Martin Clunes

A keen camper van driver, Clunes is married to producer Philippa Braithwaite and has a daughter, Emily. LaPaglia also appeared on eight episodes of the sitcom Frasier, including the series finale, as Daphne Moon's brother Simon. Clunes was also frequently recruited by his friend and former Men Behaving Badly co-star Harry Enfield to play charcaters in his sketch shows. Born in Adelaide, Australia, he currently lives in Newark, New Jersey, his brother is actor Jonathan LaPaglia. Clunes won much acclaim for his role and seems a popular choice for a permanent role. Anthony LaPaglia (born 31 January 1959) is an Australian actor. He is a Golden Globe winner and currently plays Jack Malone on the American television show Without a Trace. When Angus Deayton was sacked as host of Have I Got News For You, Clunes was one of several people recruited to guest host the topical news quiz, having been an extremely successful panellist and stand-in captain in the past (he joked that, as he had been a contestant on the show so many times that there was now only one chair on the set that he had not sat in, before dropping a spotlight and dramatic music on Ian Hislop). IMDB Profile (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001439/).

In 2002 he played serial killer John George Haigh in A Is for Acid, and four years earlier he starred as Richard Burbage in Shakespeare in Love. Clunes is an established dramatic actor too, starring in the films An Evening With Gary Lineker, Staggered and Saving Grace. His first television appearance came a decade earlier in Doctor Who, and he also got a role as one of the sons in the BBC sitcom No Place Like Home. The son of actor Alec Clunes, he is best known as Gary in the sitcom Men Behaving Badly which was broadcast from 1992 to 1998.

Martin Clunes (born 28 November 1961) is a British actor.