Derek Martin | |
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![]() Martin in 2016 | |
Born | Derek William Rapp 11 April 1933 Bow, London, England |
Occupation(s) | Actor, stuntman |
Years active | 1962–2016 |
Television | Law & Order King and Castle Eldorado EastEnders |
Spouse(s) |
Christine Ann Rigg (divorced)Gloria J. Mitchell (divorced) |
Children | 2 |
Website | http://www.derekmartin.net |
Derek Martin (born Derek William Rapp; 11 April 1933) is a retired English actor. Beginning his career as a stuntman, he moved into acting and played many roles on UK television. One of his most widely known roles is Charlie Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2000 to 2011, with brief appearances in 2013 and 2016.