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Mark Strong is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theater. He matters because he has become a recognized and respected figure in entertainment, appearing in numerous high-profile productions that have reached wide audiences.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mark
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Theatre World Award
- Genre
- Shakespearean comedy
- Official website
- www.markstrong.co.uk
- Image
- Mark Strong by Gage Skidmore.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- Commons category
- Mark Strong
- date of birth
- 1963-08-05
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
- birth name
- Marco Giuseppe Salussolia
- start of work period
- 1989-00-00
- name in native language
- Mark Strong
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Encyclopedic overview
Mark Strong (born Marco Giuseppe Salussolia; 5 August 1963) is an English actor. Strong is known for his starring roles on stage as well as for his villainous roles in historical dramas and franchise films. He has received accolades including a Laurence Olivier Award and a BAFTA TV Award as well as nominations for two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Strong's film roles include in Oliver Twist (2005), Sunshine (2007), Stardust (2007), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Kick-Ass (2010), Robin Hood (2010), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), The Imitation Game (2014), 1917 (2019), and Cruella (2021). He has also taken roles in franchise films such as in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) and as Dr. Thaddeus Sivana in Shazam! (2019) and Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023). On television, he played Terry "Tosker" Cox on the serial Our Friends in the North (1996), Carmine Falcone on The Penguin (2024), and Emperor Javicco Corrino on Dune: Prophecy (2024-present).
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