Martin Freeman

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1971-09-08 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK

Also Known As Martin John C. Freeman, Martin John Christopher Freeman, Мартін Фріман

Martin Freeman

Biography

Martin John Christopher Freeman is an English actor. Among other accolades, he has won an Emmy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, and 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), Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–2014), and Lester Nygaard in the first season of the dark comedy-crime drama series Fargo (2014). 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), the sci-fi comedy The World's End (2013). For the last few years he has been playing Everett K. Ross in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films Captain America: Civil War (2016), Black Panther (2018), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). He will reprise the role in the upcoming Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023).

Known For

Actor

Midnight of My Life

as Steve Marriott

Let's Love

as Nigel

The Seven Dials Mystery

as Superintendent Battle

2026
Hearfield

as Martin McFadden

2025
2024
Miller's Girl

as Jonathan Miller

2023
Queen of Bones

as Malcolm

2023
Secret Invasion

as Everett K. Ross

2022
2022
Angelyne

as Harold Wallach

2022
The Responder

as Chris Carson

2021
Jack

as Jack (voice)

2021
Marvel Studios Legends

as Everett K. Ross (archive footage) (uncredited)

2020
A Christmas Carol

as Bob Cratchit (voice)

2020
Breeders

as Paul Worsley

2019
A Confession As Told By ITV News

as Martin Freeman - Self / Steve Fulcher

2019
Ode to Joy

as Charlie

2019
The Operative

as Thomas

2019
A Confession

as Steve Fulcher

2018
To Provide All People

as Consultant Cardiologist

2018
Black Panther

as Everett K. Ross

2018
Ghost Stories

as Charles Cameron / Mike Priddle

2017
2017
Cargo

as Andy

2017
DuckTales

as Poe De Spell (voice)

2016
Captain America: Civil War

as Everett K. Ross

2016
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

as Iain MacKelpie

2016
2016
StartUp

as Phil Rask

2015
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

as Self - Voice of The Pirate with a Scarf

2015
Stick Man

as Stick Man (voice)

2015
The Eichmann Show

as Milton Fruchtman

2014
Unlocking Sherlock

as Himself / Dr. Watson

2014
Fargo

as Narrator

2014
Fargo

as Lester Nygaard

2014
Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

as Young Brian Pern

2013
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns

as Dr. John Watson

2013
Saving Santa

as Bernard D. Elf (voice)

2013
The World's End

as Oliver Chamberlain

2013
Svengali

as Don

2013
The Voorman Problem

as Doctor Williams

2013
Toast of London

as Martin Freeman

2013
The Last Leg

as Self

2012
Animals

as Albert

2012
So You Want To Be A Pirate!

as The Pirate With A Scarf

2012
Sherlock: Uncovered

as Dr. Watson, Self

2012
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

as Pirate with a Scarf (voice)

2012
Honest Trailers

as Everett K. Ross (archive footage)

2011
What's Your Number?

as Simon Forester

2011
2010
2010
Wild Target

as Dixon

2010
Sherlock

as John Watson

2010
Sherlock

as Self

2010
Sherlock

as Dr. John Watson

2010
Sherlock

as Self / Dr. John Watson

2009
The Girl Is Mime

as Clive Buckle

2009
Nativity!

as Paul Maddens

2009
HIV - The Musical

as James McKenzie

2009
Micro Men

as Chris Curry

2009
Svengali

as Boss

2009
Boy Meets Girl

as Danny Reed

2008
2008
Lily Allen and Friends

as Self - Guest

2007
2007
Nightwatching

as Rembrandt van Rijn

2007
Dedication

as Jeremy

2007
Rubbish

as Kevin

2007
The All Together

as Chris Ashworth

2007
Hot Fuzz

as Met Sergeant

2007
The Good Night

as Gary Shaller

2007
Comedy Showcase

as Greg Wilson

2006
Confetti

as Matt

2006
The One Show

as Self - Guest

2006
The One Show

as Self

2005
2005
Round About Five

as The Man

2005
The Robinsons

as Ed Robinson

2004
2004
Call Register

as Kevin

2004
Pride

as Fleck (voice)

2004
2003
Margery and Gladys

as D.S. Stringer

2003
2003
The Debt

as Terry Ross

2003
The Debt

as Terry Ross

2003
Hardware

as Mike

2002
Ali G Indahouse

as Richard "Ricky C" Cunningham

2002
Helen West

as DC Stone

2001
Men Only

as Dwight

2001
The Low Down

as Solomon

2001
The Office

as Tim Canterbury

2000
Black Books

as Doctor

2000
1996
1996
This Life

as Stuart

1993
1993
GMTV

as Self

1988
This Morning

as Self

1986
Casualty

as Ricky Beck

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Producer

2024
Miller's Girl

as Executive Producer

2022
The Responder

as Executive Producer

2020
Breeders

as Executive Producer

2013
Walking with Dinosaurs

as Executive Producer