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Martin Freeman

Martin Freeman

Acting

Born: September 8, 1971Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK

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
Filmography
Flavia

Flavia

Colonel Havilland de Luce

2026
National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

James

2025
Little Bug

Little Bug

Dad

2025
Momo

Momo

Master Hora

2025
Queen of Bones

Queen of Bones

Malcolm Brass

2025
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties

Self

2024
Miller's Girl

Miller's Girl

Jonathan Miller

2024
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Everett Ross

2022
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Self

2021

Jack

Jack (voice)

2021
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Bob Cratchit (voice)

2020
Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council

Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council

Self

2020

A Confession As Told By ITV News

Martin Freeman - Self / Steve Fulcher

2019
Ode to Joy

Ode to Joy

Charlie

2019
The Operative

The Operative

Thomas

2019
Stevie Wonder: A Musical History

Stevie Wonder: A Musical History

self

2018

To Provide All People

Consultant Cardiologist

2018
Black Panther

Black Panther

Everett K. Ross

2018
Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories

Charles Cameron / Mike Priddle

2018
Cargo

Cargo

Andy

2017
The Dog with the Woman

The Dog with the Woman

Charlie

2017
Carnage: Swallowing the Past

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

Jeff

2017
Captain America: Civil War

Captain America: Civil War

Everett K. Ross

2016
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Iain MacKelpie

2016
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge

Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge

Himself

2016
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock

Himself

2016
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Dr. John Watson

2016
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

Self - Voice of The Pirate with a Scarf

2015
Stick Man

Stick Man

Stick Man (voice)

2015
The Jam: About The Young Idea

The Jam: About The Young Idea

2015
The Eichmann Show

The Eichmann Show

Milton Fruchtman

2015
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Bilbo Baggins

2014
Unlocking Sherlock

Unlocking Sherlock

Himself / Dr. Watson

2014
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns

Sherlock: Many Happy Returns

Dr. John Watson

2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Bilbo Baggins

2013
Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End

Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End

Self

2013
Saving Santa

Saving Santa

Bernard D. Elf (voice)

2013
The World's End

The World's End

Oliver Chamberlain

2013
Svengali

Svengali

Don

2013
The Voorman Problem

The Voorman Problem

Doctor Williams

2013
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Bilbo Baggins

2012
Animals

Animals

Albert

2012
So You Want To Be A Pirate!

So You Want To Be A Pirate!

The Pirate With A Scarf

2012
Sherlock: Uncovered

Sherlock: Uncovered

Dr. Watson, Self

2012
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

Pirate with a Scarf (voice)

2012
What's Your Number?

What's Your Number?

Simon Forester

2011
Swinging with the Finkels

Swinging with the Finkels

Alvin Finkel

2011
Unlocking Sherlock

Unlocking Sherlock

Himself

2010
Wild Target

Wild Target

Dixon

2010

The Girl Is Mime

Clive Buckle

2009
Nativity!

Nativity!

Paul Maddens

2009
HIV: The Musical

HIV: The Musical

James McKenzie

2009
Micro Men

Micro Men

Chris Curry

2009
Svengali

Svengali

Boss

2009

Backstairs Billy: The Queen Mum's Butler

Narrator (voice)

2009
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!

Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!

Rembrandt

2008

Lonely Hearts

The Pig (voice)

2007
The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

Mr. Codlin

2007
Nightwatching

Nightwatching

Rembrandt van Rijn

2007
Dedication

Dedication

Jeremy

2007
Rubbish

Rubbish

Kevin

2007
The All Together

The All Together

Chris Ashworth

2007
Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz

Met Sergeant

2007
The Good Night

The Good Night

Gary Shaller

2007
Breaking and Entering

Breaking and Entering

Sandy

2006
Confetti

Confetti

Matt

2006
Return of the Goodies

Return of the Goodies

Himself

2005
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'

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'

Self

2005
Round About Five

Round About Five

The Man

2005
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Self

2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Arthur Dent

2005
Blake's Junction 7

Blake's Junction 7

Vila

2004
Call Register

Call Register

Kevin

2004
Pride

Pride

Fleck (voice)

2004
Shaun of the Dead

Shaun of the Dead

Declan

2004
Margery and Gladys

Margery and Gladys

D.S. Stringer

2003
Love Actually

Love Actually

John

2003
The Debt

The Debt

Terry Ross

2003
The Fight

The Fight

Self

2002
How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais

How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais

Self

2002
Ali G Indahouse

Ali G Indahouse

Richard "Ricky C" Cunningham

2002
Men Only

Men Only

Dwight

2001
The Low Down

The Low Down

Solomon

2001

I Just Want to Kiss You

Frank

1998