
Martin Shaw
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

Macbeth
1971

An Audience with Mel Brooks
1984

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
1973

The Murder Room
2004

Operation: Daybreak
1975

Operation Jericho
2011

Beasts: Buddyboy
1976

Electra
1974

Clouds Are Not Spheres
2010

Ladder of Swords
1990

Black and Blue
1992

6 Days
2017

Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990

Achilles Heel
1973

Son of the City
1967

Cream in My Coffee
1980

Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
2014

Polanski Meets Macbeth
1972

Love's Labour's Lost
1975

East Lynne
1982

Intrigue
1988

The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983

Facelift
1984

Truth or Dairy
1994

The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde
1995

Dam Busters Declassified
2010

The Most Dangerous Man in the World
1988

Our Kid
1977

Travelling Light
1967

Two Feet Off the Ground
1969

100 Years of Powered Flight
2003

Hamlet
1970

The Scarlet Pimpernel
1999

The One Show
2006

Davina
2006

Always and Everyone
1999

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Judge John Deed
2001

Beasts
1976

Apparitions
2008

The Professionals
1977

The New Avengers
1976

Public Eye
1965

Inspector George Gently
2008

Play for Today
1970

The Last Place on Earth
1985

Rhodes
1996

The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982

Six Fifty-Five Special
1981

Lemur Island
2007

Dalgliesh
1983

Death in Holy Orders
2003

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989

For the Greater Good
1991

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004

Cranford
2007

An Audience with...
1978

Villains
1972

Strike
2017

Wogan
1982

Coronation Street
1960

The Long Call
2021

Doctor in the House
1969

The Murder Room
2005

Our Lives
2017

Strange Report
1969

The Explorers
1984

BBC Play of the Month
1965

BBC Play of the Month
1965

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977

The Chief
1990

Commando
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Jubilee 1977
1977

The Duchess of Duke Street
1976

Playhouse Presents
2012

Tony Awards
1956