Peter Martin

Actor Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK 1972–2018 (46 year career)

6.8 avg rating

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.

Known For

Film

Brassed Off

Ernie

Film

Funny Bones

Skipper

Film

Emmerdale

Len Reynolds

Film

Skins

Bert

Film

Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen

Ticket Man

Film

Walk Like a Panther

Harry

Film

The Beiderbecke Tapes

Charlie

Film

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

Self

Filmography

Acting (33)

Movies (16)

Walk Like a Panther

2018

as Harry

6.2

The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring

2012

as Joe Carroll

7.0

The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers

2010

as Joe

7.2

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

as Self

The Golden Egg Cup

as Joe Carroll

Brassed Off

as Ernie

Funny Bones

as Skipper

Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen

1993

as Ticket Man

6.1

On the Palm

1987

as Fledge

Wynne and Penkovsky

1985

as Oldfield

A Dedicated Man

1982

as Reg

England's Greens and Peasant Land

1982

as Sid

One Hundred and Eighty!!!

1981

as Fred

Buses

1980

as 1st driver

Nearly a Happy Ending

1980

as Les Dickey

The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

1977

as Bomb Squad

5.0

Television (17)

Skins

as Bert

The Royle Family

as Joe Carroll

dinnerladies

as Peter

Peak Practice

as Alex Freeman

Heartbeat

as Drayman

Victoria Wood

as Cafe Owner

The Beiderbecke Connection

as Charlie

The New Statesman

as Vernon

The Beiderbecke Tapes

1987

as Charlie

6.6

The Gathering Seed

1983

as Danny

Bergerac

1981

as Harris

6.7

All Creatures Great and Small

as Handshaw

Strangers

as Joe

Hard Times

as Waiter

Bill Brand

as Geoff

Last of the Summer Wine

as Customer

Emmerdale

as Len Reynolds