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