Larry Martyn

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

19Total Films

7.7 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 22, 1934

Birth Place: London, England, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Larry Martyn reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Larry Martyn's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Larry Martyn remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in On the Beat, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Larry Martyn Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Larry Martyn's career based on audience ratings.

★7.7

★7.7

On the Beat: Norman Pitkin wants to be a policeman like his father was, but he fails the height test (amongst others). One day he get

On the Beat

1962•Comedy

★7.3

★7.3

For the Love of Ada: Walter and Ada Bingley celebrate their first wedding anniversary, unaware that that friends and family are planning a su

For the Love of Ada

1972•Comedy

★7.1

★7.1

Too Young to Love: A court case ensues when a 47-year old man is caught with a 15-year old girl, and he claims he never knew she was so you

Too Young to Love

1960•Drama

★6.8

The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961) movie poster

★6.8

The Day the Earth Caught Fire: British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress... and they're right. Hysterical pa

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

1961•Sci-Fi

★6.5

★6.5

Never Let Go: John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Li

Never Let Go

1960•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Larry Martyn.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2001	On Location: The Carry Ons	Rifle Range Owner (archive footage) (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1981	The Final Conflict	Orator	Average	Similar →
1975	Carry On Behind	Electrician	Flop	Similar →
1973	Elementary, My Dear Watson	Fu Manchu	Flop	Similar →
1972	For the Love of Ada	Brian	Hit	Similar →
1971	Carry On at Your Convenience	Rifle Range Owner	Average	Similar →
1971	The Odd Job	Passenger on Bus	Flop	Similar →
1970	Rumour	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	Up the Junction	Barrow Boy	Average	Similar →
1967	The Troublesome Double	Bert	Flop	Similar →
1966	The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery	Chips	Average	Similar →
1963	Breath of Life	Tony	Flop	Similar →
1962	On the Beat	Yob in Café (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →
1961	Never Back Losers	Clive Parker	Flop	Similar →
1961	The Day the Earth Caught Fire	Argumentative Man at Washing Centre (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1961	Flame in the Streets	Corner Boy	Average	Similar →
1961	Partners in Crime	Pete Lake	Average	Similar →
1960	Never Let Go	Len	Hit	Similar →
1960	Too Young to Love	-	Hit	Similar →

Larry Martyn - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Larry Martyn?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Larry Martyn is "On the Beat" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Larry Martyn acted in?

Larry Martyn has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Larry Martyn?

Other notable films include "For the Love of Ada", "Too Young to Love", and "The Day the Earth Caught Fire".