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Peter Martin
Place of Birth
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
16
Movies
21
TV Shows
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Peter Martin
Acting
Biography
Born 1934, Peter Martin was an English actor best known for playing Joe Carroll in The Royle Family and Len Reynolds in Emmerdale. As well as this, he appeared in many other productions on both screen and stage. He passed away on 19th April 2023.
Movies
16
TV Shows
21
Walk Like a Panther
as
Harry
2018
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
as
Joe Carroll
2012
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
as
Joe
2010
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
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Self
2010
The Golden Egg Cup
as
Joe Carroll
2009
Brassed Off
as
Ernie
1996
Funny Bones
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Skipper
1995
Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen
as
Ticket Man
1993
On the Palm
as
Fledge
1987
Wynne and Penkovsky
as
Oldfield
1985
A Dedicated Man
as
Reg
1982
England's Greens and Peasant Land
as
Sid
1982
One Hundred and Eighty!!!
as
Fred
1981
Nearly a Happy Ending
as
Les Dickey
1980
Buses
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1st driver
1980
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
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Bomb Squad
1977