Acting
Larry Lamb
Born 1947-10-10
Edmonton, London, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Lawrence Douglas "Larry" Lamb (born 10 October 1947) is an English actor and radio talk-show presenter. He played Archie Mitchell in the BBC televisionsoap EastEnders, Michael Shipman in the BBC television show Gavin & Staceyand Mischievous Marty in the cult sitcom Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
Known For
Prominent works featuring Larry Lamb
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Superman
1978
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Superman III
1983
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Midsomer Murders
1997
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EastEnders
1985
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Casualty
1986
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Silent Witness
1996
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The One Show
2006
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Blood: The Last Vampire
2009
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Spooks
2002
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A Touch of Frost
1992
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (115 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Art Detectives | Ron Palmer | TV Series | 2025 |
 | The Feud | Terry Dobson | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell | Self | Movie | 2025 |
 | Gavin & Stacey: The Finale | Mick Shipman | Movie | 2024 |
| Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale | Self | Movie | 2024 | |
 | Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening | Self | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Curfew | Rhys Holden | TV Series | 2024 |
 | The Inheritance | Dennis | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry | Larry Lamb | TV Series | 2023 |
 | B&B by the Sea | Self | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Hounded | Gregory | Movie | 2022 |
 | Me, Myself & Di | Clifford | Movie | 2021 |
 | Whitstable Pearl | Dickie Masters | TV Series | 2021 |
| We Love Gavin and Stacey | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 | |
 | National Theatre Live: Death of England: Michael | (Additional Voice) | Movie | 2020 |
 | Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas | Mick Shipman | Movie | 2019 |
 | DNA Journey | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella | Mr. Harris (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 2019 |
 | Brighton | Derek | Movie | 2019 |
 | Great in Britain: The Movie | Ronnie | Movie | 2019 |
 | Pitching In | Frank | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Big Star's Bigger Star | Self | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Larry and George Lamb Turkey A to B | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 2017 |
| Larry and George Lamb Turkey A to B | Presenter | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Rise of the Footsoldier 3 | Mr. Harris | Movie | 2017 |
| Britain by Bike with Larry & George Lamb | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 2017 | |
| Britain by Bike with Larry & George Lamb | Creator | TV Series | 2017 | |
 | The Hatton Garden Job | Brian Reader | Movie | 2017 |
 | We Have Been Watching | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
| The Briny | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 | |
 | Gareth's All Star Choir | Self - Choir Member | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Rome: The World's First Superpower | Himself - Presenter | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Diamond Geezers and Gold Dealers | Self - Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2014 |
 | Through the Keyhole | Self - Panelist | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Love and Marriage | Tommy Sutherland | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Catchphrase | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Two Minutes | William | Movie | 2011 |
 | Ask Rhod Gilbert | Self | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Famous, Rich and Jobless | Himself | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Blood: The Last Vampire | General McKee | Movie | 2009 |
 | Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008 | Mick Shipman | Movie | 2008 |
 | Celebrity Juice | Self | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Would I Lie to You? | Self | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Gavin & Stacey | Mick Shipman | TV Series | 2007 |
| Celebrity Scissorhands | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2006 | |
 | The One Show | Self | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Deadlines | Paul Baker | Movie | 2005 |
 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | TV Series | 2004 |
 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | One of the Hollywood Ten | Will Geer | Movie | 2002 |
 | Spooks | Iain Kallis | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Murphy's Law | George Garvey | TV Series | 2001 |
| Home Sweet Home | Self (voice) | Movie | 2001 | |
 | Essex Boys | Peter Chase | Movie | 2000 |
 | The Blonde Bombshell | Will Humphreys | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Place Vendôme | Christopher Makos | Movie | 1998 |
 | Supply and Demand | DS Simon Hughes | TV Series | 1998 |
 | The Missing Postman | Trevor Ramsay | TV Series | 1997 |
 | The Missing Postman | Trevor Ramsay | Movie | 1997 |
 | Midsomer Murders | Melvyn Stockard | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Strangers | Leonard | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Silent Witness | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Annie's Bar | Terry Dunning | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Our Friends in the North | Alan Roe | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Carrying Dad | Frank | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Wimbledon Poisoner | Dr. Donald Templeton | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Doggin' Around | Ken | Movie | 1994 |
 | Room 101 | Self | TV Series | 1994 |
 | White Goods | Jonnie Dow | Movie | 1994 |
 | A Touch of Frost | Mike Ross | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery | Kenneth Noye | Movie | 1992 |
 | Get Back | Albert Sweet | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Between the Lines | Dennis Ralston | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Broke | Ron Bannister | Movie | 1991 |
 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Weldon Atherstone | TV Series | 1991 |
 | A Little Piece of Sunshine | Desmond Hannah | Movie | 1990 |
 | The Paradise Club | James Dexter | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Screen One | Ken | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Twist of Fate | Davi | TV Series | 1989 |
 | This Morning | Self | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Buster | Bruce Reynolds | Movie | 1988 |
 | Hearts of Fire | Jack Rosner | Movie | 1987 |
 | Harry's Kingdom | Terry Stewart | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Devil's Disciple | The Sergeant | Movie | 1987 |
 | Ubac | Larry | Movie | 1987 |
 | Casualty | Father Peter Harker | TV Series | 1986 |
| Sunday Premiere | Terry Stewart | TV Series | 1986 | |
 | ScreenPlay | Ron Bannister | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Lovejoy | Gerald Somers | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Underworld | Roy Bain | Movie | 1985 |
 | Theatre Night | The Sergeant | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Shadey | Dick Darnley | Movie | 1985 |
 | Christopher Columbus | Don Castillo | TV Series | 1985 |
 | EastEnders | Archie Mitchell | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Mon Ami Washington | Ben Carlson | Movie | 1984 |
 | Taggart | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1983 |
 | The Making of 'Superman II' | Self / 2nd Miner (uncredited) | Movie | 1983 |
 | Superman III | 2nd Miner | Movie | 1983 |
| A Gift of Tongues | Albert | Movie | 1982 | |
| Saturday Night Thriller | Albert | TV Series | 1982 | |
 | Triangle | Matt Taylor | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Dead Man's Kit | CPO Chalkey White | Movie | 1980 |
| Fox | Joey Fox | Movie | 1980 | |
 | Fox | Joey Fox | TV Series | 1980 |
 | Minder | Greg Collins | TV Series | 1979 |
 | Superman | 1st Reporter | Movie | 1978 |
 | Armchair Thriller | CPO Chalky White | TV Series | 1978 |
 | An Audience with... | Self | TV Series | 1978 |
 | The Professionals | Jack Craine | TV Series | 1977 |
 | The New Avengers | Williams | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Horse Latitudes | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
 | 3 of a Kind | Lord Ralph Barrington-Smythe | Movie | — |
| Brawler | 'King' Joe Rawlins | Movie | — |