film | Suleiman |
| 1988 | Intrigue Film | Roskov |
| 1985 | The Last Place on Earth TV | Captain R. F. Scott (7 ep) |
| 1984 | The Explorers TV | Burke (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Facelift Film | Zax |
| 1984 | An Audience with Mel Brooks Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 1983 | The Hound of the Baskervilles Film | Sir Henry Baskerville |
| 1983 | Dalgliesh TV | Adam Dalgliesh |
| 1982 | East Lynne Film | Archibald Carlyle |
| 1982 | Wogan TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1982 | The Kenny Everett Television Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Six Fifty-Five Special TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Cream in My Coffee Film | Jack Butcher |
| 1978 | An Audience with... TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1977 | The Professionals TV | Doyle (57 ep) |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week TV | Michael J. Arlen (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Our Kid Film | Paul |
| 1977 | Jubilee 1977 TV | Paul (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Beasts: Buddyboy Film | Dave |
| 1976 | The New Avengers TV | Larry (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Beasts TV | Dave (1 ep) |
| 1976 | The Duchess of Duke Street TV | Arthur Leyton (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Love's Labour's Lost Film | King Ferdinand |
| 1975 | Operation: Daybreak Film | Karel Curda |
| 1974 | Electra Film | Orestes |
| 1973 | The Golden Voyage of Sinbad Film | Rachid |