Martin Clunes

Comedian

Birthday November 28, 1961

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace London, England

Age 62 years old

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About

Comedic actor known to television audiences for his roles on British Men Behaving Badly and Doc Martin. In 2015, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. 

Before Fame

He was educated at two independent secondary schools, the Royal Russell School in Croydon and the Arts Educational Schools, in Chiswick, London and had his first television role at age 22 on Doctor Who.

Trivia

He won a British Comedy Award and BAFTA award for his performance on Men Behaving Badly.

Family Life

He has been married twice: to Lucy Aston and Phillippa Braithwaite. He and Braithwaite have a daughter, Emily. His father was the classical actor Alec Clunes and his mother Daphne once worked for Orson Welles.

Associated With

He had a supporting role in Shakespeare in Love (1998), which starred Geoffrey Rush .