Larry Lamb

Larry Lamb

78 · Born: Oct 1, 1947

Personal Details

BornOct 1, 1947 Edmonton, London, England, UK
Spouse
  • Linda Martin

    ( Jan 1, 1979 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Anita Wisbey

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Ronald Douglas Lamb
  • Jessie White

Biography

Larry Lamb, a renowned British actor and producer, took his first breath on October 1, 1947, in the bustling city of Edmonton, London, England, United Kingdom. With a career spanning multiple decades, he has made a lasting impact in the entertainment industry, garnering recognition for his outstanding performances in various television shows and films.

One of his most notable roles was in the popular British soap opera, EastEnders, which premiered in 1985. Lamb's portrayal of the character, Archie Mitchell, earned him widespread acclaim and a loyal fan base.

In addition to his work in television, Lamb has also appeared in several films, including the iconic superhero franchise, Superman. His portrayal of the character, Captain Frank Cotton, in Superman (1978) and Superman III (1983) showcased his versatility as an actor and his ability to adapt to different roles.

Throughout his personal life, Lamb has been married twice, first to Linda Martin and then to Anita Wisbey.

Career

2022
Hounded
Hounded as Gregory
2021
2019
Brighton
Brighton as Derek
Rise of the Footsoldier: Marbella
Rise of the Footsoldier: Marbella as Mr. Harris (archive footage) (uncredited)
2017
2011
Two Minutes
Two Minutes as William
2009
Gavin & Stacey
Gavin & Stacey as Mick Shipman
2000
Essex Boys
Essex Boys as Peter Chase
1999
The Blonde Bombshell
The Blonde Bombshell as Will Humphreys
1998
Place Vendôme
Place Vendôme as Christopher Makos
1997
The Missing Postman
The Missing Postman as Trevor Ramsay
1996
EastEnders
EastEnders as Archie Mitchell
1994
White Goods
White Goods as Jonnie Dow
The Wimbledon Poisoner
The Wimbledon Poisoner as Dr. Donald Templeton
1990
1989
1988
Buster
Buster as Bruce Reynolds
1987
Hearts of Fire
Hearts of Fire as Jack Rosner
1985
Shadey
Shadey as Dick Darnley
Underworld
Underworld as Roy Bain
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus as Don Castillo
1983
Superman III
Superman III as 2nd Miner
1981
Triangle
Triangle as Matt Taylor
1980
Fox
Fox as Joey Fox
1978
Superman
Superman as 1st Reporter