Derek Martin
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-04-11 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Bow, London, England, UK
Also known As
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Derek Martin
Biography
Derek Martin has been one of the most authentic working class voices in British film and television since the 1970s. Born Derek William Rapp in 1933, Martin was in the RAF for his National Service and took up a series of jobs including road worker, Smithfield Meat Market porter, and professional gambler, before entering showbusiness as an extra and stunt performer in a variety of programmes including Doctor Who. He retired from stunt work following an injury on Elizabeth I in 1971 and moved into acting. His most famous break out role was as the corrupt detective Fred Pyle in GF Newman's controversial 1978 drama Law & Order. In the following ...
Acting
1980
as Security guard
1974
as Client with Swing (uncredited)
1984
as Club Manager
1981
as Police Sergeant
1992
1970
as UNIT Soldier
2004
as Charlie Slater
1983
as Provo Sgt. Peters
1965
as Guard
1996
as Ray Saunders
1978
as Motorcycle Dealer
1977
as David Mitchell
1976
as Escort
1980
as Museum Guard
1982
as Commissioner Hutchinson
1976
as Jimmy
1968
as 1st Heavy
1981
as Waldo's Aide No. 2
1980
as Drill Sergeant
1982
as Corp
1978
as Frank
1973
as Doorman
1977
as Policeman (uncredited)
1975
as Floor Manager (uncredited)
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