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name: "Martin Savage"
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# Martin Savage

Actor. Born in Shardlow, Derbyshire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Active:** 1999–present

## Biography

Martin Savage is an English actor who works in film, television and theatre. He is known for his collaborations with director Mike Leigh, including the role of George Grossmith in *Topsy-Turvy* (1999).

His other film credits include *All or Nothing* (2002), *V for Vendetta* (2006), *Another Year* (2010), *Mr. Turner* (2014), *Rush* (2013) and *Peterloo* (2018). On television he has appeared in *Extras* as Damon Beesley, *The Thick of It* as Nick Hanway, and episodes of *Foyle's War* and *Family Guy*. Savage has also performed in stage productions including work with the RSC and at the Young Vic.

He is married to actress Dorothy Atkinson.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *F1* (2025), Fi1m 66, as Las Vegas FIA Race Director — [page](https://film.one/film/f1.md)
- *Rush* (2013), Fi1m 82, as McLaren Mechanic — [page](https://film.one/film/rush.md)
- *V for Vendetta* (2006), Fi1m 73, as Denis — [page](https://film.one/film/v-for-vendetta.md)
- *Vera Drake* (2004), Fi1m 84, as Det. Sergeant Vickers — [page](https://film.one/film/vera-drake.md)
- *Topsy-Turvy* (1999), Fi1m 88, as George Grossmith — [page](https://film.one/film/topsy-turvy.md)

## Also known for

- *Judy* (2019), Mr. Horowitz
- *Mr. Turner* (2014), Benjamin Robert Haydon
- *The Tailor of Panama* (2001), Stormont
- *The Exception* (2017), Dirksen
- *Another Year* (2010), Carl
- *Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler* (2019), Parslow
- *Dad's Army* (2016), Warden Hodges
- *All or Nothing* (2002), Silent Passenger

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