---
name: "Stephen Mark"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/stephen-mark"
fi1m_id: "stephen-mark"
imdb_id: "nm0002922"
tmdb_id: 12635
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-05T01:26:22.255572+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."
---

# Stephen Mark

## Identity

Stephen Mark

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/stephen-mark
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** stephen-mark
- **IMDb ID:** nm0002922
- **TMDB ID:** 12635
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002922/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12635

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 1993–2004
- **Also known as:** Steve Mark
- **Frequently works with:** [Chris Carter](https://film.one/person/chris-carter.md), [Daniel Sackheim](https://film.one/person/daniel-sackheim.md), [David Duchovny](https://film.one/person/david-duchovny.md), [David Nutter](https://film.one/person/david-nutter.md), [Gillian Anderson](https://film.one/person/gillian-anderson.md), [Greg Walker](https://film.one/person/greg-walker.md), [James A. Contner](https://film.one/person/james-a-contner.md), [Kenneth Biller](https://film.one/person/kenneth-biller.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 74 (2), 2000s 78 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 80 to 68 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Crime 2, Drama 2, Mystery 2, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 2, Action & Adventure 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $189m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002922/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12635

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The X-Files*](https://film.one/tv/the-x-files.md) (84), [*Smallville*](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md) (66)
- **HBO Max:** [*Deadwood*](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md) (91)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The X-Files*](https://film.one/film/the-x-files-1998.md) (64)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Stephen Mark is a film and television editor, also credited as Steve Mark. He edited the pilot and much of the first three seasons of the series *The X-Files* (1993), as well as the 1998 feature film *The X-Files: Fight the Future*. His other editing credits include the pilots for *Roswell*, *Smallville*, *Without a Trace* and *Dark Angel* (2000), and multiple episodes of *Deadwood* (2004).

Mark has received two Primetime Emmy nominations and three American Cinema Editors Eddy nominations. He won Eddy awards for his work on *Dark Angel* and *Deadwood*. He has also edited two Academy Award-nominated short films, the documentary *The Man on Lincoln’s Nose* and the live-action short *Graffiti*.

He has taught editing at the University of Southern California, Florida State University, Otis College of Art and Design and Columbia College Hollywood, and is a lecturer at Chapman University.

*Sources: imdb.com, chapman.edu, televisionacademy.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Deadwood* (2004), Fi1m 91, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)
- *Smallville* (2001), Fi1m 66, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md)
- *The X-Files* (1998), Fi1m 64, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-x-files-1998.md)
- *The X-Files* (1993), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-x-files.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

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

- *Distant Tales* (2023), Editor
- *Boss* (2011), series, Editor
- *The Job* (2009), Editor
- *Deadwood* (2004), series, Editor — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)
- *The Day the World Ended* (2001), Editor
- *Smallville* (2001), series, Editor — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md)
- *Dark Angel* (2000), series, Editor
- *The X-Files* (1998), Editor — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-x-files-1998.md)
- *The X-Files* (1993), series, Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-x-files.md)
- *Side Out* (1990), Additional Editor
- *Stripped to Kill 2: Live Girls* (1989), Editor
- *The Nest* (1988), Editor
- *The Drifter* (1988), Editor
- *8 Million Ways to Die* (1986), Assistant Editor
- *Swap Meet* (1979), Assistant Editor

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