Lawrence Douglas "Larry" Lamb (born 10 October 1947) is an English actor and radio talk-show presenter. He played Archie Mitchell in the BBC televisionsoap EastEnders, Michael Shipman in the BBC television show Gavin & Staceyand Mischievous Marty in the cult sitcom Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?

Filmography

• Art Detectives — Ron Palmer
• The Feud — Terry Dobson
• Curfew — Rhys Holden
• 2024Gavin & Stacey: The Finale — Mick Shipman
• Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry — Larry Lamb
• The Inheritance — Dennis
• 2022Hounded — Gregory
• 2021Me, Myself & Di — Clifford
• Whitstable Pearl — Dickie Masters
• 2020National Theatre Live: Death of England: Michael — (Additional Voice)
• 2020We Love Gavin and Stacey
• 2019Brighton — Derek
• DNA Journey
• 2019Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas — Mick Shipman
• 2019Great in Britain: The Movie — Ronnie
• Pitching In — Frank
• 2019Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella — Mr. Harris (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Britain by Bike with Larry & George Lamb — Self - Presenter, Creator
• 2017Rise of the Footsoldier 3 — Mr. Harris
• 2017The Hatton Garden Job — Brian Reader
• 2015The Briny
• Catchphrase
• Love and Marriage — Tommy Sutherland
• 2011Two Minutes — William
• 2009Blood: The Last Vampire — General McKee
• 2008Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008 — Mick Shipman
• Gavin & Stacey — Mick Shipman
• Celebrity Scissorhands
• 2005Deadlines — Paul Baker
• 2002One of the Hollywood Ten — Will Geer
• Spooks — Iain Kallis
• Murphy's Law — George Garvey
• 2000Essex Boys — Peter Chase
• The Blonde Bombshell — Will Humphreys
• 1998Place Vendôme — Christopher Makos
• Supply and Demand — DS Simon Hughes
• Midsomer Murders — Melvyn Stockard
• 1997The Missing Postman — Trevor Ramsay
• The Missing Postman — Trevor Ramsay
• Annie's Bar — Terry Dunning
• Our Friends in the North — Alan Roe
• Silent Witness
• Strangers — Leonard
• 1995Carrying Dad — Frank
• 1994Doggin' Around — Ken
• The Wimbledon Poisoner — Dr. Donald Templeton
• 1994White Goods — Jonnie Dow
• A Touch of Frost — Mike Ross
• Between the Lines — Dennis Ralston
• 1992Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery — Kenneth Noye
• Get Back — Albert Sweet
• 1991Broke — Ron Bannister
• In Suspicious Circumstances — Weldon Atherstone
• 1990A Little Piece of Sunshine — Desmond Hannah
• Screen One — Ken
• The Paradise Club — James Dexter
• Twist of Fate — Davi
• 1988Buster — Bruce Reynolds
• 1987Harry's Kingdom — Terry Stewart
• 1987Hearts of Fire — Jack Rosner
• 1987The Devil's Disciple — The Sergeant
• 1987Ubac — Larry
• Casualty — Father Peter Harker
• Lovejoy — Gerald Somers
• ScreenPlay — Ron Bannister
• Sunday Premiere — Terry Stewart
• Christopher Columbus — Don Castillo
• EastEnders — Archie Mitchell
• 1985Shadey — Dick Darnley
• Theatre Night — The Sergeant
• 1985Underworld — Roy Bain
• 1984Mon Ami Washington — Ben Carlson
• 1983Superman III — 2nd Miner
• Taggart
• 1982A Gift of Tongues — Albert
• Saturday Night Thriller — Albert
• Triangle — Matt Taylor
• 1980Dead Man's Kit — CPO Chalkey White
• 1980Fox — Joey Fox
• Fox — Joey Fox
• Minder — Greg Collins
• Armchair Thriller — CPO Chalky White
• 1978Superman — 1st Reporter
• The Professionals — Jack Craine
• The New Avengers — Williams
• 1975Horse Latitudes
• 3 of a Kind — Lord Ralph Barrington-Smythe
• Brawler — 'King' Joe Rawlins

Appearances as themselves (25)

• 2025Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell — Self
• 2024Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale — Self
• Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening — Self
• B&B by the Sea — Self
• Big Star's Bigger Star — Self
• Larry and George Lamb Turkey A to B — Self - Presenter
• We Have Been Watching — Self
• 2014Diamond Geezers and Gold Dealers — Self - Narrator (voice)
• Gareth's All Star Choir — Self - Choir Member
• Rome: The World's First Superpower — Himself - Presenter
• Through the Keyhole — Self - Panelist
• Celebrity Antiques Road Trip — Self - Participant
• Ask Rhod Gilbert — Self
• Famous, Rich and Jobless — Himself
• Celebrity Juice — Self
• Would I Lie to You? — Self
• The One Show — Self
• Who Do You Think You Are? — Self
• I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! — Self
• Friday Night with Jonathan Ross — Self
• 2001Home Sweet Home — Self (voice)
• Room 101 — Self
• This Morning — Self
• 1983The Making of 'Superman II' — Self / 2nd Miner (uncredited)
• An Audience with... — Self