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: Wakanda Forever (2022)
as Everett Ross
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
as Bilbo Baggins
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
as Bilbo Baggins
Black Panther (2018)
as Everett K. Ross
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
as Declan
Hot Fuzz (2007)
as Met Sergeant
The World's End (2013)
as Oliver Chamberlain
Flavia (2026)
as Colonel Havilland de Luce
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
as Arthur Dent
Love Actually (2003)
as John
Miller's Girl (2024)
as Jonathan Miller
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)
as Pirate with a Scarf (voice)
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)
as Dr. John Watson
Cargo (2017)
as Andy
What's Your Number? (2011)
as Simon Forester
Ali G Indahouse (2002)
as Richard 'Ricky C' Cunningham
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)
as Iain MacKelpie
Momo (2025)
as Master Hora
Swinging with the Finkels (2011)
as Alvin Finkel
Breaking and Entering (2006)
as Sandy
The Operative (2019)
as Thomas
Nightwatching (2007)
as Rembrandt van Rijn
Fancy dress (—)
as The pirate
The Good Night (2007)
as Gary Shaller
Ghost Stories (2018)
as Charles Cameron / Mike Priddle
Nativity! (2009)
as Paul Maddens
Stick Man (2015)
as Stick Man (voice)
Queen of Bones (2025)
as Malcolm Brass
Clybourne Park (—)
Actor
Saving Santa (2013)
as Bernard D. Elf (voice)
Ode to Joy (2019)
as Charlie
To Provide All People (2018)
as Consultant Cardiologist
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge (2016)
as Himself
Unlocking Sherlock (2014)
as Himself / Dr. Watson
Pride (2004)
as Fleck (voice)
Wild Target (2010)
as Dixon
The Fight (2002)
as Self
Jack (2021)
as Jack (voice)
Pretend I'm Not Here (—)
as Wim
National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step (2025)
as James
Svengali (2013)
as Don
Confetti (2006)
as Matt
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock (2016)
as Himself
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman (2015)
as Self - Voice of The Pirate with a Scarf
I Just Want to Kiss You (1998)
as Frank
Let's Love (2026)
as Nigel
Animals (2012)
as Albert
A Christmas Carol (2020)
as Bob Cratchit (voice)
Oddly Flowers (—)
as Walter
Unlocking Sherlock (2010)
as Himself
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties (2024)
as Self
Return of the Goodies (2005)
as Himself
Round About Five (2005)
as The Man
Margery and Gladys (2003)
as D.S. Stringer
The Eichmann Show (2015)
as Milton Fruchtman
Carnage: Swallowing the Past (2017)
as Jeff
Let God Sort It Out (—)
as Kyle Roberts
Dedication (2007)
as Jeremy
Micro Men (2009)
as Chris Curry
Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council (2020)
as Self
Blake's Junction 7 (2004)
as Vila
The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)
as Mr. Codlin
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 Dog with the Woman (2017)
as Charlie
The Adam Trials (—)
Actor
Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End (2013)
as Self
The Low Down (2001)
as Solomon
The All Together (2007)
as Chris Ashworth
So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012)
as The Pirate With A Scarf
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns (2013)
as Dr. John Watson
Little Bug (2025)
as Dad
The Voorman Problem (2013)
as Doctor Williams
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! (2008)
as Rembrandt
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005)
as Self
The Girl Is Mime (2009)
as Clive Buckle
The Surgeon (—)
Actor
Men Only (2001)
as Dwight
Lonely Hearts (2007)
as The Pig (voice)
The Debt (2003)
as Terry Ross
Call Register (2004)
as Kevin
Sherlock: Uncovered (2012)
as Dr. Watson, Self
HIV: The Musical (2009)
as James McKenzie
The Jam: About The Young Idea (2015)
Actor
Stevie Wonder: A Musical History (2018)
as self
Midnight of My Life (—)
as Steve Marriott
Svengali (2009)
as Boss
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line (2021)
as Self
A Confession As Told By ITV News (2019)
as Martin Freeman - Self / Steve Fulcher
How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais (2002)
as Self
Rubbish (2007)
as Kevin
Backstairs Billy: The Queen Mum's Butler (2009)
as Narrator (voice)