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Mark Strong (II)

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British actor Mark Strong, who played Jim Prideaux in the 2011 remake of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, is often cast as cold, calculating villains. But before he became a famous actor, he intended to pursue a career in law. Strong was born Marco Giuseppe Salussolia on 30 August, 1963 in London, England, to an Austrian mother and an Italian father... See full bio »

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Marco Giuseppe Salussolia
in London, England, UK
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2013 Provenance (pre-production)
 
2014 Before I Go to Sleep (filming)
 
2013 Justin and the Knights of Valour (post-production)
Heraclio (voice)
 
2013 Low Winter Sun (TV series) (post-production)
Frank Agnew
– Episode #1.1 (2013) … Frank Agnew
 
2013 Closer to the Moon (post-production)
Max Rosenthal
 
2013 Mindscape (post-production)
John
 
2013 Welcome to the Punch
Jacob Sternwood
 
2012 Zero Dark Thirty
George
 
2012 Blood
Robert Seymour
 
2012 John Carter
Matai Shang
 
2011/II Day of the Falcon
Sultan Amar
 
2011 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine (Video Game)
Titus (voice)
 
2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Jim Prideaux
 
2011 Green Lantern
Sinestro
 
2011 The Eagle
Guern
 
2011 The Guard
Clive Cornell
 
2010/I The Way Back
Khabarov
 
2010 The Secret World of Arrietty
Pod (voice: UK version)
 
2010 Robin Hood
Godfrey
 
2010 Kick-Ass: The Game (Video Game)
Frank D'Amico (voice)
 
2010 Kick-Ass
Frank D'Amico
 
2009 Sherlock Holmes
Lord Blackwood
 
2009 The Odds (short)
 
2009 The Young Victoria
Sir John Conroy
 
2009/I Endgame
Dr. Neil Barnard
 
2008 Body of Lies
Hani
 
2008 Good
Bouhler
 
2008 RocknRolla
Archy
 
2008 Babylon A.D.
Finn
 
2008 Flashbacks of a Fool
Mannie Miesel
 
2008 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Nick
 
2007 Stardust
Septimus
 
2007 Sunshine
Pinbacker
 
2006 Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Louis
 
2006 Low Winter Sun (TV movie)
Det Sgt Frank Agnew
 
2006 Tristan + Isolde
Wictred
 
2005 Syriana
Mussawi
 
2005 Walk Away and I Stumble (TV movie)
Andy Spader
 
2005 Oliver Twist
Toby Crackit
 
2005 Revolver
Sorter
 
2004 The Long Firm (TV series)
Harry Starks
– Lenny's Story (2004) … Harry Starks
– Jimmy's Story (2004) … Harry Starks
– Ruby's Story (2004) … Harry Starks
– Teddy's Story (2004) … Harry Starks
 
2003 ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: Prime Suspect 6 (TV movie)
Det. Chief Supt. Larry Hall
 
2003 Henry VIII (TV movie)
Duke of Norfolk
 
2003 Some Place Safe (short)
Dad
 
2003 It's All About Love
Arthur
 
2002 Falling Apart (TV movie)
Pete
 
2002 Heartlands
Ian
 
2002 Fields of Gold (TV movie)
Dr. Tolkin
 
2002 The Jury (TV mini-series)
Len Davies
– Episode #1.6 (2002) … Len Davies
– Episode #1.5 (2002) … Len Davies
– Episode #1.4 (2002) … Len Davies
– Episode #1.3 (2002) … Len Davies
– Episode #1.2 (2002) … Len Davies
See all 6 episodes »
 
2001 Superstition
Antonio Gabrieli
 
2001 The Martins
Doug
 
2001 Hotel
Ferdinand
 
2001 To End All Wars
Dusty Miller
 
2000 Trust (TV movie)
Michael Mitcham
 
2000 Anna Karenina (TV mini-series)
Oblonsky
 
2000 Bomber (TV movie)
Col. Chris Forsyth
 
1999 Sunshine
István Sors
 
1999 In the Name of Love (TV movie)
Chris Monroe
 
1999 Elephant Juice
Frank
 
1999 Births, Marriages and Deaths (TV series)
Terry
– Episode #1.4 (1999) … Terry
– Episode #1.3 (1999) … Terry
– Episode #1.2 (1999) … Terry
– Episode #1.1 (1999) … Terry
 
