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Martin Freeman

1971 - Today

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Martin John Christopher Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor. Among other accolades, he has won two Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, and has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Freeman's most notable roles are that of Tim Canterbury in the mockumentary series The Office (2001–2003), Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama series Sherlock (2010–2017), young Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–2014), Lester Nygaard in the first season of the dark comedy-crime drama series Fargo (2014), and Chris Carson in The Responder (2022–present). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Freeman is the 1,672nd most popular actor (down from 1,410th in 2019), the 1,848th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,456th in 2019) and the 229th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Martin Freeman ranks 1,672 out of 13,578. Before him are Pierre Clémenti, Charles Vanel, Jaclyn Smith, Laura Harring, Rami Malek, and Chris Pine. After him are Alan Hale Jr., Lynn Redgrave, Lin Shaye, Jean Marsh, Ida Lupino, and Bill Duke.

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Among people born in 1971, Martin Freeman ranks 52. Before him are Lisa Lopes, Anwar al-Awlaki, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Lil Jon, Michael C. Hall, and Anette Olzon. After him are Sofia Coppola, Joseph Kabila, Christina Applegate, Monica Potter, Paul Bettany, and Goran Ivanišević.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin Freeman ranks 1,848 out of 8,785. Before him are John William Godward (1861), Charli XCX (1992), John Eliot Gardiner (1943), George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608), Kingsley Amis (1922), and John Moore (1761). After him are Lynn Redgrave (1943), Jean Marsh (1934), Ida Lupino (1918), Alice Keppel (1868), Arthur Young (1741), and Alvin Lee (1944).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Martin Freeman ranks 229. Before him are Scott Adkins (1976), Claire Bloom (1931), Dominic Purcell (1970), George Arliss (1868), Timothy Spall (1957), and Rhys Ifans (1967). After him are Lynn Redgrave (1943), Jean Marsh (1934), Ida Lupino (1918), Andrew Lincoln (1973), Wendy Hiller (1912), and Bernard Lee (1908).

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