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Mark Addy

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Also known as Mark I. Addy

English actor

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Acting · Tang Hall, York, North Yorksire, England, UK

Mark Addy (born 14 January 1964) is an English actor. He is known for varied roles in British television, including Detective Constable Gary Boyle in the sitcom The Thin Blue Line (1995–1996), Hercules in the fantasy drama series Atlantis (2013–2015), and King Robert Baratheon on the first season of Game of Thrones (2011). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known for

  • Mother's Pride — Paxman2026
  • Behind The Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions — Himself2026
  • The Choral — Joe Fytton2025
  • The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry — Harold Fry2025
  • Dune: Prophecy — Evgeny Harkonnen2024
  • The Full Monty — Dave Horsefall2023
  • The Rig — Coake2023
  • The Lost King — Richard Buckley2022
  • Sherwood — Ron St Clair2022
  • Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After — Englebert2021

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Richmond

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
36
Total plays
114

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ArtVisual artsAestheticsSociologyLiterature

Most cited works

  • The full monty1997 · 20 cit

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Key facts

Born
Mark Ian Addy , ( 1964-01-14 ) 14 January 1964 (age 62) , York , England
Education
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ( GrDip )
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1987–present
Spouse
Kelly Biggs ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1996 ) ​

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Mark Addy.JPG
Number of children
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Mark Addy
date of birth
1964-01-14
birth name
Mark Ian Addy
start of work period
1987-00-00
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Mark Ian Addy (born 14 January 1964) is an English actor best known for his roles as DC Gary Boyle in the sitcom The Thin Blue Line (1995–1996), Bill Miller in the American TV comedy Still Standing (2002–2006), Andy Richmond in Trollied (2011–2013), King Robert Baratheon in the first season of Game of Thrones (2011), and as Dave Horsefall in the film The Full Monty (1997) and its sequel TV series (2023).

For his debut film role in The Full Monty, Addy earned a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. His other notable film roles include Fred Flintstone in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000), Roland in A Knight's Tale (2001), Friar Tuck in Robin Hood (2010), Mr. Bakewell in Downton Abbey (2019), and Richard Buckley in The Lost King (2022).

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