Portrait of Martin Shaw

Martin Shaw

Acting

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.

Born: January 21, 1945

Place of Birth: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Filmography

2021
The Long Call

as Dennis Stephenson

2017
Strike

as Tony Landry

2017
6 Days

as John Dellow

2017
Our Lives

as Self - Narrator

2011
Operation Jericho

as Presenter

2010
2008
Apparitions

as Father Jacob

2008
Inspector George Gently

as George Gently

2007
Cranford

as Peter Jenkyns

2006
2005
The Murder Room

as Adam Dalgliesh

2004
The Murder Room

as Adam Dalgliesh

2003
Death in Holy Orders

as Commander Adam Dalgliesh

2001
Judge John Deed

as Judge John Deed

1999
Always and Everyone

as Robert Kingsford

1999
The Scarlet Pimpernel

as Citizen Chauvelin

1996
Rhodes

as Cecil John Rhodes

1995
The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde

as voice of Oscar Wilde

1994
1991
For the Greater Good

as Peter Balliol, MP

1990
1990
The Chief

as Chief Constable Alan Cade

1990
Ladder of Swords

as Don DeMarco

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Sir Charles Cartwright

1988
Intrigue

as Roskov

1985
The Last Place on Earth

as Captain R. F. Scott

1984
Facelift

as Zax

1984
An Audience with Mel Brooks

as Self (uncredited)

1983
The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Sir Henry Baskerville

1983
Dalgliesh

as Adam Dalgliesh

1982
East Lynne

as Archibald Carlyle

1982
Wogan

as Self

1980
Cream in My Coffee

as Jack Butcher

1977
1977
BBC2 Play of the Week

as Michael J. Arlen

1976
1976
1976
Beasts

as Dave

1975
Love's Labour's Lost

as King Ferdinand

1975
Operation: Daybreak

as Karel Curda

1974
Electra

as Orestes

1973
Achilles Heel

as Dave Irwin

1972
Villains

as Monty Parkin

1971
Macbeth

as Banquo

1970
1969
1965
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as King Ferdinand of Navarre

1960
Coronation Street

as Robert Croft

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

1951