Portrait of Martin Kemp

Acting

Martin Kemp

Career

Active from 1990 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score45/100
Highest rated
Poster for Murder Between Friends
Murder Between Friends
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Martin Kemp Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Family Dynamics
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Pathos
    4.3, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Loyalty & Betrayal 2
  • Action Thriller 2
  • Conspiracy 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Crime Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles ยท average score 61
Doctor Plague
Doctor Plague (2026)

as John Verney

A Gangster's Kiss
A Gangster's Kiss (2024)

as Don

Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2023)

as John

The Horne Section TV Show
The Horne Section TV Show (2022)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Martin Kemp

The Lock-In
The Lock-In (2022)

as Steve Owen

The Loss Adjuster
The Loss Adjuster (2020)
GoodWatch score 45

as Lee Leicester

McDonald & Dodds
McDonald & Dodds (2020)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Mick Elkins

2010s

13 titles ยท average score 40
Celebrity Gogglebox
Celebrity Gogglebox (2019)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Self

Celebrity Catchphrase
Celebrity Catchphrase (2018)

TV show

The Krays: The Myth Behind the Legend
The Krays: The Myth Behind the Legend (2017)

as Narrator

Assassin
Assassin (2015)
GoodWatch score 38

as Lee Alberts

Age Of Kill
Age Of Kill (2015)
GoodWatch score 27

as Sam Blake

Top Dog
Top Dog (2014)
GoodWatch score 39

Director

The Best Years
The Best Years (2013)
GoodWatch score 43

as Simon McKnight

Father Brown
Father Brown (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Dennis Nelson

How to Stop Being a Loser
How to Stop Being a Loser (2011)
GoodWatch score 20

as Zeus

Stalker
Stalker (2010)
GoodWatch score 33

Director, Writer

The Rapture
The Rapture (2010)

as Victor Walker

Dead Cert
Dead Cert (2010)
GoodWatch score 31

Executive Producer

2000s

14 titles ยท average score 60
Back in Business
Back in Business (2007)
GoodWatch score 46

as Will Spencer

Love Lies Bleeding
Love Lies Bleeding (2006)

TV show ยท as Mark Terry

Waterloo Road
Waterloo Road (2006)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Mr. Burley

Can't Buy Me Love
Can't Buy Me Love (2004)

as Alan Harris

Hustle
Hustle (2004)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Harry Holmes

Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Jackie Afflick

The Paul O'Grady Show
The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
GoodWatch score 35

TV show

Serious & Organised
Serious & Organised (2003)

TV show ยท as DC Jack Finn

The Brides in the Bath
The Brides in the Bath (2003)
GoodWatch score 61

as George Smith

Family
Family (2003)

TV show ยท as Joey Cutler

Daddy's Girl
Daddy's Girl (2002)

as Chris Cooper

Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery
Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery (2000)

as Narrator

1990s

20 titles ยท average score 59
Embrace of the Vampire
Embrace of the Vampire (1995)
GoodWatch score 40

as Vampire

Cyber Bandits
Cyber Bandits (1995)
GoodWatch score 39

as Jack Morris

Boca
Boca (1994)
GoodWatch score 47

as Reb

Murder Between Friends
Murder Between Friends (1994)
GoodWatch score 77

as Bill Fontanille

Fleshtone
Fleshtone (1994)
GoodWatch score 40

as Matthew Greco

Ultimate Desire
Ultimate Desire (1993)
GoodWatch score 41

as Gordon Alan Lewis

Aspen Extreme
Aspen Extreme (1993)
GoodWatch score 48

as Franz Hauser

Waxwork II: Lost in Time
Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992)
GoodWatch score 45

as Baron Von Frankenstein

Growing Rich
Growing Rich (1992)

TV show ยท as The Driver

Daydream Believer
Daydream Believer (1992)

as Digby Olsen

Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Alfred Cahill

The Krays
The Krays (1990)
GoodWatch score 72

as Reggie Kray

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 63
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Lieutenant Luger

Birds of a Feather
Birds of a Feather (1989)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

EastEnders
EastEnders (1985)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Steve Owen

Friday People
Friday People (1985)

TV show

1970s

1 title
Oranges and Lemons
Oranges and Lemons (1973)

TV show