Acting
Martin Compston
- Titles
- 36movies31TV shows
- Career
Active from 2002 to 2025, busiest in 2012 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 29top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Line of Duty88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime6.0average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism7.1average 5.2
- Psychological7.1average 5.6
- Tension7.3average 6.1
- Mystery5.3average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.6, average 3.3
- Wonder1.8, average 3.4
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.2, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Character Study 6
- Psychological Thriller 5
- British Crime 3
- Gritty Realism 3
- Scottish Setting 3
- Intense Suspense 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Social Realism 2
- Scottish Cinema 2
- Police Corruption 2
- Emotional & Melancholy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Tony CurranActorMayflies, Red Road, Donkeys
Gary LewisActorVigil, Niceland (Population. 1.000.002), True North
James FriendCinematographer7lives, Ghosted, Piggy
John StricklandDirectorLine of Duty, The Rig, In Plain Sight
James CosmoActorFear, Donkeys
Douglas HenshallActorThe Revenge Club, In Plain Sight
William RuaneActorSweet Sixteen, Tickets
Craig ConwayActorFour, 7lives
Peter CapaldiActorNiceland (Population. 1.000.002), Wild Country
Anjli MohindraActorVigil, Fear
Kate DickieActorRed Road, Donkeys
Natalie PressActorRed Road, Donkeys
Movies and TV shows
592020s
10 titles · average score 60
52
TV show · as Martyn Berwick
65
TV show · as Callum Baird
60
TV show · as RSO Clay Brody
TV show · as Narrator
61
TV show · as Fulmer Hamilton
53
TV show · as Bram Lawson
62
TV show · as Jimmy Collins
TV show · as Presenter
67
TV show · as Craig Burke
59
TV show · as Dan
2010s
31 titles · average score 54
47
as Burnham
39
as Metzger
72
TV show · as Peter Manuel
36
as Paul Ferris
69
TV show · as Roy James
88
TV show · as DS Steve Arnott
74
as Mike
32
as Joe
55
as Lover
44
as Paul
64
as Joe McCain
2000s
16 titles · average score 61
78
as John O'Hare
52
as Joshua
75
as Sean
74
as Stevie
70
as Mike O'Shea
31
as Lee
76
as Jamesy
75
TV show · as Alfred Pollock
84
as Liam
49
TV show · as Ewan Brodie
1990s
1 title · average score 75
75
TV show · as DS Jason Ross
1980s
1 title · average score 62
62
TV show · as Matty Howell