Martin Freeman

Hampshire, England native Martin Freeman can be seen in a variety of television, theater, and radio productions, though he is probably best known for his role as Tim Canterbury in the BBC's award-winn...
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  • Lucy Liu to play Watson in New York Sherlock drama - report
    By: WENN.com Source February 28, 2012 4:00am EST
    Lucy Liu is set to play Sherlock Holmes' first female Dr. Watson in a modern TV update of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective stories, according to new internet reports.
  • Fascinating fact
    By: WENN.com Source February 23, 2012 10:30am EST
    A YouTube.com series featuring appearances by Lord Of The Rings actor Martin Freeman and '80s pop star Boy George is set to be turned into a big screen movie. Svengali, written by and starring actor Johnny Owen, follows a man from Wales who travels to London with dreams of managing the best band in the world. The independent film adaptation will begin production in London next week (begs27Feb12).
  • Police called to The Hobbit auditions
    By: WENN.com Source January 30, 2012 4:00am EST
    An open audition for Peter Jackson's new The Hobbit movie had to be shut down on Saturday (28Jan12) after more than 3,000 hopefuls turned up.
  • 'The Help' Sweeps 43rd Annual NAACP Image Award Nominations
    By: Michael Arbeiter January 19, 2012 8:42am EST
    'Tower Heist' and 'Pariah' earn nods as well.
  • The Descendants & The Artist triumph at the Golden Globes
    By: WENN.com Source January 16, 2012 4:00am EST
    Oscar favourites The Descendants and The Artist were the big winners at the Golden Globes in Los Angeles on Sunday night (15Jan12), picking up the top movie awards and the two Best Actor honours.
  • Cumberbatch stunned by London riots
    By: WENN.com Source January 03, 2012 6:15am EST
    British actor Benedict Cumberbatch was horrified to watch the London riots unfold last summer (11) after filming of his hit show Sherlock was halted when the set was targeted by protesters.
  • The things they say
    By: WENN.com Source January 02, 2012 12:15pm EST
    "I think he's had sex. I'm not sure. I'm trying to convince Peter to write that scene in." Martin Freeman jokes about persuading director Peter Jackson to include a Bilbo Baggins sex scene in the Lord of the Rings prequel The Hobbit.
  • Jackson offering Hobbit visit for charity
    By: WENN.com Source December 23, 2011 6:15am EST
    The Hobbit director Peter Jackson is offering a fan the chance to visit the set of the movie in New Zealand to raise money for charity.
  • First Trailer for 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' Unveiled
    By: Thomas Leupp December 20, 2011 5:46pm EST
    The shire beckons once more.
  • Martin Freeman is a Spirited Bilbo Baggins in New 'The Hobbit' Image
    By: Michael Arbeiter December 20, 2011 6:02am EST
    Nothing can stop a hobbit with a dream.