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Martin Shaw

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

January 21, 1945 (age 81)

Place of Birth

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Martin Shaw

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.

MARTIN SHAW on Good Morning Britain - 17 July 2025

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Filmography

2021TVThe Long Callas Dennis Stephenson 2017TVStrikeas Tony Landry 2017Film6 Daysas John Dellow 2017TVOur Livesas Self - Narrator 2014FilmToil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'as Self 2012TVPlayhouse Presentsas Piers Hunt 2011FilmOperation Jerichoas Presenter 2010FilmDam Busters Declassifiedas Himself 2010FilmClouds Are Not Spheresas Self - Host 2008TVApparitionsas Father Jacob 2008TVInspector George Gentlyas George Gently 2007TVCranfordas Peter Jenkyns 2007TVLemur Island 2006TVThe One Showas Self 2006TVDavina 2005TVThe Murder Roomas Adam Dalgliesh 2004FilmThe Murder Roomas Adam Dalgliesh 2004TVWho Do You Think You Are?as Self 2003Film100 Years of Powered Flightas Narrator 2003TVDeath in Holy Ordersas Commander Adam Dalgliesh 2001TVJudge John Deedas Judge John Deed 1999TVAlways and Everyoneas Robert Kingsford 1999TVThe Scarlet Pimpernelas Citizen Chauvelin 1996TVRhodesas Cecil John Rhodes 1995FilmThe Life and Loves of Oscar Wildeas voice of Oscar Wilde 1994FilmTruth or Dairyas Self 1992FilmBlack and Blueas Chief Supt. Mike Barclay 1991TVFor the Greater Goodas Peter Balliol MP 1990FilmWho Bombed Birmingham?as Ian McBride 1990TVThe Chiefas Chief Constable Alan Cade 1990FilmLadder of Swordsas Don DeMarco 1989TVScreen Oneas Chief Supt. Mike Barclay 1989TVAgatha Christie's Poirotas Sir Charles Cartwright 1988FilmThe Most Dangerous Man in the Worldas Suleiman 1988FilmIntrigueas Roskov 1985TVThe Last Place on Earthas Captain R. F. Scott 1984TVThe Explorersas Burke 1984FilmFaceliftas Zax 1984FilmAn Audience with Mel Brooksas Self (uncredited)1983FilmThe Hound of the Baskervillesas Sir Henry Baskerville 1983TVDalglieshas Adam Dalgliesh 1982FilmEast Lynneas Archibald Carlyle 1982TVWoganas Self 1982TVThe Kenny Everett Television Showas Self 1981TVSix Fifty-Five Specialas Self 1980FilmCream in My Coffeeas Jack Butcher 1978TVAn Audience with...as Self 1977TVThe Professionalsas Doyle 1977TVBBC2 Play of the Weekas Michael J. Arlen 1977FilmOur Kidas Paul 1977TVJubilee 1977as Paul 1976FilmBeasts: Buddyboyas Dave 1976TVThe New Avengersas Larry 1976TVBeastsas Dave 1976TVThe Duchess of Duke Streetas Arthur Leyton 1975FilmLove's Labour's Lostas King Ferdinand 1975FilmOperation: Daybreakas Karel Curda 1974FilmElectraas Orestes 1973FilmThe Golden Voyage of Sinbadas Rachid 1973FilmAchilles Heelas Dave Irwin 1972TVVillainsas Monty Parkin 1972FilmPolanski Meets Macbethas Self 1971FilmMacbethas Banquo 1970FilmHamletas Horatio 1970TVPlay for Todayas Brian 1969TVStrange Reportas Savi 1969FilmTwo Feet Off the Groundas Norm 1969TVDoctor in the House 1969TVITV Saturday Night Theatreas Norm 1967FilmSon of the Cityas George Leese 1967TVCity '68as Andy Blake 1967FilmTravelling Lightas Arnold Champion 1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Orestes 1965TVPublic Eye 1960TVCoronation Streetas Robert Croft 1956TVTony Awardsas Self - Nominee 1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Horatio —TVCommandoas Narrator