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Aliases: Martin John C. Freeman , Martin John Christopher Freeman , Мартін Фріман

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 48

TV Involvements: 22


Most Famous Work

Biography

Martin John Christopher Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor. Among other accolades, he has won two Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Freeman's most notable roles are that of Tim Canterbury in the mockumentary series The Office (2001–2003), Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama series Sherlock (2010–2017), young Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–2014), Lester Nygaard in the first season of the dark comedy-crime drama series Fargo (2014), and Chris Carson in The Responder (2022–present). He has also appeared in films including the romantic comedy Love Actually (2003), the horror comedy Shaun of the Dead (2004), the sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), the action comedy Hot Fuzz (2007), the semi-improvised comedy Nativity! (2009), and the sci-fi comedy The World's End (2013). Since 2016, he has portrayed Everett K. Ross in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in the films Captain America: Civil War (2016), Black Panther (2018), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), as well as the Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin Freeman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

GMTV
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6

GMTV

(1993) Self
Fargo
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8

Fargo

(2014) Lester Nygaard
Who Do You Think You Are?
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7
Casualty
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6

Casualty

(1986) Ricky Beck
Sherlock
Average
9

Sherlock

(2010) Self / Dr. John Watson
Marvel Studios Legends
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7

Marvel Studios Legends

(2021) Everett K. Ross (archive footage) (uncredited)
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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7

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

(2022) Everett Ross
Black Panther
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7

Black Panther

(2018) Everett K. Ross

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2026 Martin McFadden
2025 N/A
2024 Self
Jonathan Miller
2023 Malcolm
Everett K. Ross
2022 Everett Ross
Harold Wallach
Chris Carson
2021 Self
Jack (voice)
Everett K. Ross (archive footage) (uncredited)
2020 Bob Cratchit (voice)
Self
Graham
Paul Worsley
2019 Martin Freeman - Self / Steve Fulcher
Charlie
Steve Fulcher
Thomas
2018 self
Consultant Cardiologist
Everett K. Ross
Charles Cameron / Mike Priddle
2017 Charlie
Andy
Poe De Spell (voice)
Jeff
2016 Phil Rask
Everett K. Ross
Iain MacKelpie
Himself
Himself
Dr. John Watson
2015 Self - Voice of The Pirate with a Scarf
Bilbo Baggins
Stick Man (voice)
N/A
Milton Fruchtman
2014 Bilbo Baggins
Narrator
Lester Nygaard
Self
Young Brian Pern
Himself / Dr. Watson
2013 Dr. John Watson
Bilbo Baggins
Self
Bernard D. Elf (voice)
Martin Freeman
Oliver Chamberlain
Don
Doctor Williams
Self
2012 Bilbo Baggins
Albert
The Pirate With A Scarf
Dr. Watson, Self
Pirate with a Scarf (voice)
Everett K. Ross (archive footage)
2011 Simon Forester
Alvin Finkel
2010 Himself
John Watson
Dr. John Watson
Self
Self / Dr. John Watson
Dixon
2009 Clive Buckle
Paul Maddens
James McKenzie
Chris Curry
Self
Self
N/A
Danny Reed
Self
Boss
Narrator (voice)
2008 Rembrandt
N/A
Self - Guest
Mr. Codlin
Greg Wilson
Rembrandt van Rijn
Jeremy
Kevin
Chris Ashworth
Himself
Self
Met Sergeant
Gary Shaller
2006 Sandy
Self - Guest
Self
Matt
2005 Himself
Self
The Man
Self
Ed Robinson
Arthur Dent
2004 Self
Vila
Kevin
Fleck (voice)
Declan
Lord Shaftesbury
D.S. Stringer
John
Terry Ross
Terry Ross
Mike
2002 Himself
DC Stone
Richard "Ricky C" Cunningham
2001 Self
Tim Canterbury
Dwight
Solomon
2000 Doctor
Jaap
N/A
1998 Frank
1996 Self
Self - Host
Stuart
1993 Self
Self
1990 Self
1988 Self
1986 Ricky Beck
1984 N/A
1975 Self - Host
Superintendent Battle
Steve Marriott
Nigel
N/A
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Executive Producer
2022 Executive Producer
2020 Executive Producer
2013 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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