Martin Shaw

1945 (81) • Acting

Born: 1/21/1945 (81) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Martin Shaw

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.

Known For

6 Days

60%

John Dellow

2017

Agatha Christie's Poirot

82%

Sir Charles Cartwright

1989

Macbeth

71%

Banquo

1971

Strike

73%

Tony Landry

2017

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

67%

Rachid

1973

Coronation Street

54%

Robert Croft

1960

Inspector George Gently

79%

George Gently

2008

Cranford

81%

Peter Jenkyns

2007

The Long Call

62%

Dennis Stephenson

2021

Strike

73%

Tony Landry

2017

6 Days

60%

John Dellow

2017

Our Lives

Self - Narrator

2017

Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'

50%

Self

2014

Operation Jericho

80%

Presenter

2011

Dam Busters Declassified

Himself

2010

Clouds Are Not Spheres

77%

Self - Host

2010

Apparitions

72%

Father Jacob

2008

Inspector George Gently

79%

George Gently

2008

Cranford

81%

Peter Jenkyns

2007

Lemur Island

Unknown

2007

The One Show

44%

Self

2006

Davina

Unknown

2006

The Murder Room

70%

Adam Dalgliesh

2005

The Murder Room

65%

Adam Dalgliesh

2004

Who Do You Think You Are?

70%

Self

2004

100 Years of Powered Flight

50%

Narrator

2003

Death in Holy Orders

69%

Commander Adam Dalgliesh

2003

Judge John Deed

68%

Judge John Deed

2001

Always and Everyone

95%

Robert Kingsford

1999

The Scarlet Pimpernel

77%

Citizen Chauvelin

1999

Rhodes

90%

Cecil John Rhodes

1996

The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde

40%

voice of Oscar Wilde

1995

Truth or Dairy

Self

1994

Black and Blue

90%

Chief Supt. Mike Barclay

1992

For the Greater Good

90%

Peter Balliol, MP

1991

Who Bombed Birmingham?

85%

Ian McBride

1990