
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

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

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

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

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
as Everett Ross

Flavia (2026)
as Colonel Havilland de Luce

Shaun of the Dead (2004)
as Declan

Hot Fuzz (2007)
as Met Sergeant

Love Actually (2003)
as John

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

The World's End (2013)
as Oliver Chamberlain

Miller's Girl (2024)
as Jonathan Miller

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

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

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

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

Cargo (2017)
as Andy

Stick Man (2015)
as Stick Man (voice)

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)
as Iain MacKelpie

Momo (2025)
as Master Hora

Wild Target (2010)
as Dixon

The Operative (2019)
as Thomas

Ode to Joy (2019)
as Charlie

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

Ghost Stories (2018)
as Charles Cameron / Mike Priddle

The Good Night (2007)
as Gary Shaller

Nightwatching (2007)
as Rembrandt van Rijn

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

Breaking and Entering (2006)
as Sandy

Confetti (2006)
as Matt

Let's Love (2026)
as Nigel

The Eichmann Show (2015)
as Milton Fruchtman

Carnage: Swallowing the Past (2017)
as Jeff

Swinging with the Finkels (2011)
as Alvin Finkel

Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! (2008)
as Rembrandt

Nativity! (2009)
as Paul Maddens

Pride (2004)
as Fleck (voice)

Queen of Bones (2025)
as Malcolm Brass

Micro Men (2009)
as Chris Curry

Men Only (2001)
as Dwight

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

Dedication (2007)
as Jeremy

The Debt (2003)
as Terry Ross

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

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

The Low Down (2001)
as Solomon

Svengali (2013)
as Don

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties (2024)
as Self

Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge (2016)
as Himself
Clybourne Park (—)
Actor

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

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

The Fight (2002)
as Self

The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)
as Mr. Codlin
Oddly Flowers (—)
as Walter
To Provide All People (2018)
as Consultant Cardiologist
The Adam Trials (—)
Actor

Stevie Wonder: A Musical History (2018)
as self

Animals (2012)
as Albert

Unlocking Sherlock (2014)
as Himself / Dr. Watson
Pretend I'm Not Here (—)
as Wim

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

Call Register (2004)
as Kevin

The Voorman Problem (2013)
as Doctor Williams

The All Together (2007)
as Chris Ashworth

Blake's Junction 7 (2004)
as Vila

HIV: The Musical (2009)
as James McKenzie
Fancy dress (—)
as The pirate

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

Unlocking Sherlock (2010)
as Himself

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005)
as Self

Return of the Goodies (2005)
as Himself

Svengali (2009)
as Boss

Round About Five (2005)
as The Man

How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais (2002)
as Self

Sherlock: Uncovered (2012)
as Dr. Watson, Self

The Dog with the Woman (2017)
as Charlie
Let God Sort It Out (—)
as Kyle Roberts

Margery and Gladys (2003)
as D.S. Stringer

Little Bug (2025)
as Dad

Rubbish (2007)
as Kevin
A Confession As Told By ITV News (2019)
as Martin Freeman - Self / Steve Fulcher
I Just Want to Kiss You (1998)
as Frank

Midnight of My Life (—)
as Steve Marriott

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

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line (2021)
as Self
Jack (2021)
as Jack (voice)
The Girl Is Mime (2009)
as Clive Buckle

The Jam: About The Young Idea (2015)
Actor
Lonely Hearts (2007)
as The Pig (voice)
Backstairs Billy: The Queen Mum's Butler (2009)
as Narrator (voice)





