Larry Martyn
Lawrence Martyn (22 March 1934 – 7 August 1994) was a British film and television actor known for his comedy performances.
Martyn was born in London and was a member of the Parachute Regiment. He was famous as store maintenance man "Mr. Mash" in the BBC comedy series Are You Being Served?, appearing in the first three series before being replaced by Arthur English. He was unable to continue in this role because he was committed to the television series Spring and Autumn with Jimmy Jewel. Other TV appearances included On the Buses, Look - Mike Yarwood!, Rising Damp, The Detectives and Grange Hill. He also played alongside Frankie Howerd in two of his BBC shows, Up Pompeii! and Whoops Baghdad.
Acted in
The Detectives
1993
as Stable Hand
The Charmer
1987
The Bill
1984
The Bounder
1982
as Charlie
The Final Conflict
1981
as Orator
West End Tales
1981
The Gentle Touch
1980
Minder
1979
as Smith
Carry On Behind
1975
as Electrician
Whoops Baghdad
1973
Elementary, My Dear Watson
1973
as Fu Manchu
Crown Court
1972
Are You Being Served?
1972
as Mr. Mash
Alcock and Gander
1972
For the Love of Ada
1972
as Brian
Carry On at Your Convenience
1971
as Stallholder
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as The Electrician
Look - Mike Yarwood!
1971
Six Dates with Barker
1971
Rumour
1970
On the Buses
1969
Up the Junction
1968
as Barrow Boy
Man in a Suitcase
1967
The Troublesome Double
1967
as Bert
The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
1966
as Chips
The Human Jungle
1963
as Ron
Never Back Losers
1961
as Clive Parker
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961
as Argumentative Man at Washing Centre (uncredited)
Flame in the Streets
1961
as Corner Boy
Partners in Crime
1961
as Pete Lake
Never Let Go
1960
as Len
Too Young to Love
1960
No Hiding Place
1959
The Larkins
1958
as Rat Face
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Coffee Bar Attendant
