Mark Addy
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 14, 1964 in Tang Hall, York, North Yorksire, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1984–2026 (43 Years)
- Total Credits
- 78 credits in database
Biography
Mark Addy is an English actor born on January 14, 1964, in Tang Hall, York, North Yorkshire, England, UK. He is known for his varied roles in British television. Addy's acting credits include appearances in The Thin Blue Line, Atlantis, and Game of Thrones. He has also appeared in numerous other TV shows and films, with a total of 78 known credits.
Career overview
Mark Addy is an English actor born on 14 January 1964 in Tang Hall, York, North Yorkshire, England, UK. He is known for his varied roles in British television. Addy's acting credits include work in a sitcom, a fantasy drama series, and a television series based on a book.
In the sitcom The Thin Blue Line, Addy played the role of Detective Constable Gary Boyle from 1995 to 1996. He also portrayed Hercules in the fantasy drama series Atlantis from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, Addy appeared as King Robert Baratheon in the first season of a television series based on a book.
Mark Addy's acting career spans multiple genres and projects, showcasing his versatility as a performer. With a significant number of credits, he has demonstrated his ability to take on various roles and contribute to a range of television shows.
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Full Filmography
78 titles- Mother's Pride (2026) as Paxman
- Behind The Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions (2026) as Himself
- Indignitas (2026) as Phillip Foster
- The Choral (2025) as Joe Fytton
- The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2025) as Harold Fry
- Dune: Prophecy (2024) as Evgeny Harkonnen
- The Rig (2023) as Coake
- The Full Monty (2023) as Dave Horsefall
- Sherwood (2022) as Ron St Clair
- The Lost King (2022) as Richard Buckley
- Gods of Snooker (2021) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After (2021) as Englebert
- White House Farm (2020) as DS Stan Jones
- King Gary Christmas Special (2020) as Les Fenwick
- Swan (2020) as Ian
- Good Omens (2019) as Harry the Fish
- Downton Abbey (2019) as Mr Bakewell
- The Runaways (2019) as Reith
- Mary Poppins Returns (2018) as Clyde the Horse (voice)
- Elsewhere (2018) as Terry
- Lies We Tell (2018) as Billy
- The More You Ignore Me (2018) as Keith Wilson
- The Yorkshire Steam Railway: All Aboard (2018) as Narrator (Voice)
- Wasteland (2018) as Father
- Urban Myths (2017) as Les Dawson
- Oasis (2017) as Paul Halloran
- Oasis (2017) as Halloran
- New Blood (2016) as DS Sands
- Young Hyacinth (2016) as Daddy
- Remember Me (2014) as Rob Fairholme
- Atlantis (2013) as Hercules
- The Syndicate (2012) as Alan Walters
- Game of Thrones (2011) as Robert Baratheon
- Vera (2011) as Tony Briggs
- Trollied (2011) as Andy
- Great Expectations (2011) as Mr. Pumblechook
- National Theatre Live: Collaborators (2011) as Vladimir
- Robin Hood (2010) as Friar Tuck
- Barney's Version (2010) as Detective O'Hearne
- It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010) as D I Smythe
- National Theatre Live: London Assurance (2010) as Squire Max Harkaway
- Red Riding (2009)
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 (2009) as John Piggott
- Bike Squad (2008) as Sgt John Rook
- Bonkers (2007) as Tony Barker
- Doctor Who (2005) as Paltraki
- On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004) as Self
- Around the World in 80 Days (2004) as Steamer Captain
- The Order (2003) as Thomas Garrett
- Heartlands (2003) as Ron
- Still Standing (2002) as Bill Miller
- The Time Machine (2002) as David Filby
- A Knight's Tale: Making Of (2002) as Self
- A Knight's Tale (2001) as Roland
- Down to Earth (2001) as Cisco
- The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000) as Fred Flintstone
- Too Much Sun (2000) as Nigel Conway
- Married 2 Malcolm (2000) as Malcolm
- The Announcement (2000) as Andy
- The Last Yellow (1999) as Frank
- The Flint Street Nativity (1999) as Ass
- Hollywood Squares (1998) as Self - Panelist
- Jack Frost (1998) as Mac MacArthur
- The View (1997) as Self
- The Full Monty (1997) as Dave Horsefall
- Sunnyside Farm (1997) as Ken Sunnyside
- The Heart Surgeon (1997) as Phil Mycroft
- The Drew Carey Show (1995) as Mark Addy
- The Thin Blue Line (1995) as Detective Constable Gary Boyle
- Band of Gold (1995) as DC Sherrington
- Out of the Blue (1995) as Robbo
- The Ghostbusters of East Finchley (1995) as DC Newley
- Peak Practice (1993) as Alec Kitson
- Heartbeat (1992) as Norman Greengrass
- Between the Lines (1992)
- Dark Romances Vol. 2 (1990) as Sam
- A Very Peculiar Practice (1986) as Mal Prentis
- The Bill (1984)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mark Addy best known for?
Mark Addy is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Choral (2025), Yoyo (1965), The Rig (2023), The Full Monty (2023).
When and where was Mark Addy born?
Mark Addy was born on January 14, 1964 in Tang Hall, York, North Yorksire, England, UK.
How many credits does Mark Addy have?
Mark Addy has accumulated over 78 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2026.
What is Mark Addy's background in cinema and television?
Mark Addy is an English actor born on January 14, 1964, in Tang Hall, York, North Yorkshire, England, UK. He is known for his varied roles in British television. Addy's acting credits include appearances in The Thin Blue Line, Atlantis, and Game of Thrones. He has also appeared in numerous other TV shows and films, wit...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004) as Self — aged about 40
- Game of Thrones (2011) as Robert Baratheon — aged about 47
- A Very Peculiar Practice (1986) as Mal Prentis — aged about 22
- Good Omens (2019) as Harry the Fish — aged about 55
- Doctor Who (2005) as Paltraki — aged about 41
- Hollywood Squares (1998) as Self - Panelist — aged about 34
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