Kris Marshall was born on April 1, 1973 in Bath, Somerset, England. Actor Kris Marshall is trying his best to convince us that his role as DI Humphrey Goodman, on BBC1 detective drama Death In Paradise, isn’t as easy as it looks. To his role of Humphrey Goodman, he leaves behind a wonderful message, proudly admiring; "Humphrey was socially awkward and clumsy but also brilliant, I'll miss him but it's time to hand over to someone new and spend more time with my family." April 20, 2020 - 13:12 BST Emmy Griffiths Kris Marshall is … The name Humphrey is a boy's name of German origin meaning "peaceful warrior".. Humphrey is an old name that might have faded completely were it not for that Bogie flair. He is an actor, known for Love ... Born: April 1, 1973 Photos. A royal name in Britain, where it's used somewhat more frequently, Humphrey might just have some life beyond Bogart here, especially with the recent interest in the names of Golden Age Hollywood stars. In 2010 he played the role of Sir Humphrey Appleby in the stage version of Yes, Prime Minister at the Chichester Festival ... Goodman is also a respected radio actor. Movies. Henry Goodman (born 23 April 1950) is a RADA trained English actor. Are you looking forward to seeing the Death in Paradise actor back in action as Humphrey Goodman? Release Calendar DVD & Blu-ray Releases Top Rated Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Showtimes & Tickets In Theaters Coming Soon Coming Soon Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Kris Marshall bowed out of Death In Paradise BBC / Denis Guyenon) After four years in paradise (a pretty dangerous paradise, by the death count), DI Humphrey Goodman quit Saint Marie. The actor, who portrayed DI Humphrey Goodman on the island of St Marie up until 2017, previously admitted that he'd jump at the chance to come back for a cameo if the opportunity ever arose. DEATH IN PARADISE will see a new detective joining the fold this week following the departure of Ardal O'Hanlon as DI Jack Mooney. Death in Paradise (TV Series 2011– ) Kris Marshall as DI Humphrey Goodman. See all photos. Menu.