Martin Jarvis
Biography
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.
Filmography
Brave the Dark
2025
as Henry V (voice)
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology
2018
as Self - Narrator
Hallelujah!
2016
as Self
Batman: Assault on Arkham
2014
as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
United Passions
2014
as Sir Stanley Rous
Phil Spector
2013
as British TV Interviewer
Wreck-It Ralph
2012
as Saitine (voice)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011
as Birger
Inside the Actor's Workshop
2010
as Interviewer
Beware of What You Wish For
2010
as hinself
- No poster
Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers
2009
as Peter Blodnik
Underfist: Halloween Bash
2008
as Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Johannes Hentschel (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Ruby in the Smoke
2006
as Voice of Capt. Lockhart (voice)
Much Ado About Nothing
2005
as Leonard
Tales of Isop
2005
as Self
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
2003
as JB
By Jeeves
2001
as Jeeves
Lorna Doone
2001
as Baron de Whichehalse
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Sex 'n' Death
1999
as Neil Biddle
Titanic
1997
as Sir Duff Gordon
Moses
1996
as Moses / God (voice)
The Absence of War
1995
as Linus Frank
An Audience with Ken Dodd
1994
as Self