
Martin Freeman
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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), and 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.
Known for
Credits

Captain America: Civil War (2016)
as Everett K. Ross

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
as Everett Ross

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
as Bilbo Baggins

Black Panther (2018)
as Everett K. Ross

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
as Bilbo Baggins

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
as Bilbo Baggins

Love Actually (2003)
as John

Hot Fuzz (2007)
as Met Sergeant

Shaun of the Dead (2004)
as Declan

The World's End (2013)
as Oliver Chamberlain

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
as Arthur Dent

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)
as Pirate with a Scarf (voice)

What's Your Number? (2011)
as Simon Forester

Ali G Indahouse (2002)
as Richard 'Ricky C' Cunningham

Miller's Girl (2024)
as Jonathan Miller

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)
as Iain MacKelpie

Cargo (2017)
as Andy

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)
as Dr. John Watson

Wild Target (2010)
as Dixon

The Operative (2019)
as Thomas

Flavia (2026)
as Colonel Havilland de Luce

Ghost Stories (2018)
as Charles Cameron / Mike Priddle

Momo (2025)
as Master Hora

Breaking and Entering (2006)
as Sandy

Stick Man (2015)
as Stick Man (voice)

Saving Santa (2013)
as Bernard D. Elf (voice)

Swinging with the Finkels (2011)
as Alvin Finkel

Ode to Joy (2019)
as Charlie

Nightwatching (2007)
as Rembrandt van Rijn

Let's Love (2026)
as Nigel

The Good Night (2007)
as Gary Shaller

The Eichmann Show (2015)
as Milton Fruchtman

The Fight (2002)
as Self

Queen of Bones (2025)
as Malcolm Brass

A Christmas Carol (2020)
as Bob Cratchit (voice)

Nativity! (2009)
as Paul Maddens

The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)
as Mr. Codlin

Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge (2016)
as Himself

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step (2025)
as James

Confetti (2006)
as Matt

Pride (2004)
as Fleck (voice)

So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012)
as The Pirate With A Scarf

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005)
as Self
Clybourne Park (—)
Actor

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman (2015)
as Self - Voice of The Pirate with a Scarf
Oddly Flowers (—)
as Walter

A Long Winter (2026)
Actor

Little Bug (2025)
as Dad

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock (2016)
as Himself

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties (2024)
as Self

Unlocking Sherlock (2014)
as Himself / Dr. Watson

Dedication (2007)
as Jeremy

Carnage: Swallowing the Past (2017)
as Jeff

Micro Men (2009)
as Chris Curry

The Low Down (2001)
as Solomon

Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! (2008)
as Rembrandt
The Girl Is Mime (2009)
as Clive Buckle
To Provide All People (2018)
as Consultant Cardiologist

Animals (2012)
as Albert

Svengali (2013)
as Don

Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council (2020)
as Self

Round About Five (2005)
as The Man

Men Only (2001)
as Dwight

Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End (2013)
as Self
The Surgeon (2026)
Actor

How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais (2002)
as Self
Fancy dress (—)
as The pirate

Margery and Gladys (2003)
as D.S. Stringer
Jack (2021)
as Jack (voice)

Sherlock: Many Happy Returns (2013)
as Dr. John Watson

The Voorman Problem (2013)
as Doctor Williams

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005)
as Self
Pretend I'm Not Here (—)
as Wim

The Debt (2003)
as Terry Ross

The All Together (2007)
as Chris Ashworth

Blake's Junction 7 (2004)
as Vila

Sherlock: Uncovered (2012)
as Dr. Watson, Self
I Just Want to Kiss You (1998)
as Frank
Backstairs Billy: The Queen Mum's Butler (2009)
as Narrator (voice)
The Adam Trials (—)
Actor

HIV: The Musical (2009)
as James McKenzie

The Dog with the Woman (2017)
as Charlie

Unlocking Sherlock (2010)
as Himself

Call Register (2004)
as Kevin

Return of the Goodies (2005)
as Himself

Midnight of My Life (—)
as Steve Marriott
A Confession As Told By ITV News (2019)
as Martin Freeman - Self / Steve Fulcher

The Jam: About The Young Idea (2015)
Actor
Lonely Hearts (2007)
as The Pig (voice)

Rubbish (2007)
as Kevin

Svengali (2009)
as Boss

Stevie Wonder: A Musical History (2018)
as self

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line (2021)
as Self
Let God Sort It Out (—)
as Kyle Roberts





