Martin Compston
Actor • Soccer Player
Birth Date: May 8, 1984
Age: 40 years old
Birth Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Martin Compston is a Scottish actor who is best known for his role in "A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints" as Mike O'Shea. Compston won a British Independent Film Awards in 2003 for "Sweet Sixteen."
Credits
Fear
Actor
Show
2025
Jed Mercurio and Martin Compston Remember... Line of Duty
Self
Show
2024
Late Night at the Euros with Compston and Smart
Host
Show
2024
Martin Compston's Norwegian Fling
Host
Show
2024
Bringing in the Bells
Self
Show
2023
The RigStream
Actor
Fulmer Hamilton
Series
2023
MayfliesStream
Actor
Jimmy
Series
2022
Martin Compston's Scottish Fling
Host
Show
2022
AFL Bite
Actor
Show
2022
NRL Bite
Actor
Show
2022
Our House
Actor
Bram Lawson
Show
2022
Scotland's People 2021
Guest
Show
2021
VigilStream
Actor
Craig Burke
Miniseries
2021
Redknapp's Big Night Out
Guest
Show
2021
The NestStream
Actor
Dan
Series
2020
TracesStream
Actor
Daniel MacAfee
Series
2019
The Edit
Guest
Show
2019
The AftermathStream
Actor
Burnham
Movie
2019
Alan Carr's Christmas Cracker
Guest
Show
2018
Mary Queen of Scots
Actor
Earl of Bothwell
Movie
2018
Urban Myths
Actor
Midge Ure
Series
2017
The Hunter's Prayer
Actor
Metzger
Movie
2017
In Plain Sight
Actor
Peter Manuel
Show
2016
Scottish Mussel
Actor
Ritchie
Movie
2016
STV Children's Appeal
Guest
Show
2015
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Actor
Chris
Movie
2015
Good Morning Britain
Guest
Show
2014
Line of Duty
Actor
Arnott
Show
2014
Agatha Christie's Marple: Greenshaw's Folly
Actor
Alfred Pollock
Movie
2014
The Great Train RobberyStream
Actor
Roy James
Miniseries
2013
The Ice Cream Girls
Actor
Marcus
Show
2013
Gogglebox
Guest
Show
2013
A Robber's Tale
Actor
Roy James
Movie
2013
A Robber's Tale: A Copper's Tale
Actor
Roy James
Movie
2013
The Wee Man
Actor
Paul Ferris
Movie
2013
Ripper StreetStream
Guest Star
Series
2012
Line of DutyStream
Actor
DS Steve Arnott
Series
2012
Strippers vs Werewolves
Actor
Scott
Movie
2012
Piggy
Actor
Joe
Movie
2012
Sister
Actor
Mike
Movie
2012
When the Lights Went Out
Actor
Mr. Price
Movie
2012
Sunday Brunch
Guest
Show
2011
Death in ParadiseStream
Actor
Dexter Allen
Series
2011
Eadar Chluich
Actor
Show
2011
Hit And Run
Actor
Show
2011
Ghosted
Actor
Movie
2011
7lives
Actor
Rory
Movie
2011
Four
Actor
Lover
Movie
2011
How to Stop Being a Loser
Actor
Adam
Movie
2011
Lorraine
Guest
Show
2010
Lorraine
Self
Show
2010
Saturday Kitchen Live
Guest
Show
2010
Pimp
Actor
Zeb
Movie
2010
Donkeys
Actor
Stevie
Movie
2010
SoulBoy
Actor
Joe McCain
Movie
2010
The Damned United
Actor
John O'Hare
Movie
2009
The Disappearance of Alice CreedStream
Actor
Danny
Movie
2009
DoomsdayStream
Actor
Joshua
Movie
2008
Freakdog
Actor
Sean
Movie
2008
The One Show
Guest
Show
2006
A Guide to Recognizing Your SaintsStream
Actor
Mike O'Shea
Movie
2006
Red Road
Actor
Stevie
Movie
2006
True North
Actor
Sean
Movie
2006
Tickets
Actor
Jamesy
Movie
2005
Wild Country
Actor
Lee
Movie
2005
Agatha Christie's MarpleStream
Actor
Alfred Pollock
Series
2004
Niceland
Actor
Jed
Movie
2004
Sweet Sixteen
Actor
Liam
Movie
2002
Monarch of the GlenStream
Actor
Ewan Brodie
Series
2000
This Morning
Guest
Show
1988
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News aboutMartin Compston
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