Martin Wimbush (1949 – 1 December 2024)was a British actor known for his roles in film, television, and theatre.
Wimbush appeared in the films Orlando (1992), Gangster No. 1 (2000), Mean Machine (2001), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Ali G Indahouse (2002), Wimbledon (2004), The Iron Lady (2012), and Scar Tissue (2012).
His stage appearances included The Rev. Mr. Crisparkle in Drood at the Savoy Theatre (1987), Dr Mandril in City of Angels at the Prince of Wales Theatre (1993), Parchester in Me and My Girl at the Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham (2001), Alderman Fitzwarren in Dick Whittington at the Civic Theatre in Aylesbury (2002), Baron Hardup in Cinderella at the Royal Spa Centre in Leamington Spa (2004), Brassett in Charley's Aunt at the Northcott Theatre (2004), and Rupert Matthew in Moonshadow at Jerwood Space (2005). Wimbush's profile on The Spotlight
Personal life
Filmography
Film
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!Notes 1992 Orlando Second Official 2000 Gangster No. 1 Judge 2000 Sorted Custom's Business Man 2001 Mean Machine Z 2002 AKA Reed Furnish 2002 Ali G Indahouse MP 2011 The Iron Lady Cabinet Ministers 2012 Anna Karenina Anna's Doctor 2013 Scar Tissue Dr. Whittaker 2015 The Honourable Rebel Varley
Television
1975 Ten from the Twenties Mr. Coxhead Episode: "The Fifty Pound Notes" 1975 Upstairs, Downstairs Andrew Bouverie Episode: "The Nine Days Wonder" 1976 The Glittering Prizes Freddie Episode: "A Love Life" 1976 Happy Ever After Lord James Episode: "It's All in the Title" 1977 Jubilee Captain Victor Isitt Episode: "No Name, No Pack Drill" 1977 The Foundation Priest Episode: "Finesse" 1979 Canned Laughter Lloyd Television film 1980 Grandad Vicar Episode #2.1 1980 Escape Ian Smith Episode: "The Cartland Murder" 1981 Agony Chaplain Television film 1982 Legacy of Murder Clive Danvers-Crichton 4 episodes 1982 Educating Marmalade Latin Master Episode: "Marmalade at Eton" 1983 No Problem! Vicar Episode: "The Willesden One" 1983 The Boy Who Won the Pools Reverend Meachling Episode #1.9 1983 Dramarama Gorgeous George Episode: "The Young Person's Guide to Getting Their Ball Back!" 1983 Terry and June Nigel Episode: "Too Many Cooks" 1985 Who, Sir? Me, Sir? Piers Plumpton 5 episodes 1985 Star Quality: Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill Henry Ceram Television film 1986 Boon Harris Episode: "Full Circle" 1986 Kir Royal Dr. Carl Friedemann Episode: "Wer reinkommt, ist drin" 1986 Call Me Mister Second Board director Episode: "Frozen Assets" 1986 Mixed Doubles Registrar Episode: "If at First You Don't Succeed" 1987 Scoop London - Dinner Guests Television film 1988 Helping Henry Cosmic 2 6 episodes 1992 Natural Lies Graves Episode #1.3 1992 ScreenPlay Jeremy Episode: "The Countess Alice" 1993 Lovejoy Ben Episode: "Taking the Pledge" 1993 The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries Benningden Episode: "A Man Lay Dead" 1995 The Old Curiosity Shop Codlin Television film 1997 Holding On Tina's Foster Father Episode #1.5 1998 Vanity Fair Jewellery Proprietor Episode #1.2 1999 The Mystery of Men Vicar Television film 2000 Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) Head Waiter Episode: "Drop Dead" 2001–2002 Micawber Mr. Smee the Bootman 3 episodes 2003 The Lost Prince Violinist Television film 2003 Born and Bred Mr. Underhill Episode: "The Last Hurrah: Part 1" 2004 He Knew He Was Right British Minister Episode: "Part 4" 2005 General Sir Alan Brooke Television documentary 2007 Cape Wrath Futra-Chem Chairperson Episode #1.7 2009 Garrow's Law Obstetrician Episode #1.1 2010 EastEnders Vicar Episode dated 18 February 2010 2012 Hustle Sheldon Greyshot Episode: "Curiosity Caught the Kat" 2013 Strike Back Vicar Episode: "Shadow Warfare: Part 5" 2013 The Thirteenth Tale Peter Lomax Television film 2014 The Trial Justice Drake 2015 The Outcast Magistrate Episode #1.1 2017 Taboo Taboo 2017 Decline and Fall Judge Episode #1.3 2018 Royal Hearts Royal Hearts Television film 2019 Call the Midwife Judge Episode #8.8 2019 Good Omens Mr. Scroggie Episode: "The Doomsday Option" 2019 The Crown Ronald Bodley Scott Episode: "Cri de Coeur"
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