
Martin Shaw
Born
1945-01-21
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.
Known for

6 Days
John Dellow

Agatha Christie's Poirot
Sir Charles Cartwright

Macbeth
Banquo

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Rachid

Strike
Tony Landry

Coronation Street
Robert Croft

Inspector George Gently
George Gently

Cranford
Peter Jenkyns

The New Avengers
Larry

Operation: Daybreak
Karel Curda

The Professionals
Doyle

The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sir Henry Baskerville

Apparitions
Father Jacob

The One Show
Self

The Long Call
Dennis Stephenson