Martin John C. Freeman生于1971年9月8日，是英国著名演员，他最有名的角色是在BBC长寿剧《办公室》中饰演的蒂姆坎特格雷和在银河系漫游指南中的亚瑟丹特。
离开戏剧学院后，弗里曼在至少18个电视节目，14个
戏剧和不少广播剧中出现，但是他最出名的角色仍是《办公室》里的那个蒂姆·坎特格雷。他也出演过情景喜剧此外还有一些电影，电影包括《谁与争疯》《真爱至上》《僵尸肖恩》等，除了出演这些喜剧角色，他也演过不少正剧角色。目前最突出的角色是在2003年BBC历史剧查理二世中的沙夫茨伯里伯爵。
他目前未婚，和他女友住在一起，并生育有2个孩子，和他一样都是左撇子。
于2010年，在英国BBC拍的三集迷你电视剧《神探夏洛克》（《新福尔摩斯》）中饰演约翰·H·华生。
作品年表：FilmsYear
Film
Role
Notes
1998
I Just Want to Kiss You
Frank
Short film
2000
The Low Down
Solomon
2001
Round About Five
The Man
Fancy Dress
Pirate
2002
Ali G Indahouse
Ricky C
2003
Love Actually
John
2004
Blake's Junction 7
Vila
Short film
Call Register
Kevin
Shaun of the Dead
Declan
Cameo
2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Arthur Dent
2006
Confetti
Matt
Breaking and Entering
Sandy
2007
Dedication
Jeremy
The Good Night
Gary Shaller
Hot Fuzz
Met. Sergeant
Lonely Hearts
The pig
Short film
The All Together
Chris Ashworth
Rubbish
Kevin
Short film
Nightwatching
Rembrandt
2009
Nativity
Mr Maddens
HIV: The Musical
James McKenzie
Awaiting release
Swinging with the Finkels
TBA
Filming
2010
Wild Target
Dixon
TelevisionYear
Series
Role
Notes
1997
The Bill
Craig Parnell
Episode 13.3: "Mantrap"
This Life
Stuart
Episode 2.1: "Last Tango in Southwark"
1998
Casualty
Ricky Beck
Episode 13.8: "She Loved the Rain"
Picking up the Pieces
Brendan
Episode 1.7
2000
Bruiser
Various characters
Appeared in all six episodes
Lock, Stock...
Jaap
Appeared in two episodes
Black Books
Doctor
Episode 1.1: "Cooking the Books"
2001
Men Only
Jamie
TV film
World of Pub
Various characters
Appeared in five episodes
2001–2003
The Office
Tim Canterbury
Appeared in all 14 episodes
2002
Helen West
Unknown
Episode 1.2: "Shadow Play"
Linda Green
Matt
Episode 2.8: "Easy Come, Easy Go"
2003
The Debt
Terry Ross
TV film
Margery and Gladys
D.S. Stringer
TV film
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
Lord Shaftesbury
TV mini-series
2003–2004
Hardware
Mike
2004
Pride
Fleck
TV film
2005
The Robinsons
Ed Robinson
Appeared in all six episodes
2007
Comedy Showcase
Greg Wilson
Special 1.1: Other People
The Old Curiosity Shop
Mr. Codlin
TV film
2008
When Were We Funniest?
Himself
Appeared in four episodes
2009
Boy Meets Girl
Danny Reed
TV mini-series
Micro Men
Chris Curry
TV film
2010
Sherlock
Dr. John Watson
3 episodes
