Martin Shaw
Known for Acting · 78 credits
- Born
- 1945-01-21 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
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.
Known For
TV Shows (46)
Coronation Street
1960
as Robert Croft
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Sir Charles Cartwright
Play for Today
1970
as Brian
Wogan
1982
as Self
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
The One Show
2006
as Self
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Orestes / King Ferdinand of Navarre
The Professionals
1977
as Doyle
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Michael J. Arlen
An Audience with...
1978
as Self
Playhouse Presents
2012
as Piers Hunt
Strike
2017
as Tony Landry
Public Eye
1965
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self
Our Lives
2017
as Self - Narrator
The Chief
1990
as Chief Constable Alan Cade
Judge John Deed
2001
as Judge John Deed
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Norm
The New Avengers
1976
as Larry
Inspector George Gently
2008
as George Gently
Six Fifty-Five Special
1981
as Self
Dalgliesh
1983
as Adam Dalgliesh
Screen One
1989
as Chief Supt. Mike Barclay
Cranford
2007
as Peter Jenkyns
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Arthur Leyton
Jubilee 1977
1977
as Paul
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Horatio
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
as Self
Always and Everyone
1999
as Robert Kingsford
City '68
1967
as Andy Blake
Beasts
1976
as Dave
Villains
1972
as Monty Parkin
Strange Report
1969
as Savi
Doctor in the House
1969
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1999
as Citizen Chauvelin
The Last Place on Earth
1985
as Captain R. F. Scott
Death in Holy Orders
2003
as Commander Adam Dalgliesh
Davina
2006
The Long Call
2021
as Dennis Stephenson
Apparitions
2008
as Father Jacob
For the Greater Good
1991
as Peter Balliol MP
The Explorers
1984
as Burke
Rhodes
1996
as Cecil John Rhodes
The Murder Room
2005
as Adam Dalgliesh
Commando
as Narrator
Lemur Island
2007
Movies (32)
Beasts: Buddyboy
1976
as Dave
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
1973
as Rachid
Operation: Daybreak
1975
as Karel Curda
Love's Labour's Lost
1975
as King Ferdinand
6 Days
2017
as John Dellow
Polanski Meets Macbeth
1972
as Self
Hamlet
1970
as Horatio
Cream in My Coffee
1980
as Jack Butcher
Intrigue
1988
as Roskov
Travelling Light
1967
as Arnold Champion
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983
as Sir Henry Baskerville
Macbeth
1971
as Banquo
Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990
as Ian McBride
Truth or Dairy
1994
as Self
The Murder Room
2004
as Adam Dalgliesh
Black and Blue
1992
as Chief Supt. Mike Barclay
An Audience with Mel Brooks
1984
as Self (uncredited)
The Most Dangerous Man in the World
1988
as Suleiman
Dam Busters Declassified
2010
as Himself
Facelift
1984
as Zax
Ladder of Swords
1990
as Don DeMarco
Operation Jericho
2011
as Presenter
Electra
1974
as Orestes
East Lynne
1982
as Archibald Carlyle
Clouds Are Not Spheres
2010
as Self - Host
Achilles Heel
1973
as Dave Irwin
Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
2014
as Self
Our Kid
1977
as Paul
Son of the City
1967
as George Leese
100 Years of Powered Flight
2003
as Narrator
Two Feet Off the Ground
1969
as Norm
The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde
1995
as voice of Oscar Wilde
About Martin Shaw
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. With 78 credits spanning from 1951 to 2021, Martin Shaw has appeared in 32 films and 46 TV shows.
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Most Popular Martin Shaw Movies
- Beasts: Buddyboy (1976) — as Dave
- The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973) — as Rachid
- Operation: Daybreak (1975) — as Karel Curda
- Love's Labour's Lost (1975) — as King Ferdinand
- 6 Days (2017) — as John Dellow
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