
Martin Freeman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 8, 1971
- Birthplace
- Aldershot, 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.
Filmography
- A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Bride's Chamber
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Bride's Chamber TBA
Actor
- Oddly Flowers
Oddly Flowers TBA
as Walter
- The Adam Trials
The Adam Trials TBA
Actor, Executive Producer
- Let God Sort It Out
Let God Sort It Out TBA
as Kyle Roberts
- Pretend I'm Not Here
Pretend I'm Not Here TBA
as Wim
- Fancy dress
Fancy dress TBA
as The pirate
- Clybourne Park
Clybourne Park TBA
Actor

Midnight of My Life TBA
as Steve Marriott

The Surgeon 2027
as Sean

A Long Winter 2026
as Frank

Let's Love 2026
as Nigel

Flavia 2026
as Colonel Havilland de Luce

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step 2025
as James

Little Bug 2025
as Dad

Momo 2025
as Master Hora

Queen of Bones 2025
as Malcolm Brass

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties 2024
as Self

Miller's Girl 2024
as Jonathan Miller, Executive Producer

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 2022
as Everett Ross

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line 2021
as Self
- Jack
Jack 2021
as Jack (voice)

A Christmas Carol 2020
as Bob Cratchit (voice)

Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council 2020
as Self
- A Confession As Told By ITV News
A Confession As Told By ITV News 2019
as Martin Freeman - Self / Steve Fulcher

Ode to Joy 2019
as Charlie

The Operative 2019
as Thomas

Stevie Wonder: A Musical History 2018
as self
- To Provide All People
To Provide All People 2018
as Consultant Cardiologist

Black Panther 2018
as Everett K. Ross

Ghost Stories 2018
as Charles Cameron / Mike Priddle

Cargo 2017
as Andy

The Dog with the Woman 2017
as Charlie

Carnage: Swallowing the Past 2017
as Jeff

Captain America: Civil War 2016
as Everett K. Ross

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot 2016
as Iain MacKelpie

Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge 2016
as Himself

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock 2016
as Himself

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride 2016
as Dr. John Watson

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

Stick Man 2015
as Stick Man (voice)

The Jam: About The Young Idea 2015
Actor

The Eichmann Show 2015
as Milton Fruchtman

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

Unlocking Sherlock 2014
as Himself / Dr. Watson

Sherlock: Many Happy Returns 2013
as Dr. John Watson

Walking with Dinosaurs 2013
Executive Producer

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013
as Bilbo Baggins

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

Saving Santa 2013
as Bernard D. Elf (voice)

The World's End 2013
as Oliver Chamberlain

Svengali 2013
as Don

The Voorman Problem 2013
as Doctor Williams

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2012
as Bilbo Baggins

Animals 2012
as Albert

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

Sherlock: Uncovered 2012
as Dr. Watson, Self

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

What's Your Number? 2011
as Simon Forester

Swinging with the Finkels 2011
as Alvin Finkel

Unlocking Sherlock 2010
as Himself

Wild Target 2010
as Dixon
- The Girl Is Mime
The Girl Is Mime 2009
as Clive Buckle

Nativity! 2009
as Paul Maddens

HIV: The Musical 2009
as James McKenzie

Micro Men 2009
as Chris Curry

Svengali 2009
as Boss
- Backstairs Billy: The Queen Mum's Butler
Backstairs Billy: The Queen Mum's Butler 2009
as Narrator (voice)

Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! 2008
as Rembrandt
- Lonely Hearts
Lonely Hearts 2007
as The Pig (voice)

The Old Curiosity Shop 2007
as Mr. Codlin

Nightwatching 2007
as Rembrandt van Rijn

Dedication 2007
as Jeremy

Rubbish 2007
as Kevin

The All Together 2007
as Chris Ashworth

Hot Fuzz 2007
as Met Sergeant

The Good Night 2007
as Gary Shaller

Breaking and Entering 2006
as Sandy

Confetti 2006
as Matt

Return of the Goodies 2005
as Himself

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

Round About Five 2005
as The Man

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

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

Blake's Junction 7 2004
as Vila

Call Register 2004
as Kevin

Pride 2004
as Fleck (voice)

Shaun of the Dead 2004
as Declan

The Office: The Christmas Special 2003
as Tim Canterbury

Margery and Gladys 2003
as D.S. Stringer

Love Actually 2003
as John

The Debt 2003
as Terry Ross

The Fight 2002
as Self

How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais 2002
as Self

Ali G Indahouse 2002
as Richard 'Ricky C' Cunningham

Men Only 2001
as Dwight

The Low Down 2001
as Solomon
- I Just Want to Kiss You
I Just Want to Kiss You 1998
as Frank
Credits from TMDB.