---
name: "Mark Chapman"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mark-chapman"
fi1m_id: "mark-chapman"
imdb_id: "nm1023764"
tmdb_id: 2496294
roles: []
born: "1 January 1955"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-07T12:15:37.902877+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mark Chapman

## Identity

Mark Chapman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mark-chapman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mark-chapman
- **IMDb ID:** nm1023764
- **TMDB ID:** 2496294
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1023764/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2496294

Actor. Born 1 January 1955 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.

## Details

- **Born:** 1 January 1955, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
- **Active:** 1990–1994
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 5: 2 acting, 3 other
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 2, Drama 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $357m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1023764/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2496294

## Biography

Mark Chapman is a British actor born in 1955 in Birmingham. He trained at Stratford College of Further Education under Gordon Vallins and briefly at the Birmingham School of Speech and Drama before touring as a deputy stage manager with Marius Goring in 1974. He subsequently worked in repertory theatre at the Oxford Playhouse, Derby Playhouse and Belgrade Theatre Coventry, followed by fringe productions in London and Edinburgh.

Chapman has appeared in numerous film and television productions, often in uncredited or small roles. These include *Four Weddings and a Funeral* (1994), *GoldenEye* (1995), *The Man Who Knew Too Little* (1997), *Hamlet* (1996) and *The Wings of the Dove* (1997). He played the uncredited Police Officer in the 1995 series *The Politician's Wife* and Co-Pilot Collins in *The Dead* (2010).

More recent credits include *Beyond Fury* (2019) and *The Barn* (2024), in which he played Odin. He is married to Annie and lives in Sussex; his eldest son James works as a film producer.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

### Performed in (2)

- *The Day Today* (1994), Fi1m 86, as Announcer (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-day-today.md)
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), Fi1m 74, as Sam Peter — [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)

### Also credited (3) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *Hamlet* (1996), Fi1m 81, as Courtier (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/hamlet.md)
- *GoldenEye* (1995), Fi1m 78, as Casino Gambler (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/goldeneye.md)
- *The Politician's Wife* (1995), Fi1m 76, as Police Officer (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-politicians-wife.md)

