ACTOR Born in London in 1963. 

One of the UK's better talents, Mark Strong made his initial breakthrough in the superb Our Friends in the North and in In 2004 Mark’s portrayal of the lead character of Harry Starks in The Long Firm (BBC2) earned him much critical acclaim as well as a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor. In addition to film and television work, he has performed at the Royal National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company. He appeared in London and New York in the award-winning productions of Twelfth Night and Uncle Vanya, directed by Sam Mendes, for which he received an Olivier nomination.

Other television credits include, Births, Marriages and Deaths (BBC), Prime Suspect 6 (ITV) and Henry VIII (ITV). Plus the Channel 4 BAFTA-winning drama Falling Apart, Anna Karenina (2000) and ITV’s Emma (1997).

BAFTA-nominated Mark Strong will soon be seen in Danny Boyle’s follow up to 28 Days Later, new sci-fi thriller Sunshine.

Mark is currently filming Stardust directed by Matthew Vaughan, which also stars Robert DeNiro, Michelle Pfeiffer and Claire Danes. 

KEY ROLES

LOW WINTER SUN (2006)
WALK AWAY AND I STUMBLE (2005) 
REVOLVER (2005)
SYRIANA (2005)
TRISTAN + ISOLDE (2005)
OLIVER TWIST (2005)
The LONG FIRM (2004)
PRIME SUSPECT (2003)
HENRY VIII (2003)
FALLING APART (2002)
FIELDS OF GOLD (2002)
The JURY (2002)
HEARTLANDS (2002)
IT'S ALL ABOUT LOVE (2002)
TO END ALL WARS (2001)
HOTEL (2001)
SUPERSTITION (2001)
The MARTINS (2001)
ANNA KARENINA (2000)
BOMBER (2000)
IN THE NAME OF LOVE (1999)
TRUST (1999)
BIRTHS MARRIAGES & DEATHS (1999)
A NAPFÉNY ÍZE (1999)
ELEPHANT JUICE (1999)
OMNIBUS: ALAN McGEE THE MAN WHO DISCOVERED OASIS (Narrator) (1998)
SPOONFACE STEINBERG (1998)
LLUVIA EN LOS ZAPATOS (1998)
GOLD (1997)
JANE AUSTEN'S EMMA (1996)
SHARPE: SHARPE'S MISSION (1996)
OUR FRIENDS IN THE NORTH (1996)
FEVER PITCH (1996)
KAVANAGH Q.C.: The SWEETEST THING (1995)
BETWEEN THE LINES: A Face in the Crowd (1994)
PRIME SUSPECT: PRIME SUSPECT 3 (1993)
The BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA: The BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA PART 4 (1993)
SCREENPLAY: NOT EVEN GOD IS WISE ENOUGH (1993)
SCREEN TWO: CAPTIVES (1991)
TECX: A QUESTION OF CHEMISTRY (1990)
SCREEN TWO: CENTURY (1990) 
INSPECTOR MORSE: MASONIC MYSTERIES (1990)
AFTER HENRY: WEDDING BELLS (1989)