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Martin Rayner(I)

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Born on the Isle of Wight, his father left when he was two years old and of an outbreak of polio and all businesses took a turn for the worst. All the hardships Martin Rayner faced took him down the path of acting. He began his career cleaning the brass in a West End theater, where he appeared a couple performances before he want onto London and made his way into the acting world where he was successful.
BornAugust 1949
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    Known for

    John Ritter, Amy Yasbeck, and Michael Oliver in Problem Child (1990)
    Problem Child
    5.5
    • Ringmaster
    • 1990
    Robert Beltran, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Picardo, Jeri Ryan, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ, and Garrett Wang in Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
    Star Trek: Voyager
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Dr. Chaotica
    Jason Bateman, Billy Crudup, and Olivia Wilde in The Longest Week (2014)
    The Longest Week
    5.4
    • Octave
    • 2014
    The Buddha of Suburbia (1993)
    The Buddha of Suburbia
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Tony Bell

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Freud
      • 2021
    • The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements (2015)
      The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Eugene-Anatole Demarçay
      • 2015
    • Tribute (2014)
      Tribute
      6.7
      Short
      • Dr. Fitzhume
      • 2014
    • Jason Bateman, Billy Crudup, and Olivia Wilde in The Longest Week (2014)
      The Longest Week
      5.4
      • Octave
      • 2014
    • Blackford Manor (2014)
      Blackford Manor
      6.8
      TV Short
      • Mr. Boggs (voice)
      • 2014
    • Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian, Julianne Nicholson, and Chris Noth in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
      Law & Order: Criminal Intent
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Reverend Dowland
      • 2004
    • Benjamin Franklin (2002)
      Benjamin Franklin
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Robert Whittington
      • 2002
    • Mike, Lu & Og (1999)
      Mike, Lu & Og
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Alfred
      • Spiney
      • Mate (voice)
      • 1999–2001
    • Robert Beltran, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Picardo, Jeri Ryan, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ, and Garrett Wang in Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
      Star Trek: Voyager
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Dr. Chaotica
      • 1998–2001
    • What a Cartoon! (1995)
      What a Cartoon!
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Alfred (voice, as Martin Raynor)
      • 1998
    • Matt McColm in NightMan (1997)
      NightMan
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Dr. Louis Boroff
      • 1997
    • Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
      Frasier
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Mr. Bader (uncredited)
      • 1997
    • Mariel Hemingway, Mädchen Amick, Michael Michele, John Barrowman, Melissa Errico, Justin Lazard, and Tom Verica in C.P.W. (1995)
      C.P.W.
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Jeremy Edmond
      • 1995
    • The Buddha of Suburbia (1993)
      The Buddha of Suburbia
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Tony Bell
      • 1993
    • Dangerous Curves (1992)
      Dangerous Curves
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Mickey Myers
      • 1992

    Soundtrack



    • Irene Bedard in Pocahontas 2: Journey to a New World (1998)
      Pocahontas 2: Journey to a New World
      4.8
      Video
      • performer: "What a Day in London"
      • 1998

    Personal details

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      • Martin Rayner - Professional Actor
    • Alternative name
      • Martin Raynor
    • Born
      • August 1949
      • Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, UK
    • Other works
      Plays McLeavy in "Loot" play by Joe Orton (McCarter Theater, Princeton, New Jersey, USA).
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      • 1 Interview

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    • Trivia
      He was nominated for a 2012 Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Principal Role in a Play for "Freud's Last Session" at the Barrington Stage Production in Chicago, Illinois.
    • Quotes
      (On his role of Scrooge for the second consecutive year)"[...no two performances are ever the same. I think I will also be aware that many people have seen last year's show, so I will sometimes deliberately make a change simply for the sake of change."]

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