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Actor profile

Kris Marshall

An English actor known for comedy and drama, Marshall first played Humphrey Goodman in Death in Paradise before leading Beyond Paradise.

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Beyond Paradise role

Kris Marshall plays DI Humphrey Goodman, detective inspector.

Selected screen work

  • Beyond Paradise
  • Death in Paradise
  • Love Actually
  • My Family

Character link

A perceptive investigator whose untidy presentation masks a precise eye for contradictions. Beyond Paradise follows Humphrey after his Saint Marie years as he makes a home and a working life in Shipton Abbott.

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