Martyn Read

Martyn Read

Deceased · Born: Nov 11, 1944 · Died: Sep 25, 2022

Personal Details

BornNov 11, 1944 Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

Biography

Martyn Read, a multifaceted individual, emerged into the world on November 11, 1944, in the charming town of Reading, located in the picturesque county of Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

As an accomplished thespian, Martyn left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, captivating audiences with his remarkable performances in various television productions, including the popular drama series "The Darling Buds of May" in 1991, the critically acclaimed "Kavanagh QC" in 1995, and the iconic crime drama "The Sweeney" in 1975.

Sadly, Martyn Read's remarkable journey came to an end on September 25, 2022, in the quaint town of Henley-on-Thames, nestled in the beautiful county of Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Career

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1993
The House of Eliott
The House of Eliott as Barney Kemp
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1990
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1979
Spearhead
Spearhead as Commanding Officer
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1975
Thriller
Thriller as Timothy Bryant (as Martin Read)
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The Sweeney
The Sweeney as DC Jimmy Thorpe
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1974
Juggernaut
Juggernaut as Kelsey
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Dracula
Dracula as Coastguard