
Joe Absolom
ActingAbout Joe Absolom
Joe Absolom (born 16 December 1978) is an English actor. He began acting in 1990 at age 11 in a peanut butter advertisement. After appearing in "Screenplay: Antonia and Jane (#5.2)" (1990) , he achieved fame as Matthew Rose in "EastEnders" (1985) in 1997 at age 18. After leaving "EastEnders" (1985) in 2000, he has appeared in Long Time Dead (2002), Extreme Ops (2002) and also popular television series "Doc Martin" (2004) and "Vincent" (2005) and most recently "Personal Affairs" (2009) .
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Joe Absolom reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Joe Absolom's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Joe Absolom remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Farewell Doc Martin, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Joe Absolom Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe Absolom's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Joe Absolom.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Corriedale | Ray Walters | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Farewell Doc Martin | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Mermaid of Mevagissey | Pete | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Best of EastEnders | Matthew Rose (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Neon | Elias | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | I Spit on Your Grave 2 | Ivan | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Defining Fay | Higgins | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Thorne: Scaredycat | Stuart Nicklin | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Story of F*** | Baz | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Jubilee | Young Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Caught in a Trap | Marcus Stewart | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | One of Those Days | Counter Clerk | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Unconditional Love | Benjamin Cain | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Extreme Ops | Silo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Long Time Dead | Rob | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Dream | Tommy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Antonia and Jane | Daniel Nash | Flop | Similar → |
Joe Absolom - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe Absolom?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe Absolom is "Farewell Doc Martin" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Joe Absolom acted in?
Joe Absolom has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe Absolom?
Other notable films include "Corriedale", "One of Those Days", and "The Story of F***".




