# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-shaw
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:37:32.143Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/martin-shaw"
name: "Martin Shaw"
slug: "martin-shaw"
description: "Martin Shaw is an English actor. He came to national recognition in the role of Ray Doyle in the ITV crime-action television drama series The Professionals (1977–1983). Further notable television parts include the title roles in The Chief (1993–1995), Judge John Deed (2001–2007) and Inspector George Gently (2007–2017). He has also acted on stage and in film, and has narrated many audiobooks and presented various television series."
tagline: "British actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Martin_Shaw_in_2020.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1945-01-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.61
  momentum:             0
  historical:           19.612228
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0789864/"
    handle:    "nm0789864"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مارتن شو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مارتن شو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مارتین شا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A7"
    title: "مارتین شا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%A9%D7%95"
    title: "מרטין שו"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw_(attore)"
    title: "Martin Shaw (attore)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw_(Schauspeler)"
    title: "Martin Shaw (Schauspeler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%BE%D1%83%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Шоу, Мартин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Martin_Shaw"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1324008"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/68985"
    title: "Martin Shaw"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump