Martin Freeman
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Martin John Christopher Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor. Among other accolades, he has won two Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Freeman's most notable roles are that of Tim Canterbury in the mockumentary series The Office (2001–2003), Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama series Sherlock (2010–2017), young Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–2014), Lester Nygaard in the first season of...
Known For
Filmography
A Long Winter
2027
Flavia
2026
as Colonel Havilland de Luce
Let's Love
2026
as Nigel
The Surgeon
2026
as Sean
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials
2026
as Superintendent Battle
Queen of Bones
2025
as Malcolm Brass
Momo
2025
as Master Hora
National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step
2025
as James
Little Bug
2025
as Dad
Miller's Girl
2024
as Jonathan Miller
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
2024
as Self
Secret Invasion
2023
as Everett K. Ross
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
2023
as Self
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022
as Everett Ross
Angelyne
2022
as Harold Wallach
The Responder
2022
as Chris Carson
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
as Self
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line
2021
as Self
Jack
2021
as Jack (voice)
Marvel Studios Legends
2021
as Everett K. Ross (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Christmas Carol
2020
as Bob Cratchit (voice)
Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council
2020
as Self
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
2020
as Graham
Breeders
2020
as Paul Worsley
A Confession As Told By ITV News
2019
as Martin Freeman - Self / Steve Fulcher
Ode to Joy
2019
as Charlie
The Operative
2019
as Thomas
A Confession
2019
as Steve Fulcher
Rob & Romesh Vs
2019
Stevie Wonder: A Musical History
2018
as self
Ghost Stories
2018
as Charles Cameron / Mike Priddle
Black Panther
2018
as Everett K. Ross
To Provide All People
2018
as Consultant Cardiologist
The Dog with the Woman
2017
as Charlie
Cargo
2017
as Andy
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
2017
as Jeff
DuckTales
2017
as Poe De Spell (voice)
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
2016
as Iain MacKelpie
Captain America: Civil War
2016
as Everett K. Ross
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016
as Dr. John Watson
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
2016
as Himself
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge
2016
as Himself
StartUp
2016
as Phil Rask
The Eichmann Show
2015
as Milton Fruchtman
The Jam: About The Young Idea
2015
Stick Man
2015
as Stick Man (voice)
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
2015
as Self - Voice of The Pirate with a Scarf
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
as Bilbo Baggins
Unlocking Sherlock
2014
as Himself / Dr. Watson
Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
2014
as Young Brian Pern
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Fargo
2014
as Narrator
Fargo
2014
as Lester Nygaard
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
2013
as Dr. John Watson
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
as Bilbo Baggins
The World's End
2013
as Oliver Chamberlain
The Voorman Problem
2013
as Doctor Williams
Svengali
2013
as Don
Saving Santa
2013
as Bernard D. Elf (voice)
Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End
2013
as Self
Toast of London
2013
as Martin Freeman
The Last Leg
2013
as Self
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
as Bilbo Baggins
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012
as Pirate with a Scarf (voice)
Animals
2012
as Albert
Sherlock: Uncovered
2012
as Dr. Watson, Self
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
2012
as The Pirate With A Scarf
What's Your Number?
2011
as Simon Forester
Swinging with the Finkels
2011
as Alvin Finkel
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self - Guest
Wild Target
2010
as Dixon
Unlocking Sherlock
2010
as Himself
Sherlock
2010
as John Watson
Nativity!
2009
as Paul Maddens
Micro Men
2009
as Chris Curry
The Girl Is Mime
2009
as Clive Buckle
Svengali
2009
as Boss
HIV: The Musical
2009
as James McKenzie
Backstairs Billy: The Queen Mum's Butler
2009
as Narrator (voice)
Boy Meets Girl
2009
as Danny Reed
You Have Been Watching
2009
as Self
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009
as Self
I'm Running Sainsbury's
2009
Live from Studio Five
2009
as Self
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!
2008
as Rembrandt
Lily Allen and Friends
2008
as Self - Guest
When Were We Funniest?
2008
Nightwatching
2007
as Rembrandt van Rijn
The Good Night
2007
as Gary Shaller
The All Together
2007
as Chris Ashworth
Rubbish
2007
as Kevin
Hot Fuzz
2007
as Met Sergeant
The Old Curiosity Shop
2007
as Mr. Codlin
Dedication
2007
as Jeremy
Lonely Hearts
2007
as The Pig (voice)
Comedy Showcase
2007
as Greg Wilson
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
2007
as Himself
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Breaking and Entering
2006
as Sandy
Confetti
2006
as Matt
The One Show
2006
as Self
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005
as Arthur Dent
Round About Five
2005
as The Man
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005
as Self
Return of the Goodies
2005
as Himself
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005
as Self
The Robinsons
2005
as Ed Robinson
Pride
2004
as Fleck (voice)
Call Register
2004
as Kevin
Blake's Junction 7
2004
as Vila
Shaun of the Dead
2004
as Declan
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self
Parkinson
2004
as Self - Guest
Love Actually
2003
as John
Margery and Gladys
2003
as D.S. Stringer
The Debt
2003
as Terry Ross
Hardware
2003
as Mike
The Debt
2003
as Terry Ross
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003
as Lord Shaftesbury
Ali G Indahouse
2002
as Richard 'Ricky C' Cunningham
How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais
2002
as Self
The Fight
2002
as Self
Helen West
2002
as DC Stone
The Low Down
2001
as Solomon
Men Only
2001
as Dwight
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self
The Office
2001
as Tim Canterbury
Lock, Stock...
2000
as Jaap
Bruiser
2000
Black Books
2000
as Doctor
I Just Want to Kiss You
1998
as Frank
This Life
1996
as Stuart
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self - Host
Shooting Stars
1993
as Self
GMTV
1993
as Self
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self
This Morning
1988
as Self
Casualty
1986
as Ricky Beck
The Bill
1984
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host