## Complete filmography (98)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Artificial* (2026), as David
- *The Barn* (2024), as Odin (Viking King)
- *Nazi Murder Mysteries* (2018), series, as Old George
- *The Dead* (2010), as Co-Pilot Collins
- *Hellboy II: The Golden Army* (2008), Stunts
- *The Reckoning* (2002), as David
- *Distant Shadow* (2000), as Jimmy Scarface
- *The Fiancée* (1999), as The Doctor
- *The Jump* (1998), series, as Jack
- *Metroland* (1998), as Tennis Player  (uncredited)
- *Imogen's Face* (1998), as Hospital Porter
- *The Man Who Held His Breath* (1998), as The Detective
- *Firelight* (1998), as Servant Jake
- *Dead Clean* (1998), as Tony Judd
- *Keep the Aspidistra Flying* (1997), as Court Room Journalist  (uncredited)
- *The Man Who Knew Too Little* (1997), as voice overs (uncredited)
- *Hostile Waters* (1997), as Private Curtis
- *The Wings of the Dove* (1997), as Royal Bodyguard  (uncredited)
- *The Beggar Bride* (1997), series, as Head Waiter
- *The Broker's Man* (1997), series, as James Bush  (uncredited)
- *The Heart Surgeon* (1997), as Journalist
- *Bodyguards* (1997), series, as David James
- *The Vanishing Man* (1997), series, as Johnny Boy
- *Beyond Fear* (1997), as Photographer
- *True Tilda* (1997), series, as Circus Man
- *Thin Lines* (1997), as DI MacFarland
- *Deacon Brodie* (1997), as Mcready
- *The Longest Memory* (1997), as The Overseer's Assistant
- *McCallum* (1997), series, as DC Brown
- *Hamlet* (1996), as Courtier (uncredited) — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/hamlet.md)
- *The Leading Man* (1996), as Journalist (uncredited)
- *True Blue* (1996), as Journalist (uncredited)
- *The Prince and the Pauper* (1996), series, as Villager 1 (uncredited)
- *Saturday Live* (1996), series, as Swiss Penknife
- *No Bananas* (1996), series, as Guest 1
- *Ellington* (1996), series, as DC Frank
- *The Bill: Target* (1996), as DI Jones (uncredited)
- *Thief Takers* (1996), series, as Police Officer
- *Our Friends in the North* (1996), series, as Police Officer (uncredited) — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/our-friends-in-the-north.md)
- *Spywatch* (1996), series, as Detective, Journalist
- *Call Red* (1996), series, as Pilot
- *The Demon Headmaster* (1996), series, as Mr. Hunter
- *GoldenEye* (1995), as Casino Gambler (uncredited) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/goldeneye.md)
- *The Ghostbusters of East Finchley* (1995), series, as Detective
- *The Thin Blue Line* (1995), series, as Officer Plaice
- *The Affair* (1995), as US Soldier (uncredited)
- *Carrington* (1995), as Johnny Boy (uncredited)
- *The Absence of War* (1995), as Naval Officer
- *The Politician's Wife* (1995), series, as Police Officer (uncredited) — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-politicians-wife.md)
- *Bramwell* (1995), series, as Warden
- *Johnny and the Dead* (1995), series, as The Surveyor
- *Bugs* (1995), series, as John Frost
- *The Biz* (1995), series, as Jake
- *The Buccaneers* (1995), series, as Mr. Pleasance (uncredited)
- *The Young Poisoner's Handbook* (1995), as Lab Student (uncredited)
- *Kavanagh Q.C.* (1995), series, as Dr. Roberts
- *Scarlett* (1994), series, as Poker Player
- *The Wanderer* (1994), series, as Taxi Driver
- *Wycliffe* (1994), series, as PC Jones (uncredited)
- *Roughnecks* (1994), series, as Jack (uncredited)
- *Moving Story* (1994), series, as John (uncredited), George Jones (uncredited)
- *Pie in the Sky* (1994), series, as Waiter
- *Four Weddings and a Funeral* (1994), as Wedding Guest (uncredited) — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/four-weddings-and-a-funeral.md)
- *Calling the Shots* (1994), series, as John (uncredited)
- *The Day Today* (1994), series, as Announcer (voice) — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-day-today.md)
- *Genghis Cohn* (1993), as Watcher 1
- *The Secret Rapture* (1993), as Hospital Patient (uncredited)
- *Frank Stubbs Promotes* (1993), series, as Man in Pub
- *The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries* (1993), series, as PC Jenkins (uncredited)
- *The Mushroom Picker* (1993), series, as George
- *Civvies* (1992), series, as Fire Chief (uncredited)
- *Between the Lines* (1992), series, as DC Hume
- *999* (1992), series, as Police Officer
- *Growing Pains* (1992), series, as Customer
- *As Time Goes By* (1992), series, as Young Lionel (uncredited)
- *Noel's House Party* (1991), series, as Schuemacer
- *Murder Most Horrid* (1991), series, as Security Man, DC Finch
- *The House of Eliott* (1991), series, as George, George (uncredited)
- *Soldier Soldier* (1991), series, as Cpl Tom Jenkins (uncredited)
- *The Brittas Empire* (1991), series, as Fireman
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), series, as Sam Peter — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)
- *Jeeves and Wooster* (1990), series, as Police Officer Brown (uncredited)
- *Chancer* (1990), series, as John Stables (uncredited)
- *Screen One* (1989), series, as Joe Black, Cameraman  (uncredited), Frank, Officer in Pub  (uncredited)
- *Agatha Christie's Poirot* (1989), series, as PC Keating (uncredited) — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/agatha-christies-poirot.md)
- *Hale & Pace* (1988), series, as Gamekeeper
- *London's Burning* (1986), series, as Liason Officer (uncredited), Fireman (uncredited), Brigade Officer  (uncredited), Fireman  (uncredited), Martin  (uncredited), Station Officer King  (uncredited)
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as George (uncredited), Doctor Jones (uncredited) — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)
- *Lovejoy* (1986), series, as Frankie (uncredited)
- *Screen Two* (1985), series, as Young Arthur, Naval Officer
- *The Bill* (1984), series, as Jury Spokesman, DC Jones (uncredited)
- *Crimewatch* (1984), series, as Derek Duggan
- *Miss Morison's Ghosts* (1981), as Man in Punt (uncredited)
- *Heaven's Gate* (1980), as Charles (uncredited) — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/heavens-gate.md)
- *Grange Hill* (1978), series, as Mr. Clarke
- *BBC2 Play of the Week* (1977), series, as Frank Jones
- *Prometheus: The Life of Balzac* (1975), series, as Peasant Boy, Prisoner
- *Up The Workers* (1973), series, as The Cleaner

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