Derek Martin

Does Derek Martin Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Derek Martin is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Derek Martin - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Derek Martin is 91 years, 0 months and 20 days old. Derek Martin will celebrate 92rd birthday on a Friday 11th of April 2025. Below we countdown to Derek Martin upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Derek Martin’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Derek Martin was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

About

Famous for his more than decade-long portrayal of Charlie Slater on the British soap opera EastEnders, Martin is also notable for his work on the short-lived soap Eldorado.

Before Fame

Before beginning his acting career, he worked as a stunt performer. His early acting credits include the film Secrets of a Windmill Girl and an episode of the BBC series Paul Temple.

Trivia

He was featured in the 2012 season of the Celebrity Coach Trip reality series.

Family Life

Born Derek William Rapp, he grew up in East London, England. Through his marriages to Christine Ann Rigg and Gloria Mitchell (both of which ended in divorce), he fathered sons named David and Jonathan.

Associated With

Kat, one of the daughters of Slater's EastEnders character, was portrayed by actress Jessie Wallace.

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