Martin Shaw
Born: 1945-01-21 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2021
- The Long Call as Dennis Stephenson
2014
2012
- Playhouse Presents as Piers Hunt
2011
- Operation Jericho as Presenter
2010
- Clouds Are Not Spheres as Self - Host
- Dam Busters Declassified as Himself
2008
- Inspector George Gently as George Gently
- Apparitions as Father Jacob
2007
- Cranford as Peter Jenkyns
- Lemur Island
2006
- The One Show as Self
- Davina
2005
- The Murder Room as Adam Dalgliesh
2004
- Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- The Murder Room as Adam Dalgliesh
2003
- Death in Holy Orders as Commander Adam Dalgliesh
- 100 Years of Powered Flight as Narrator
2001
- Judge John Deed as Judge John Deed
1999
- Always and Everyone as Robert Kingsford
- The Scarlet Pimpernel as Citizen Chauvelin
1996
- Rhodes as Cecil John Rhodes
1995
- The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde as voice of Oscar Wilde
1994
- Truth or Dairy as Self
1992
- Black and Blue as Chief Supt. Mike Barclay
1991
- For the Greater Good as Peter Balliol MP
1990
- The Chief as Chief Constable Alan Cade
- Who Bombed Birmingham? as Ian McBride
- Ladder of Swords as Don DeMarco
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Sir Charles Cartwright
1988
- Intrigue as Roskov
- The Most Dangerous Man in the World as Suleiman
1985
- The Last Place on Earth as Captain R. F. Scott
1984
- An Audience with Mel Brooks as Self (uncredited)
- The Explorers as Burke
- Facelift as Zax
1983
- Dalgliesh as Adam Dalgliesh
- The Hound of the Baskervilles as Sir Henry Baskerville
1982
- Wogan as Self
- The Kenny Everett Television Show as Self
- East Lynne as Archibald Carlyle
1981
- Six Fifty-Five Special as Self
1980
- Cream in My Coffee as Jack Butcher
1978
- An Audience with... as Self
1977
- The Professionals as Doyle
- BBC2 Play of the Week as Michael J. Arlen
- Jubilee 1977 as Paul
- Our Kid as Paul
1976
- The New Avengers as Larry
- The Duchess of Duke Street as Arthur Leyton
- Beasts as Dave
- Beasts: Buddyboy as Dave
1975
- Operation: Daybreak as Karel Curda
- Love's Labour's Lost as King Ferdinand
1974
- Electra as Orestes
1973
- The Golden Voyage of Sinbad as Rachid
- Achilles Heel as Dave Irwin
1972
- Villains as Monty Parkin
- Polanski Meets Macbeth as Self
1971
- Macbeth as Banquo
1970
- Play for Today as Brian
- Hamlet as Horatio
1969
- Strange Report as Savi
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Norm
- Doctor in the House
- Two Feet Off the Ground as Norm
1967
- Son of the City as George Leese
- Travelling Light as Arnold Champion
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Orestes
- Public Eye
1960
- Coronation Street as Robert Croft
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Horatio