Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
Martyn Ware (born 19 May 1956) is an English musician, composer, arranger, record producer, and music programmer. As a founding member of both the Human League and Heaven 17, Ware co-wrote hit songs such as "Being Boiled" and "Temptation".
Ware has also worked as a record producer, notably helping to revitalise Tina Turner's career in 1983 with her cover of "Let's Stay Together", launching Terence Trent D'Arby's career by co-producing his solo debut, Introducing the Hardline According to... in 1987, and producing Erasure's I Say I Say I Say album in 1994. He is also noted for work in surround sound technology and, more recently, for creation of sound installations.
Martyn Ware is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 17 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Synth Britannia (2009), Later... with Jools Holland (1992), The Sparks Brothers (2021), Punk Britannia (2012), The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? (2024), Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music: A Musical History (2018), Stevie Wonder: A Musical History (2018), Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream (2015). The recorded credits span 1992 to 2024, including 15 movies and 2 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Heaven 17 · The Human League · British Electric Foundation · B.E.F.
MovieSynth Britannia
TV ShowLater... with Jools Holland
MovieThe Sparks Brothers
TV ShowPunk Britannia
MovieThe Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
MovieBryan Ferry and Roxy Music: A Musical History
MovieStevie Wonder: A Musical History
MovieBig Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream
MovieThis Happened: Claudia Brücken Live at the Scala
MovieBilly Mackenzie: The Glamour Chase
MovieHeaven 17: Penthouse and Pavement - Live in Concert 2010
MovieWhen Tina Turner Came to Britain
MovieTina Turner - My Songs. My Life
MovieHeaven 17: Live At Scala, London 29 November 2005 (ristampa 2007)
MovieHeaven 17: The Story of Penthouse and Pavement
MovieFantastic Man
MovieHeaven 17 - At The Scala