Martin Jarvis

Martin Jarvis

83 · Born: Aug 4, 1941

Known For

TitanicTitanic
Wreck-It RalphWreck-It Ralph
The Girl with the Dragon TattooThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Batman: Assault on ArkhamBatman: Assault on Arkham

Personal Details

BornAug 4, 1941 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Biography

Martin Jarvis OBE is one of Britain's most versatile leading actors. His distinguished career encompasses various aspects of the entertainment industry, including film, television, theatre, radio, and audio recording.

Career

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2025
Brave the Dark
Brave the Dark as Henry V (voice)
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2014
United Passions
United Passions as Sir Stanley Rous
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Batman: Assault on Arkham
Batman: Assault on Arkham as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey as Sir Humphry Davy
{"id":15149,"title":"Phil Spector","year":"2013","character":"British TV Interviewer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/phil-spector","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15149.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15149.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Phil Spector
Phil Spector as British TV Interviewer
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2012
Wreck-It Ralph
Wreck-It Ralph as Saitine (voice)
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2011
Neander-Jin: The Return of the Neanderthal Man
Neander-Jin: The Return of the Neanderthal Man as Peter Blodnik
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Birger
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2010
Inside the Actor's Workshop
Inside the Actor's Workshop as Interviewer
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Just William
Just William as Narrator (voice)
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2009
Taking the Flak
Taking the Flak
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2008
Underfist: Halloween Bash
Underfist: Halloween Bash as Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)
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2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years as Johannes Hentschel (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2006
The Ruby in the Smoke
The Ruby in the Smoke as Voice of Capt. Lockhart (voice)
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2005
ShakespeaRe-Told
ShakespeaRe-Told as Leonard
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2003
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War as JB
{"id":149922,"title":"By Jeeves","year":"2001","character":"Jeeves","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/by-jeeves","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_149922.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_149922.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
By Jeeves
By Jeeves as Jeeves
{"id":24649,"title":"Lorna Doone","year":"2001","character":"Baron de Whichehalse","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lorna-doone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24649.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24649.jpg"},"released":1}
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone as Baron de Whichehalse
{"id":6931,"title":"Max Steel","year":2000,"character":"John Dread (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/max-steel-ca","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6931.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6931.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Max Steel
Max Steel as John Dread (voice)
{"id":155687,"title":"Sex 'n' Death","year":"1999","character":"Neil Biddle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sex-n-death-1999","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_155687.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_155687.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Sex 'n' Death
Sex 'n' Death as Neil Biddle
{"id":192,"title":"Titanic","year":"1997","character":"Sir Duff Gordon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/titanic","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/67al6klkr730.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/67al6klkr730.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Titanic
Titanic as Sir Duff Gordon
{"id":6923,"title":"Richie Rich","year":1996,"character":"Cadbury, Bascomb","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/richie-rich-1996","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6923.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6923.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Richie Rich
Richie Rich as Cadbury, Bascomb
{"id":103835367,"title":"Testament: The Bible in Animation","year":1996,"character":"Moses and God","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/testament-the-bible-in-animation","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835367.jpg"},"released":1}
Testament: The Bible in Animation
Testament: The Bible in Animation as Moses and God
{"id":157626,"title":"Screen Two","year":"1995","character":"Linus Frank","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/screen-two-1995-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157626.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157626.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Screen Two
Screen Two as Linus Frank
{"id":103834266,"title":"Scarlet and Black","year":1993,"character":"Monsieur de Renal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/scarlet-and-black","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834266.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834266.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Scarlet and Black
Scarlet and Black as Monsieur de Renal
{"id":159179,"title":"Emily's Ghost","year":"1992","character":"Papa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/emilys-ghost-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159179.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159179.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Emily's Ghost
Emily's Ghost as Papa
{"id":103834306,"title":"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales","year":1992,"character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/shakespeare-the-animated-tales","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834306.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834306.jpg"},"released":1}
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as Narrator
{"id":103835391,"title":"Noel's House Party","year":1992,"character":"Special Guest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/noels-house-party","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835391.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835391.jpg"},"released":1}
Noel's House Party
Noel's House Party as Special Guest
{"id":8388,"title":"Murder Most Horrid","year":1991,"character":"Maurice Howling","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/murder-most-horrid","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8388.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8388.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid as Maurice Howling
{"id":60309,"title":"The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship","year":"1990","character":"Sharp Shooter \/ Lightening (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fool-of-the-world-and-the-flying-ship","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60309.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60309.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship as Sharp Shooter / Lightening (voice)
{"id":8733,"title":"Buster","year":"1988","character":"Inspector Jack Mitchell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/buster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/71ak7pgqjlg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/71ak7pgqjlg0.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Buster
Buster as Inspector Jack Mitchell
{"id":44714,"title":"The Bunker","year":"1981","character":"Johannes Hentschel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bunker-1981","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_44714.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_44714.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
The Bunker
The Bunker as Johannes Hentschel
{"id":10148,"title":"Rings on Their Fingers","year":1978,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/rings-on-their-fingers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10148.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10148.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Rings on Their Fingers
Rings on Their Fingers
{"id":186028,"title":"Play for Today","year":"1977","character":"Sir Fergus \/ Sir James","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/play-for-today-1977-9","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186028.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186028.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Play for Today
Play for Today as Sir Fergus / Sir James
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Play for Today
Play for Today as Sir Fergus and Sir James
{"id":10222,"title":"The Pallisers","year":1974,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-pallisers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10222.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10222.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
The Pallisers
The Pallisers
{"id":165189,"title":"The Moonstone","year":"1972","character":"Godfrey Ablewhite","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-moonstone-1972","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165189.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165189.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
The Moonstone
The Moonstone as Godfrey Ablewhite
{"id":165803,"title":"The Last Escape","year":"1970","character":"Lt. Donald Wilcox","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-escape","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165803.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165803.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
The Last Escape
The Last Escape as Lt. Donald Wilcox
{"id":22718,"title":"Taste the Blood of Dracula","year":"1970","character":"Jeremy Secker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/taste-the-blood-of-dracula","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/74dkge79vh70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/74dkge79vh70.jpg"},"released":1}
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Taste the Blood of Dracula as Jeremy Secker
{"id":8658,"title":"The Forsyte Saga","year":1967,"character":"Jolyon 'Jon' Forsyte","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-forsyte-saga-1969","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8658.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8658.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga as Jolyon 'Jon' Forsyte
{"id":166828,"title":"Secrets of a Windmill Girl","year":"1966","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/secrets-of-a-windmill-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_166828.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_166828.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Secrets of a Windmill Girl
Secrets of a Windmill Girl
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2018
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology
{"id":103834554,"title":"The South Bank Show","year":2006,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-south-bank-show","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834554.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834554.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
The South Bank Show
The South Bank Show
{"id":8656,"title":"Natural World","year":1998,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/natural-world","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8656.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8656.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Natural World
Natural World
{"id":147303,"title":"Ken Dodd: An Audience with Ken Dodd","year":"1994","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ken-dodd-an-audience-with-ken-dodd","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_147303.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_147303.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Ken Dodd: An Audience with Ken Dodd
Ken Dodd: An Audience with Ken Dodd
{"id":1315,"title":"Horizon","year":1981,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/horizon","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1315.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1315.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Horizon
Horizon