1998 Twice Upon a Yesterday
Dave Summers
 
1998 Spoonface Steinberg (TV movie)
Father
 
1997 Band of Gold (TV series)
Mr. Smithson
– The Catch: Part Two (1997) … Mr. Smithson
– The Catch: Part One (1997) … Mr. Smithson
– She's Back: Part One (1997) … Mr. Smithson
 
1997 Fever Pitch
Steve
 
1996 Emma (TV movie)
Mr. Knightley
 
1996 Sharpe's Mission (TV movie)
Brand
 
1996 Our Friends in the North (TV mini-series)
Tosker Cox
– 1995 (1996) … Tosker Cox
– 1987 (1996) … Tosker Cox
– 1984 (1996) … Tosker Cox
– 1979 (1996) … Tosker Cox
– 1974 (1996) … Tosker Cox
See all 9 episodes »
 
1995 Kavanagh QC (TV series)
Randall
– The Sweetest Thing (1995) … Randall
 
1994 Between the Lines (TV series)
David Lacey
– A Face in the Crowd (1994) … David Lacey
 
1994 Captives
Kenny
 
1993 Century
Policeman
 
1993 Prime Suspect 3 (TV movie)
Insp. Larry Hall
 
1993 The Buddha of Suburbia (TV mini-series)
Second TV Producer
 
1993 Screenplay (TV series)
Timson
– Not Even God Is Wise Enough (1993) … Timson
 
1991 One Against the Wind (TV movie)
German Soldier (uncredited)
 
1990 Inspector Morse (TV series)
PC Mike Butterworth
– Masonic Mysteries (1990) … PC Mike Butterworth
 
1990 The Bill (TV series)
P.C. Gibb
– A Clean Division (1990) … P.C. Gibb
 
1989 After Henry (TV series)
Roger
– Wedding Bells (1989) … Roger
 
Show ShowSelf (34 titles)
2013 Unity (documentary)
Narrator
 
2010-2013 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 31 January 2013 (2013) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2006-2012 Who Do You Think You Are? (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– John Bishop (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– John Barnes (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Celia Imrie (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– William Roache (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Alex Kingston (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
See all 70 episodes »
 
2011 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.11 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #6.29 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 1st Look (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
– The Green Lantern (2011) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2011 Green Lantern: An Exclusive Look (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself - Actor
– Episode dated 10 June 2011 (2011) … Himself - Actor
 
2011 Japan Tsunami: How It Happened (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2011 Mark Knopfler: A Life in Songs (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2010 The People Speak UK (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Cannes Film Festival 2010 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010/I Road Warriors (TV series documentary)
Narrator
 
2010 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Why Do Viruses Kill? (2010) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2009 The Nolans: In the Mood for Dancing (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator
 
2009 First Cut (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– My Boyfriend the MI5 Hoaxer (2009) … Narrator
 
2009 The Gangster and the Pervert Peer (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2009 Blokes, Birds and Backenders (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 The Force (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Murder (2009) … Narrator (voice)
 
2008 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.44 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #2.240 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Cutting Edge (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– The 9/11 Faker (2008) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2008 Sunshine: Web Production Diaries (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #12.3 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Love Me, Love My Doll (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2007 Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 Death by Sex (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 Sex Addict (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 2nd Annual Directors Guild of Great Britain DGGB Awards (video)
Himself - Presenter
 
2005 Michael Jackson's Boys (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2004 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 July 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Ruby Does the Business (TV mini-series documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2004 Happy Birthday BBC Two (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Alan McGee: The Man Who Discovered Oasis (1998) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
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2012 The Big Picture (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(April 1998): Played Rocky Pioggi in "The Iceman Cometh" by Eugene O'Neill (Almeida Theater, London, England, UK). See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | 1 Article  | See more »

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on Green Lantern]: I had to imbue in Sinestro an evil feeling, so the audience could take that journey into what might be in store for them. That's why Sinestro had to have a presence and a potential to be a bad-ass. See more »

Trivia:

He got down to the last two spots for the role of "Anton Chigurh" in No Country for Old Men. Originally turned down Body of Lies because his wife was pregnant with their second child. See more »

Trademark:

Appears in films by Guy Ritchie and Matthew Vaughn (both filmmakers are close friends). See more »

Nickname:

Strongy See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo