BIOGRAPHY

THEATRE; Florenz Ziegfeld Jnr in ‘FUNNY GIRL’ (Theatre Marigny, Paris) Shere Khan in ‘THE JUNGLE BOOK’ (BOAT, Brighton Fringe ’19); On-sreen Reporter in ‘NETWORK’ (National Theatre); Duke Vitorio Lamberti in ‘DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY’ (Charing Cross Theatre); WD Taylor in ‘MACK & MABEL (Chichester Festival Theatre & Tour); Captain Von Trapp in ‘THE SOUND OF MUSIC’ (Leicester Curve); Emile de Beque in ‘SOUTH PACIFIC’ & Henry Higgins in ‘MY FAIR LADY’ (Kilworth); Max Detweiler in ‘THE SOUND OF MUSIC’ (Jordan. Cairo, Beirut) ; De Soto in ‘ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN’ (Chichester); Hugh Dorsey in ‘PARADE’ (Southwark Playhouse); Claudius/The Ghost in ‘HAMLET – THE MUSICAL’ (Edinburgh & Northampton Royal Theatre): Uncles Clam & Zed in SALAD DAYS (Riverside Studios): Edward Trafford in ‘LEGACY FALLS’ (New Players Theatre – Nominated for BEST MALE PERFORMANCE in the 2010 OFF WEST-END THEATRE AWARDS): Bernadette in ‘PRISCILLA – QUEEN OF THE DESERT’ (Palace Theatre): The Great Garbo in ‘BETWIXT!’ (The Kings Head) : Tabarro in ‘LA CAGE AUX FOLLES’ (Menier Chocolate Factory) : King Richard in ‘BLONDEL’ (Pleasance Theatre, Islington) : Dean Martin in ‘THE RATPACK – LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS’ (Savoy Theatre) : Lumiere in ‘BEAUTY AND THE BEAST’ (National Tour) : Vitorio Vidal in ‘SWEET CHARITY’ (Sheffield Crucible) : Boone in the first National tour of ‘WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND’: Judge Turpin in ‘SWEENEY TODD’ (20th Anniversary Production : Bridewell); Jules/Bob Greenberg in ‘SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE’ (Leicester); WD Taylor in ‘MACK & MABEL’ (Piccadilly); Captain Von Trapp in ‘THE SOUND OF MUSIC’ (Hornchurch); Original Cast of ‘SUNSET BOULEVARD’ (Adelphi Theatre); Grantaire in ‘LES MISERABLES’ (Palace Theatre); Baron Von Geigern in ‘GRAND HOTEL’ (Dominion Theatre); Magaldi in ‘EVITA’ (Opera House, Manchester); ‘PHANTOM OF THE OPERA’ (Her Majesties Theatre); ‘ANYTHING GOES’ (Prince Edward Theatre);. ‘SWAN ESTHER’ (Windsor and National Tour) : The African/Crocodile in ‘JUST SO’ (Plymouth) : Howard Carter in ‘TUTANKHAMUN’ (Exeter);

GALAS & CONCERTS ; 42ND STREET GALA (Palladium); PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 25TH (Royal Albert Hall); LES MISERABLES 25TH (O2); SWEENEY TODD (Royal Festival Hall); CAVALCADE OF COWARD (Piccadilly Theatre); AN EVENING WITH ALAN J LERNER (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane); LES MISERABLES IN CONCERT with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BIC); BERNSTEIN GALA (Herod Atticus Theatre, Athens)

        Film includes Oren in ‘GRIMOIRE – season 2’ (Webseries – Sultanic)

Television includes ‘HOWARDS WAY’, ‘CASUALTY’ & ‘THE SOUTH BANK SHOW’.

Ad Campaigns ; LEGO; QANTAS; J.SAINSBURY Panto Xmas; AUSTRALIA PACIFIC TRAVEL; ANGEL DELIGHT relaunch.

RECORDINGS; Uncles Zed and Clam & Cleopatra Nightclub Owner in ‘SALAD DAYS’; Claudius/The Ghost in HAMLET! THE MUSICAL: SUNSET BOULEVARD (Original London Cast); Georges ‘La Cage Aux Folles’; Will Parker ‘OKLAHOMA’; Bill ‘ME & MY GIRL’; Bill Sykes ‘OLIVER’ ; ‘AN EVENING WITH ALAN J. LERNER’.

Voice Overs; Clients include – SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL UK, BBC, DINKY CARS, IQOS, GLOBAL RADIO, SAMSUNG, EUROMONEY, RANKIN, MCLAREN, GEOLUX, RSPCA, Hackett, FT.COM, O2, Hellmans, IBM, E-HARMONY.CO.UK, VOLVO

Revue, Cabaret and Corporate entertainment; ‘SO SWING!’; ‘OH JAMES!’ (James Bond corporate show) : Dean Martin in ‘THE RATPACK’S BACK‘(International): ‘A MARVELLOUS PARTY’ (One Man show of Coward and Porter) : ‘PERFECTLY WEILL’ (Jigsaw Music Theatre) ‘WEST END ON SEA’ (The Warren on the beach, Brighton)

Mark also has an Honours Degree in Geology from Exeter University

2 thoughts on “BIOGRAPHY

  1. Nice to hear all your news.I say you in mack and Mabel @Chichester last year brilliant.
    Did, t recognise you after many years.

    You may not remember me I used to help look after Naida Blunden in Park wood road Bournemouth. I meet there on several occasions. I used to read your long newsy letters from your cruise trips. Kind Regards Anne Hand.

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  2. In the same class as you through primary school….talented pianist (at least to my untutored ears). Geology (close) I read Geography. Hope you are still getting work.

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