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Martin Savage

Martin Savage

Acting

Biography

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Martin Savage is a British film, stage and television actor.

He appeared in both seasons of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant's television series Extras as camp scriptwriter Damon Beesley and in The Thick of It television series specials as Nick Hanway. Savage's film credits include a major role as the Victorian actor in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, George Grossmith, in the Mike Leigh film Topsy-Turvy, and also in Another Year as angry son-in-law Carl. He recently appeared in a small cameo as the performer Dan Leno in a BBC drama about music hall star Marie Lloyd & in the final Masterpiece Mystery Foyle's War.

His theatre credits include For King and Country (2009), A Respectable Wedding at the Young Vic (2007), Rupert Goold's Faustus (2004), an RSC production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (2002), Svejk at the Gate Theatre, London (1999), and Two (1997).

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Acting History

2025
F1
as Las Vegas FIA Race Director
2023
At Sea
as Dad
2022
Suspicion
TVas Reuben Carson4 eps
2019
Judy
as Mr. Horowitz
2018
Peterloo
as Magistrate Norris
2017
The Exception
as Dirksen
Sherlock
TVas Ivan1 eps
The Moorside
TVas Ian
2016
Dad's Army
as Warden Hodges
2014
Mr. Turner
as Benjamin Robert Haydon
2013
Rush
as McLaren Mechanic
2012
Scrubber
as Stranger
The Town
TVas Steve
2010
2008
Foyle's War
TVas Mark Griffiths1 eps
2006
Sixty Six
as Senior Doctor
Family Guy
TVas London Silly Nannies Player (voice) / (voice)1 eps
2005
Ahead of the Class
as Journalist
Extras
TVas Damon Beesley4 eps
Elizabeth I
TVas Stubbs
2004
Vera Drake
as Det. Sergeant Vickers
Dirty War
as DS Mike Drummer
2003
Hello, Friend
as Subject
2002
All or Nothing
as Silent Passenger
2001
Station Jim
as Stanley
2000
Britannic
as Sweeney
1999
Topsy-Turvy
as George Grossmith

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Gender
Male