Martin Shaw
Acting • Born 1945-01-21
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.
Filmography
74 credits
Macbeth
Movie • 1971
Banquo
An Audience with Mel Brooks
Movie • 1984
Self (uncredited)
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Movie • 1973
Rachid
The Murder Room
Movie • 2004
Adam Dalgliesh
Operation: Daybreak
Movie • 1975
Karel Curda
Operation Jericho
Movie • 2011
Presenter
Beasts: Buddyboy
Movie • 1976
Dave
Electra
Movie • 1974
Orestes
Clouds Are Not Spheres
Movie • 2010
Self - Host
Ladder of Swords
Movie • 1990
Don DeMarco
Black and Blue
Movie • 1992
Chief Supt. Mike Barclay
6 Days
Movie • 2017
John Dellow
Who Bombed Birmingham?
Movie • 1990
Ian McBride
Achilles Heel
Movie • 1973
Dave Irwin
Son of the City
Movie • 1967
George Leese
Cream in My Coffee
Movie • 1980
Jack Butcher
Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
Movie • 2014
Self
Polanski Meets Macbeth
Movie • 1972
Self
Love's Labour's Lost
Movie • 1975
King Ferdinand
East Lynne
Movie • 1982
Archibald Carlyle
Intrigue
Movie • 1988
Roskov
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Movie • 1983
Sir Henry Baskerville
Facelift
Movie • 1984
Zax
Truth or Dairy
Movie • 1994
Self
The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde
Movie • 1995
voice of Oscar Wilde
Dam Busters Declassified
Movie • 2010
Himself
The Most Dangerous Man in the World
Movie • 1988
Suleiman
Our Kid
Movie • 1977
Paul
Travelling Light
Movie • 1967
Arnold Champion
Two Feet Off the Ground
Movie • 1969
Norm
100 Years of Powered Flight
Movie • 2003
Narrator
Hamlet
Movie • 1970
Horatio
The Scarlet Pimpernel
TV • 1999
Citizen Chauvelin
The One Show
TV • 2006
Self
Davina
TV • 2006
Always and Everyone
TV • 1999
Robert Kingsford
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Horatio
Judge John Deed
TV • 2001
Judge John Deed
Beasts
TV • 1976
Dave
Apparitions
TV • 2008
Father Jacob
The Professionals
TV • 1977
Doyle
The New Avengers
TV • 1976
Larry
Public Eye
TV • 1965
Inspector George Gently
TV • 2008
George Gently
Play for Today
TV • 1970
Brian
The Last Place on Earth
TV • 1985
Captain R. F. Scott
Rhodes
TV • 1996
Cecil John Rhodes
The Kenny Everett Television Show
TV • 1982
Self
Six Fifty-Five Special
TV • 1981
Self
Lemur Island
TV • 2007
Dalgliesh
TV • 1983
Adam Dalgliesh
Death in Holy Orders
TV • 2003
Commander Adam Dalgliesh
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV • 1989
Sir Charles Cartwright
For the Greater Good
TV • 1991
Peter Balliol MP
Who Do You Think You Are?
TV • 2004
Self
Cranford
TV • 2007
Peter Jenkyns
An Audience with...
TV • 1978
Self
Villains
TV • 1972
Monty Parkin
Strike
TV • 2017
Tony Landry
Wogan
TV • 1982
Self
Coronation Street
TV • 1960
Robert Croft
The Long Call
TV • 2021
Dennis Stephenson
Doctor in the House
TV • 1969
The Murder Room
TV • 2005
Adam Dalgliesh
Our Lives
TV • 2017
Self - Narrator
Strange Report
TV • 1969
Savi
The Explorers
TV • 1984
Burke
BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965
Orestes
BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965
King Ferdinand of Navarre
BBC2 Play of the Week
TV • 1977
Michael J. Arlen
The Chief
TV • 1990
Chief Constable Alan Cade
Commando
TV
Narrator
Jubilee 1977
TV • 1977
Paul
The Duchess of Duke Street
TV • 1976
Arthur Leyton