Person

Mark Kermode

Acting · Born 1963-07-02 · Barnet, England, UK

Mark James Patrick Kermode is an English film critic and musician. He is the chief film critic for The Observer, contributes to the magazine Sight & Sound, co-presents the BBC Radio 5 Live show Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, and previously co-presented the BBC Two arts programme The Culture Show. Kermode writes and presents a film-related video blog for the BBC, and is a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Kermode is a founding member of the skiffle band the Dodge Brothers, for which he plays double bass.

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  Absolutely Fabulous

  Self

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  Extras

  Mark Kermode

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  The Culture Show

  Self

• Newsnight Review

  2006

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  100 Greatest Sexy Moments

  Self

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  Friedkin Uncut

  Self (uncredited)

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  Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema

  Himself - Presenter

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  Midas Man

  Skiffle band

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  Alien Evolution

  Self / Presenter

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  Benjamin

  Himself

• 2024Midas ManSkiffle band
• 2021The Amazing Mr. BlundenMr. Karras
• 2020The Human Voice Q&A With Pedro Almodovar And Tilda Swinton, Hosted By Mark KermodeSelf / Host
• 2020Kermode and Mayo’s Home Entertainment Service
• 2019BenjaminHimself
• 2018Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema SecretsHimself
• 2018Friedkin UncutSelf (uncredited)
• 2018The Beatles: Made on Merseyside
• 2018Mark Kermode's Secrets of CinemaHimself - Presenter
• 2018The Devil and Father AmorthWriter
• 2015The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
• 2015Meat Loaf: In and Out of HellSelf - Broadcaster
• 2013The Film ReviewSelf - Presenter
• 2012Ken Russell: A Bit of a DevilSelf - Film Critic
• 2011Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
• 2011The Phoenix: A Century of CinemaSelf
• 2008The Culture Show Uncut
• 2007BBC News ReviewSelf - Reporter
• 2006Newsnight Review
• 2005ExtrasMark Kermode
• 2004The Culture ShowSelf
• 2004John Carpenter: The Man and His MoviesSelf
• 2003100 Greatest Sexy MomentsSelf
• 2003Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final CutSelf - Host
• 2002Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The DevilsSelf
• 2002The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseauself
• 2002Woody Allen on Ingmar BergmanSelf
• 2001Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man
• 2001Alien EvolutionSelf / Presenter
• 2001Shawshank: The Redeeming FeatureHost
• 2001Dario Argento: An Eye for HorrorNarrator (voice)
• 2001The Real Linda LovelaceNarrator (voice)
• 2001Salò: Fade to BlackSelf - presenter, narrator
• 2000Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher FilmSelf - Presenter
• 2000On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'Self - Presenter
• 2000Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'Self
• 2000The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'Self
• 1999The Blair Witch PhenomenonSelf - Presenter
• 1998The Fear of God: 25 Years of The ExorcistSelf - Presenter
• 1992Absolutely FabulousSelf