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Mark Heap

Acting · Born 1957-05-13 · Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India

Biography

Mark Heap is an acclaimed British actor and comedian, best known for his portrayal of eccentric and neurotic characters in several iconic UK sitcoms. He is widely recognized for his roles as the bizarre neighbor Jim Bell in Friday Night Dinner and the arrogant Dr. Alan Statham in Green Wing.

Known for

Filmography

2026The Magic Faraway TreeMr Oom Boom Boom
2026Can You Keep a Secret?William
2025Time Travel Is Dangerous!The Regency Dandy
2024PigletsSuperintendent Bob Weekes
2024Renegade Nell
2024The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick TurpinJohn Turpin
2023Significant OtherRay
2022Your Christmas or Mine?Johnson
2022Live at the Moth ClubGeorge
2022Incredible AntFlibbington (voice)
2022The School for Good and EvilProfessor Manley
2022Sister Boniface MysteriesKirk Fabricant
2022The HouseMr. Thomas (voice)
2021Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of SquirrelSelf
2020The Trouble with Maggie ColePeter Cole
2020IntelligenceBarnaby Bailer
2019Queens of MysteryKurt Lee
2019The Lost Films of Bloody NoraDad
2018The Midnight GangSir Quentin Strillers
2018Killer WeekendGerald
2017Murder on the Blackpool ExpressGraham
2017Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes
2016Maigret's Dead Man默尔斯医生
2016The Comedian's Guide to SurvivalPick up Driver
2016Digby DragonMungo (voice)
2016Upstart CrowSir Robert Greene
2015We're Doomed! The Dad's Army StoryClive Dunn
2015UndercoverDCI Langdon
2015The TeamAlbert Greaves
2015The Last Post
2013The World's EndPublican 7
2013All StarsSimon Tarrington
2013EndeavourFelix Lorimer
2013Heading OutBrian
2012The Sick PartyNorris
2012A Moody ChristmasHeathrow Passenger
2011Is This a Joke?Doctor
2011Death in ParadiseAlec Burton
2011Holy Flying CircusAndrew Thorogood
2011SpyPhillip
2011Friday Night DinnerJim
2010The Indian DoctorRev. Herbert Todd
2010Single FatherRobin
2010The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd MargaretLord Mountford
2010The Great OutdoorsBob
2010Lizzie and SarahMichael
2009MisfitsJonas
2009Desperate RomanticsCharles Dickens
2008No Heroics
2008Captain Eager and the Mark of VothScrutty Baker
2008Lark Rise to CandlefordThomas Brown
2007StardustTertius
2007Hitler: The Comedy Years(archive footage) (uncredited)
2007BenidormMalcolm
2007SkinsGraham
2007Green Wing SpecialAlan Statham
2006Alpha MaleDarwin
2006ScoopM.C.
2006ConfettiRegistrar
2006Hotel Babylon
2005Love SoupDouglas McVitie
2005Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryMan with Dog
2005AnimalHugh Getner
2005The CrustCowboy Keith
2004Agatha Christie's MarpleMr. Humpries
2004Out of timeCharlie
2004Green WingAlan Statham
2004Blake's Junction 7Avon
2004The Calcium KidSebastian Gore-Brown
2004Spaced: Skip to the EndSelf
2003Spine ChillersBalfus
2003Doc Martin and the Legend of the CloutieMitch
2002Look Around YouLeonard Hatred
2002About a BoyMath Teacher
2002Ant MuzakIn-Store Tannoy Voice
2001HappinessTerry Roche
2001Doc MartinMitch
2000JamVarious
2000The StrangerersHarry
1999SpacedBrian Topp
1999People Like UsGraham Atkinson
1998Big Train
1998Kiss Me Kate
1998Stressed Eric
1998How Do You Want Me?
1997An Unsuitable Job for a WomanDS Maskell
1997Hospital!Dr. Ralph Crosby
1997Midsomer MurdersSimon Fergus-Johnson
1997Brass EyeSimon Hottrin / Dr. Zeus Spofforth / Various Characters
1997Bring Me the Head of Mavis DavisDuncan
1995The World of Lee EvansPlatform Guard
1993The Children's Royal Variety PerformanceThe 2 Marks
1983Martin Luther, HereticMedieval Player
—Spine chillers 2003 S01E05 GothsBalfus

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