Portrait of Martin Compston

Acting

Martin Compston

Titles
36movies27TV shows
Career

Active from 2002 to 2025, busiest in 2012 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
28
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Line of Duty
Line of Duty
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Martin Compston Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.6, average 3.3
  • Wonder
    1.9, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Character Study 5
  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Scottish Setting 3
  • British Crime 3
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Isolation 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Contemporary Crime Drama 2
  • Claustrophobic 2
  • British Crime Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
TypeAllMovies32TV shows24
RoleAnyActing24Appearances3
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s11990s12000s32010s102020s8Upcoming1
GenreAnyDrama20Mystery10Crime9Comedy3Documentary2Sci-Fi & Fantasy1Soap1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title
Poster for The Revenge Club

TV show · as Calum

2020s

8 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch57
Poster for Fear

TV show · as Martyn Berwick

Poster for The Real Line of Duty

TV show · as Narrator

GoodWatch63
Poster for The Rig

TV show · as Fulmer Hamilton

GoodWatch65
Poster for Our House

TV show · as Bram Lawson

GoodWatch63
Poster for Mayflies

TV show · as Jimmy Collins

GoodWatch73
Poster for Vigil

TV show · as Craig Burke

GoodWatch69
Poster for The Nest

TV show · as Dan

2010s

10 titles · average score 75
Poster for Traces

TV show · as Daniel MacAfee

GoodWatch72
Poster for Urban Myths

TV show · as Midge Ure

GoodWatch71
Poster for In Plain Sight

TV show · as Peter Manuel

GoodWatch77
Poster for Victoria

TV show · as Dr. Traill

GoodWatch67
Poster for The Ice Cream Girls

TV show · as Marcus

Poster for The Great Train Robbery

TV show · as Roy James

GoodWatch84
Poster for Line of Duty

TV show · as DS Steve Arnott

GoodWatch82
Poster for Ripper Street

TV show · as Edwin Havelock

GoodWatch76
Poster for Death in Paradise

TV show · as Dexter Allen

GoodWatch68
Poster for Five Daughters

TV show · as John

2000s

3 titles · average score 76
GoodWatch78
Poster for Agatha Christie's Marple

TV show · as Alfred Pollock

GoodWatch75
Poster for The Royal

TV show · as Jeffrey Carpenter

GoodWatch76
Poster for Monarch of the Glen

TV show · as Ewan Brodie

1990s

1 title · average score 78
GoodWatch78
Poster for Silent Witness

TV show · as DS Jason Ross

1980s

1 title
Poster for Casualty

TV show · as Matty Howell

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