Martin Clunes Biography and Wiki

Alexander Martin Clunes professionally known as Martin Clunes is an English actor, television presenter, film director and comedian who is well known for portraying Gary Strang in Men Behaving Badly and Martin Ellingham in the ITV drama series Doc Martin.

Clunes has narrated various documentaries for ITV and has since presented a number of documentaries centered on animals. He has additionally voiced Kipper the Dog in the animated series, Kipper. Clunes was nominated as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 Birthday Honours for services to charity, drama and the community in Dorset.

Martin Clunes Age and Birthday

Martin Clunes was born on November 28, 1961, in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. He celebrates his birthday on November 28^th every year. Clunes turns 59 years old in 2020.

Martin Clunes Height and Weight

Clunes appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and weight measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Martin Clunes Education

Clunes is an educated and qualified person. He attended the Royal Russell School in Croydon, London, and later at the Arts Educational Schools, London.

Martin Clunes Family

Martin Clunes is the son of respected actor Alec Clunes. Details about his mother are not available and it is also not known if he has any siblings. Nevertheless, this section will be updated as soon as it’s available.

Martin Clunes Wife

He was married to actress Lucy Aston. The couple tied their knot in 1990 and later divorced in 1997. Later that year, Clunes married future Doc Martin producer Philippa Braithwaite and together they are blessed with a beautiful daughter.

Daughter

In 1998, Braithwaite gave birth to their daughter Emily.

Martin Clunes Facts and Body Measurements

Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about Clunes.

Full Name: Alexander Martin Clunes.
Age/ How Old?: 59 years old as of 2020.
Date of Birth: November 28, 1961.
Place of Birth: Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom.
Education‎: Royal Russell School and Arts Educational Schools.
Birthday: November 28^th
Nationality: English.
Father’s Name: Alec Clunes.
Mother’s Name: To be updated.
Siblings: To be updated.
Married?: Yes, he is married to Philippa Braithwaite.
Children/ Kids: Emily Clunes.
Height/ How tall?: To be updated.
Weight: To be updated.
Profession: Actor, Television Presenter, and Film Director.
Net worth: $15 million.
Hair Colour: Blonde.

Martin Clunes Career

Beginning

Clunes got his first television role as one of the sons in the BBC sitcom No Place Like Home and later played in two series of the sitcom All at No 20. He starred the part of Group Captain Barker in the two-part TV mini-series Over Here and also played Dick Dobson in Demob about a pair of demobilized soldiers who have to adjust to civilian life after entertaining Second World War troops with a raunchy cabaret act, in 1993.

Since 1994, he has regularly shown up on the BBC One panel show Have I Got News for You as a panelist or a guest presenter. In 1998, he was included in Sweet Revenge and showed up as Richard Burbage in the film Shakespeare in Love. He has also played repeatedly for the radio, including a guest appearance in the BBC Radio 4 series Baldi.

He is a standard voice-over artist and is the voice of Kipper in the animated children’s series Kipper the Dog. From 1993 to 1999, Clunes also did voice acting for Safeway adverts; he gave the voice of Harry in Safeway’s ‘When Harry Met Molly’ advertising campaign during said years.

He appeared in a television dramatization of Fungus the Bogeyman playing Jessica White’s father. Around 2009 and 2010, he featured on BBC One television in the title role of Reggie Perrin in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin. In 2015, Clunes starred the role of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the ITV mini-series, Arthur & George. In 2018, he portrayed the role of DCI Colin Sutton in the ITV drama Manhunt (first screened in 2019).

Documentaries

In 2008, he introduced Martin Clunes: A Man and his Dogs, which was broadcasted on 24 August 2008. Later the following year, he additionally introduced a three-part ITV series Islands of Britain, which saw him going around several of the country’s lesser-known islands.

Two years later, he introduced ITV mini-series Horsepower about man’s relationship over time with the horse. This was trailed by Heavy Horsepower which aired in 2013. In January 2011, he introduced documentary Martin Clunes: Man to Manta. The following year, he introduced a documentary series on ITV about the lemurs of Madagascar called Martin Clunes: The Lemurs of Madagascar.

On 31 January, he narrated the ITV documentary Secret Life of Dogs. Later, in June 2014, he related two more follow-up documentaries, Secret Life of Cats and Secret Life of Babies. On 4 April 2014, he presented a one-off ITV documentary named Martin Clunes & A Lion Called Mugie. The documentary was viewed over a period of three years.

In May 2015, he introduced Man & Beast with Martin Clunes, a two-part factual series for ITV, which looked at the relationship between humans and animals. In 2016, he portrayed Rising Damp Forever, a two-part documentary series for ITV3. He additionally voiced ITV programs Secrets of Growing Old, Secrets of Growing Up and Britain’s Favourite Dogs.

Martin Clunes Salary

According to our reliable sources, Clunes’ annual salary is under review. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.

Martin Clunes Net Worth

Clunes has enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry for a long time. Through proceeds from his work as an actor, television presenter, film director and comedian, he has been able to accumulate a modest fortune. He is estimated to have a net worth of about $15 million.

Martin Clunes Manhunt 2019

Manhunt is a British television drama based on the true story surrounding the examination into the death of French student Amélie Delagrange. Clunes plays the role of DCI Colin Sutton in the ITV series.

Martin Clunes New shows

2019: Warren
2019: Manhunt

Martin Clunes Filmography

Television

1983: Doctor Who Serial: Snakedance
1990: Harry Enfield’s Television Programme
1991: Jeeves and Wooster
1992: Inspector Morse
1993: Demob
1994: Have I Got News for You
1997: Kipper
1998: Touch and Go (1998 TV Movie)
2002: A Is for Acid
2006: Losing It
2007: The Man Who Lost His Head
2008: Martin Clunes: A Man and His Dogs
2009: Islands of Britain
2010: Martin Clunes: Horsepower
2011: Martin Clunes: Man to Manta
2012: Martin Clunes: The Lemurs of Madagascar
2013: Strike Back: Shadow Warfare
2014: Martin Clunes & A Lion Called Mugie
2015: Carry On Forever
2016: Secrets of Growing Up
2017: Morecambe & Wise Forever
2018: Vanity Fair
2019: Warren
2019: Manhunt

Film

1990: The Russia House
1992: Carry On Columbus
1993: Dancing Queen
1994: Staggered
1998: Sweet Revenge
1999: Sex ‘n’ Death
2000: Saving Grace
2001: Doc Martin
2002: Global Heresy
2014: Nativity 3: Dude, Where’s My Donkey?

Frequently Asked Questions About Martin Clunes

Who is Martin Clunes?

He is an accomplished actor, television presenter, film director and comedian who is well known for portraying Gary Strang in Men Behaving Badly and Martin Ellingham in the ITV drama series Doc Martin.

How old is Martin Clunes?

He is an English national born on 28^th November 1961, in Wimbledon, London.

How tall is Martin Clunes?

He has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Martin Clunes married?

Yes, he is married to Philippa Braithwaite and together they are blessed with a beautiful daughter. The couple resides in Beaminster, Dorset.

How much is Martin Clunes worth?

He has an approximate net worth of $15 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

How much does Martin Clunes make?