Martin Jarvis
Known for Acting
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
Titanic
1997
as Sir Duff Gordon
Wreck-It Ralph
2012
as Saitine (voice)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011
as Birger
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970
as Jeremy Secker
Batman: Assault on Arkham
2014
as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
The Bunker
1981
as Johannes Hentschel
Brave the Dark
2025
as Henry V (voice)
Phil Spector
2013
as British TV Interviewer
The Ruby in the Smoke
2006
as Voice of Capt. Lockhart (voice)
The Moonstone
1972
as Godfrey Ablewhite
United Passions
2014
as Sir Stanley Rous
Buster
1988
as Inspector Jack Mitchell
Underfist: Halloween Bash
2008
as Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)
Lorna Doone
2001
as Baron de Whichehalse
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
2003
as JB
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Johannes Hentschel (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
1990
as Sharp Shooter / Lightening (voice)
Much Ado About Nothing
2005
as Leonard
The Absence of War
1995
as Linus Frank
By Jeeves
2001
as Jeeves