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
Cast Credits
Batman: Eternal Night
Character: Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
TV • 2025
Brave the Dark
Character: Henry V (voice)
MOVIE • 2025
Tales of the Tardis
Character: Governor
TV • 2023
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology
Character: Self - Narrator
MOVIE • 2018
Hallelujah!
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016
Batman: Assault on Arkham
Character: Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
MOVIE • 2014
United Passions
Character: Sir Stanley Rous
MOVIE • 2014
Cosmos
Character: Humphry Davy (voice)
TV • 2014
By Any Means
Character: Paul Hollander
TV • 2013
Phil Spector
Character: British TV Interviewer
MOVIE • 2013
Endeavour
Character: Henry Broom
TV • 2013
Father Brown
Character: Graham Snow
TV • 2013
Wreck-It Ralph
Character: Saitine (voice)
MOVIE • 2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Character: Birger
MOVIE • 2011
Just William
Character: Narrator (voice)
TV • 2010
Inside the Actor's Workshop
Character: Interviewer
MOVIE • 2010
Beware of What You Wish For
Character: hinself
MOVIE • 2010
Taking the Flak
Character:
TV • 2009
Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers
Character: Peter Blodnik
MOVIE • 2009
Underfist: Halloween Bash
Character: Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)
MOVIE • 2008