Martin Clunes

Martin Clunes

actor, director, music department

Martin Clunes was born on Nov 28, 1961 in UK. Martin Clunes's big-screen debut came with No Place Like Home - Season 1 directed by Robin Nash in 1983, strarring Nigel / Nigel Crabtree. Martin Clunes is known for Manhunt directed by Marc Evans, Martin Clunes stars as DCI Colin Sutton and Claudie Blakley as Louise Sutton. Martin Clunes has got 5 awards and 14 nominations so far. The most recent award Martin Clunes achieved is TV Choice Awards UK. The upcoming new tvshow Martin Clunes plays is Manhunt - Season 2 which will be released on Mar 11, 2019.

Martin Clunes was born the son of the noted Shakespearean actor Alec Clunes. He was educated at the Royal Russell School in Surrey and the Arts Educational School in Chiswick, London. He made his television debut playing an alien prince opposite Peter Davison in Docteur Who: Snakedance: Part One (1983) (director Fiona Cumming later said she cast him because she was struck by his unusual looks and "Mick Jagger lips"). He then won a regular role in No Place Like Home (1983), a fairly traditional middle-class BBC sitcom starring William Gaunt.Clunes' greatest breakthrough came with starring in Tous pareils! (1992), an anarchic sitcom which proved to be one of the most popular series of the 1990s. He has since established himself as one of the UK's most consistently popular television actors, starring in the long-running Doc Martin (2004), recreating Leonard Rossiter's famous role in a new version of Reggie Perrin (2009) and playing Arthur Conan Doyle in Arthur & George (2015).

  • Birthday

    Nov 28, 1961
  • Place of Birth

    Wimbledon, South London, England, UK
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

5 wins & 14 nominations

TV Choice Awards UK
2020
Best Actor
Winner - TV Choice Award
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1999
Outstanding Performance by a Cast
Winner - Actor
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