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Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 8, 1950
Died
March 20, 2024
Place of Birth
Pasadena, Texas, USA
Mark Blankfield
0.9 Popularity
Biography
Mark Blankfield was an American actor and comedian. Born on May 8, 1950, in Pasadena, Texas, he began his acting career in the early 1980s, appearing in a number of television shows, including Taxi, Night Court, and The Nutt House. He was an ensemble player on the sketch comedy show Fridays and had a recurring role on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. He later appeared in Sledge Hammer!, Arrested Development, The Mindy Project and the HBO Max series Made for Love. Blankfield's first major film role was in The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981). He then went on to appear in a number of other films, including Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again (1982), The Jerk, Too (1984) and The Secret of My Success (1987). Blankfield was perhaps best known for his roles as Blinkin, one of the Merry Men, in the film Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and Martin, a vampire hunter, in Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995). He was a member of both the Actors' Equity Association and the Screen Actors Guild. From 1972 to 1987, Blankfield was married to actress Brandis Kemp, with whom he had one son. Blankfield passed away on March 20, 2024, at the age of 73.
Known For
7.9
Dr. Miller
Arrested Development
2003
6.2
Coach Ron
Perfect Game
2000
6.6
Jenson
Crusade
1999
7.8
Blackbeard
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
6.9
Vladimir
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
6.1
Martin
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
1995
4.9
Sheik Abdul Achmed
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
1995
7.4
One West Waikiki
1994
5.9
James
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
1993
6.7
Carl Pfaff
The John Larroquette Show
1993
Credits
Arrested Development
as Dr. Miller
2003
7.9
Perfect Game
as Coach Ron
2000
6.2
Crusade
as Jenson
1999
6.6
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Blackbeard
1996
7.8
The Jamie Foxx Show
as Vladimir
1996
6.9
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
as Martin
1995
6.1
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
as Sheik Abdul Achmed
1995
4.9
One West Waikiki
1994
7.4
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
as James
1993
5.9
The John Larroquette Show
as Carl Pfaff
1993
6.7
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as Blinkin
1993
6.6
'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
as Self
1993
6.4
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Corey Mimms
1993
6.9
Lady Boss
1992
0.0
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
as Mr. Rose
1992
6.6
Good & Evil
as George
1991
6.0
Eerie, Indiana
as Jose Schaefer
1991
7.5
Dad's A Dog
as L.P. Gasman
1990
0.0
Jury Duty: The Comedy
as Ted Watkins
1990
1.0
The Nutt House
as Freddy
1989
6.0
Saved by the Bell
as James
1989
7.8
The Road Raiders
as "Schizoid"
1989
4.3
Coach
as Goldberg
1989
6.7
Angel III: The Final Chapter
as Spanky
1988
5.1
The Underachievers
as Kline
1988
4.2
Frankenstein General Hospital
as Bob Frankenheimer alias Bob Frankenstein
1988
4.3
The Oldest Rookie
1987
5.5
Kiss Exposed
as Interviewer
1987
8.4
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
as Derrick Van Bummel
1987
6.0
Johnny Appleseed
as Larry
1986
0.0
Sledge Hammer!
1986
7.9
ALF
as Eric, Sr.
1986
7.7
The Midnight Hour
as The Ghoul
1985
5.9
Tall Tales & Legends
as Larry
1985
5.4
Faerie Tale Theatre: Cinderella
as Edgar
1985
0.0
Charles in Charge
as Eddie Drummond / Louis Brenner
1984
6.1
Tales from the Darkside
as Tinker
1984
7.2
Hunter
as Simon Kruze
1984
7.1
The Jerk, Too
as Navin Johnson
1984
3.0
Night Court
as Mr. Che
1984
7.3
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator
1983
5.0
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
as Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Heyde
1982
4.7
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Edgar
1982
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator (voice)
1982
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Derrick Van Bummel
1982
8.1
Cagney & Lacey
1982
7.0
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
as Rob
1981
5.4
Fridays
as Self
1980
5.4
Broadway on Showtime
as Algy Longwort
1979
0.0
Taxi
as Zifka
1978
7.2
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Izzy on a Grandstand
as Izzy
N/A
0.0