Rob Jarvis

{{Short description|English television and film actor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}} {{BLP sources|date=January 2013}} '''Robert S Jarvis''' (born 1965) is an English television and film actor. He is best known for his roles as Eddie in ''Hustle'' the long-running BBC series, Graham Shand in ''Luther'' and as Russell Posner in ''Emmerdale''. He currently plays the part of [[Eddie Corrigan]] in the [[BBC Scotland]] production, ''[[River City (TV series)|River City]]''. From the [[Wirral Peninsula|Wirral]], he is frequently cast as a [[scouse]]r.<ref>{{IMDb title | id= tt0379632 | title= Hustle }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?scan=1&r=231416293:2568&d=bmd_1608022694|title = FreeBMD Entry Info}}</ref>

==Partial filmography== {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'' (1988–2008, TV series) as Philip / Vic Cheadle * ''[[Call Red]]'' (1996, TV series) as DC Greer * ''[[The Brittas Empire]]'' (1996, TV series) as Marine Park Man * ''[[Jonathan Creek]]'' (1997–1998, TV series) as Tex / Wino * ''[[The Bill]]'' (1997–2005, TV series) as John Orme * ''[[Among Giants (film)|Among Giants]]'' (1998) as Weasel * ''[[The Broker's Man]]'' (1998, TV series) as Phillips * ''[[Ultraviolet (TV serial)|Ultraviolet]]'' (1998, TV mini-series) as Maria's Contact * ''[[The End (1998 film)|The End]]'' (1998, short) * ''[[Harbour Lights (TV series)|Harbour Lights]]'' (1999, TV series) as Egbert * ''[[The Darkest Light (film)|The Darkest Light]]'' (1999) as Dick * ''[[Elephant Juice (film)|Elephant Juice]]'' (1999) as Boorish man * ''[[People Like Us (mockumentary)|People Like Us]]'' (1999, TV series) as The Police Officer * ''[[Dalziel and Pascoe (TV series)|Dalziel and Pascoe]]'' (2001, TV series) as Nigel Clifford * ''[[Heartlands (film)|Heartlands]]'' (2002) as Bob Derby * ''[[The Bone Trade (film)|The Bone Trade]]'' (2003, TV short) as Communist Leaders Collector * ''[[Charles II: The Power and the Passion]]'' (2003, TV mini-series) as Kirkby * ''[[Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps]]'' (2003–2004, TV Series) as Pete Smith * ''[[Holby City]]'' (2003–2018, TV Series) as Sebastian Dublin / Eric Singleton / Callum Dewhurst * ''[[Hustle (TV series)|Hustle]]'' (2004–2012, TV series) as Eddie * ''[[Tripping Over]]'' (2006, TV series) as Bob * ''[[Grownups (2006 TV series)|Grownups]]'' (2006, TV series) as Tramp * ''[[Waking the Dead (TV series)|Waking the Dead]]'' (2008, TV series) as Michael Hurst, * ''[[Waterloo Road (TV series)|Waterloo Road]]'' (2009, TV series) as Environmental Health Inspector Neil Birmingham * ''[[Luther (TV series)|Luther]]'' (2010, TV Series) as Graham Shand * ''[[Law & Order: UK]]'' (2012, TV series) as Frank Donovan * ''[[Good Cop]]'' (2012, TV mini-series) as DCI Stoddart * ''[[Death in Paradise (TV series)|Death in Paradise]]'' (2013, TV series) as Colin Smith * ''[[Silent Witness]]'' (2013, TV series) as Roly Henderson * ''[[Doctor Who]]'' (2013, episode: "[[The Time of the Doctor]]") as Abramal * ''[[Call the Midwife]]'' (2015 Christmas Special) as Walter Willens * ''[[Father Brown (2013 TV series)|Father Brown]]'' (2016, episode 4.3: "The Hangman's Demise") as Henry Lee * ''[[David Brent: Life on the Road]]'' (2016) as Client * ''[[A Street Cat Named Bob (film)|A Street Cat Named Bob]]'' (2016) as Peter Gruner * ''[[Transformers: The Last Knight]]'' (2017) as Downing Street policeman * ''[[Collateral (miniseries)|Collateral]]'' (2018, TV mini-series) as DC Euan Johnson * ''[[Emmerdale]]'' (2021, TV series) as [[Russell Posner]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Davies |first1=Matilda |title=Emmerdale's Wendy Posner is threatened by Russ as sinister new story begins |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/emmerdale/a37375873/emmerdale-wendy-posner-russ-sinister-new-story/ |access-date=23 August 2021 |work=[[Digital Spy]] |publisher=[[Hearst Magazines UK]] |date=23 August 2021}}</ref> * ''[[A Gentleman in Moscow (TV series) | A Gentleman in Moscow]]'' (2024, TV mini-series) as Halencki. * ''[[River City (TV series)|River City]]'' (2024-present, TV series) as [[Eddie Corrigan]] * ''[[The Gathering (TV series)|The Gathering]]'' (2024, TV series) as Louis<ref>{{cite web |title=The Gathering |url=https://www.ahatalent.co.uk/actors/news/the-gathering/#:~:text=Rob%20Jarvis%20plays%20'Louis'%20and,The%20Gathering%20for%20Channel%204. |website=Aha Talent |access-date=27 July 2024}}</ref> }}

==Other work (voiceovers)== Rob Jarvis is also one of the two main continuity and promo voices for the National Geographic Channel, in the UK. Rob is currently the voice of the Hyundai i20, and the RNLI adverts. In 2011, he narrated series 5 of [[ITV Network|ITV]]'s ''[[Britain's Best Dish]]''. In September 2016, Jarvis began narrating [[ITV Network|ITV]]'s brand new Police Documentary 'Car Wars', following [[Northumbria Police]]'s Traffic and newly established Dragoon Units. He also voices Emergency Helicopter Medics for Channel 4.

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==External links== * {{IMDb name|0419112}}

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