---
name: "Mark Payton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mark-payton"
fi1m_id: "mark-payton"
imdb_id: "nm0668527"
tmdb_id: 1173404
roles: []
born: "19 May 1960"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-07T11:31:51.282581+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 Payton

## Identity

Mark Payton

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mark-payton
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mark-payton
- **IMDb ID:** nm0668527
- **TMDB ID:** 1173404
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0668527/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1173404

Actor. Born 19 May 1960.

## Details

- **Born:** 19 May 1960
- **Active:** 1987–1992
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 83 (1), 1990s 79 (2)
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Romance 2
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $29m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0668527/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1173404

## Biography

Mark Payton is a British actor. He was born on 19 May 1960.

Payton is known for his film roles as Chapman in *Maurice* (1987) and Percy Cahill in *Howards End* (1992). He also appeared as Phillips in the television film *A Question of Attribution* (1991) and as 2nd Lt. Raleigh in the television film *Journey's End* (1988).

His other credits include appearances in the television series *Emmerdale Farm* (1987) and *The Bill* (2000–2001), and a stage role in a production of *Charley's Aunt* at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith.

*Sources: imdb.com, watch.plex.tv.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Howards End* (1992), Fi1m 84, as Percy Cahill — [page](https://film.one/film/howards-end.md)
- *A Question of Attribution* (1991), Fi1m 74, as Phillips — [page](https://film.one/film/a-question-of-attribution.md)
- *Maurice* (1987), Fi1m 83, as Chapman — [page](https://film.one/film/maurice.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

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

- *Howards End* (1992), as Percy Cahill — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/howards-end.md)
- *A Question of Attribution* (1991), as Phillips — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/a-question-of-attribution.md)
- *Journey's End* (1988), as Lt. Raleigh
- *Maurice* (1987), as Chapman — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/maurice.md)
- *The Unknown Soldier* (1985), as Wootton

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