Mark Blankfield

Mark Blankfield

74 · Born: May 8, 1950

Personal Details

Born May 8, 1950 Pasadena, Texas, USA

Biography

Mark Blankfield is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the films The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981), Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995). Blankfield was born in Pasadena, Texas, on May 8, 1950. 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 also had a recurring role on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. 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 Secret of My Success (1987), and The Jerk, Too (1984). Blankfield is best known for his roles in the comedy films Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) and Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995). In Robin Hood: Men in Tights, he played Blinkin, one of the Merry Men. In Dracula: Dead and Loving It, he played Martin, a vampire hunter. Blankfield has also had a successful career in television. He has appeared in a number of shows, including Sledge Hammer!, Arrested Development, and The Mindy Project. He is currently recurring on the HBO Max series Made for Love. Blankfield is married to actress Brandis Kemp, and they have one son. He is a member of the Actors' Equity Association and the Screen Actors Guild.

Career

1999
Crusade
Crusade as Jenson
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1998
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Sabrina the Teenage Witch as Blackbeard
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The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
Final Vendetta
Final Vendetta as Jim Price
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1995
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
Dracula: Dead and Loving It as Martin
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1993
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Robin Hood: Men in Tights as Blinkin
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1991
Eerie, Indiana
Eerie, Indiana as Jose Schaefer
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1990
Jury Duty; The Comedy
Jury Duty; The Comedy as Ted Watkins
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1989
The Road Raiders
The Road Raiders as "Schizoid"
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The Nutt House
The Nutt House
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ALF
ALF as Eric, Sr.
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1988
Angel III: The Final Chapter
Angel III: The Final Chapter as Spanky
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The Under Achievers
The Under Achievers as Kline
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Splash, Too
Splash, Too as Dr. Otto Benus
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Frankenstein General Hospital
Frankenstein General Hospital as Bob Frankenheimer alias Bob Frankenstein
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1987
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre as Derrick Van Bummel
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KISS: eXposed
KISS: eXposed as Interviewer
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Hunter
Hunter as Simon Kruze
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1986
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside as Tinker
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1985
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre as Edgar
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1984
The Jerk, Too
The Jerk, Too as Navin Johnson
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1983
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre as Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator
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1982
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again as Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Heyde
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1981
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
1980
Fridays
Fridays
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