Martin Savage

Martin Savage

Personal Details

Biography

Martin Savage is a multifaceted British actor who has made a significant impact in the film, stage, and television industries.

Throughout his career, he has had the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, including television series and specials, films, and theatrical productions.

One of his most notable roles was as camp scriptwriter Damon Beesley in the television series Extras, which was created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. He also appeared in The Thick of It television series specials as Nick Hanway.

In addition to his work in television, Savage has had a successful film career, with credits including a major role as the Victorian actor George Grossmith in the Mike Leigh film Topsy-Turvy. He has also appeared in Another Year as angry son-in-law Carl, and in a small cameo as the performer Dan Leno in a BBC drama about music hall star Marie Lloyd.

Savage's theatre credits are equally impressive, with notable productions including 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).

Overall, Martin Savage is a talented and versatile actor who has made a significant contribution to the world of entertainment.

Career

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2022
Suspicion
Suspicion as Reuben Carson
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2019
Judy
Judy as Mr. Horowitz
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2018
Peterloo
Peterloo as Magistrate Norris
{"id":112618,"title":"The Exception","year":"2017","character":"Dirksen","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-exception","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/j4gdkvb41vg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/j4gdkvb41vg0.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
The Exception
The Exception as Dirksen
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2016
Dad's Army
Dad's Army as Warden Hodges
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2014
Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner as Benjamin Robert Haydon
{"id":597,"title":"Rush","year":"2013","character":"McLaren Mechanic","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/rush","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6dib5uipnt70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6dib5uipnt70.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Rush
Rush as McLaren Mechanic
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2012
The Town
The Town as Steve
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2010
{"id":78164,"title":"Miss Marie Lloyd","year":"2007","character":"Dan Leno","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/miss-marie-lloyd","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_78164.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_78164.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
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2006
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Sixty Six
Sixty Six as Senior Doctor
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2005
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Extras
Extras as Damon Beesley
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Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I as Stubbs
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2004
Dirty War
Dirty War as DS Mike Drummer
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Vera Drake
Vera Drake as Det. Sergeant Vickers
{"id":268246,"title":"Hello, Friend","year":"2003","character":"Subject","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hello-friend","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_268246.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_268246.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Hello, Friend
Hello, Friend as Subject
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2002
All or Nothing
All or Nothing as Silent Passenger
{"id":25948,"title":"Station Jim","year":"2001","character":"Stanley","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/station-jim","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25948.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25948.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Station Jim
Station Jim as Stanley
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2000
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Britannic
Britannic as Sweeney
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1999
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy as George Grossmith