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Martin Jarvis


Born
in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, The United Kingdom
August 04, 1941

Genre
Biographies & Memoirs


Martin Jarvis is one of Britain's most versatile leading actors. His career, which began in the 1960s, continues to encompass just about every aspect of the entertainment industry: film, television, theatre, radio and audio recording. He is also the author of two bestselling books: a hilarious autobiography Acting Strangely and a compelling account of his award-winning time on Broadway in 2001: Broadway, Jeeves - The Diary of a Theatrical Adventure, both published by Methuen. He is a prolific director of radio drama and, with his wife, actress/director Rosalind Ayres, produces plays and readings for BBC. They have homes in London and Los Angeles. Martin trained at RADA, where he won the Vanbrugh Award and the Silver Medal. He is an Associat ...more

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Broadway, Jeeves?: The Diar...
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Acting Strangely
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