Mark Charnock

Mark Charnock (born 28 August 1968) is an English actor, known for his role in ITV's Emmerdale as Marlon Dingle, a role he has played since 1996. Charnock and Emmerdale co-star Dominic Brunt, who plays Paddy Kirk, produce a yearly Zombie Film Festival in the Leeds Cottage Road Cinema.[1]

Mark Charnock
Charnock in 2019
Born (1968-08-28) 28 August 1968
Bolton, Lancashire, England
OccupationActor
Years active1992–present
Known forRole of Marlon Dingle in Emmerdale

Early life

Charnock was born on 28 August 1968,[2] and was educated at Canon Slade School, Hull University and Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. With fellow Emmerdale co-star Dominic Brunt, he hosted Leeds' first ever zombie festival on 20 April 2008.[1]

Career

Charnock's television debut was in 1992, when he played the character of Duane in an episode of 2point4 Children.[3] In 1993, he appeared as a solicitor in the ITV comedy Watching, and later starred alongside Derek Jacobi in Cadfael (1994–1997). In 1993 and 1995, Charnock appeared in two episodes of the ITV soap opera Coronation Street.[4] In 1996, he got the part of Marlon Dingle in Emmerdale.[5] In 2004, he won the award for Best Male Dramatic Performance at the British Soap Awards.[6]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1992 2point4 Children Duane Episode: "One Night in Bangkok"
1992 Waiting for God Santa Episode: "Christmas at Bayview"
1993 Watching Assessor Episode: "Wandering One"
1993, 1995 Coronation Street Delivery Boy / P.C. Turner 2 episodes
1994 EastEnders P.C. Costigan 1 episode
1994–1997 Cadfael Brother Oswin Main role
1996–present Emmerdale Marlon Dingle Series regular
1997 The Dingles Down Under Marlon Dingle Special
1998 Emmerdale: Revenge Marlon Dingle Special
1999 Emmerdale: Don't Look Now! - The Dingles in Venice Marlon Dingle Special
2010 Emmerdale: The Dingles - For Richer for Poorer Marlon Dingle Special
2011 Emmerdale: Paddy and Marlon's Big Night In Marlon Dingle Special
2013 Before Dawn Zombie Film

References
  1. "Not this again!". Leedszombiefilmfestival.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  2. "Emmerdale star Mark Charnock admits he loves getting his teeth into meaty roles after being village jester". Daily Record. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. "Mark Charnock" (PDF). CDA London. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  4. Patterson, Stephen. "Emmerdale's Marlon Dingle actor Mark Charnock makes appearance in classic Coronation Street episode". Metro. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  5. Pratt, Steve (5 August 2010). "Fraud escort". The Northern Echo. Newsquest. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
  6. "British Soap Awards 2004 - winners list". Digital Spy. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
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