Martin Clunes
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About
Comedic actor known to television audiences for his roles on British Men Behaving Badly and Doc Martin. In 2015, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
Before Fame
He was educated at two independent secondary schools, the Royal Russell School in Croydon and the Arts Educational Schools, in Chiswick, London and had his first television role at age 22 on Doctor Who.
Trivia
He won a British Comedy Award and BAFTA award for his performance on Men Behaving Badly.
Family Life
He has been married twice: to Lucy Aston and Phillippa Braithwaite. He and Braithwaite have a daughter, Emily. His father was the classical actor Alec Clunes and his mother Daphne once worked for Orson Welles.
Associated With
He had a supporting role in Shakespeare in Love (1998), which starred Geoffrey Rush .