Martin Shaw

Actor

Born: January 21, 1945 (81 years old)

Place of birth: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

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 (26)

• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951, ★ 8.6)
• Macbeth (1971, ★ 7.1)
• The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999, ★ 7.4)
• Beasts (1976, ★ 7)
• Apparitions (2008, ★ 7.2)
• The Professionals (1977, ★ 7.5)
• The New Avengers (1976, ★ 7)
• Public Eye (1965, ★ 7.8)
• Inspector George Gently (2008, ★ 7.9)
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989, ★ 8.2)
• Cranford (2007, ★ 8.2)
• The Duchess of Duke Street (1976, ★ 8)
• The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973, ★ 6.7)
• Operation: Daybreak (1975, ★ 6.9)
• 6 Days (2017, ★ 6.1)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983, ★ 6.5)
• Judge John Deed (2001, ★ 6.7)
• Play for Today (1970, ★ 6.3)
• The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982, ★ 7)
• Dalgliesh (1983, ★ 6.9)
• Death in Holy Orders (2003, ★ 6.9)
• Who Do You Think You Are? (2004, ★ 6.8)
• Strike (2017, ★ 7.2)
• The Long Call (2021, ★ 6.2)
• Doctor in the House (1969, ★ 4.4)
• BBC Play of the Month (1965, ★ 5)