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Martin Freeman

Introduction

Martin Freeman is a British actor born on March 22, 1973, in London, England. He has established himself as one of the most versatile actors in Hollywood, known for his range in playing complex characters across various genres.

Key Facts

  • Martin Freeman's full name is Martin William Freeman.
  • His parents are Pauline Freeman and Robert Freeman.
  • He began acting at a young age, appearing in school plays and local theater productions.
  • In 1998, he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor for his role as Will Turner in the television series "Hannibal".
  • Freeman has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including multiple Golden Globe Awards.

Historical Context

Martin Freeman's early life was marked by a strong interest in acting. He attended St. Peter's School in London and later studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Freeman began his professional acting career in the late 1990s, landing small roles on television shows such as "The Bill" and "Doc Martin".

Significant Contributions

  • Martin Freeman has played a wide range of characters throughout his career, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
  • He has been praised for his ability to bring depth and nuance to complex characters.
  • Freeman's portrayal of Will Turner in the "Hannibal" series earned him widespread critical acclaim.

Notable Attractions

  • Martin Freeman has appeared in numerous notable films, including:
    • The Hobbit trilogy (2012-2014)
    • The One I Love (2014)
    • The Lobster (2015)
    • 12 Years a Slave (2013) - for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
    • In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
  • He has also appeared in several television series, including "The IT Crowd", "Doctor Who", and "Fleabag".
  • Martin Freeman's official website
  • Martin Freeman on IMDb
  • Martin Freeman's filmography

References

  • Wikipedia: Martin Freeman
  • Variety: Martin Freeman Profile
  • The Guardian: Martin Freeman Review of "12 Years a Slave"

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