Mark Williams is an actor from the UK. He is known to viewers for his roles in the Harry Potter film series, as well as in the TV series Doctor Who, Merlin and The Virtuosos. Mark has been appearing on movie screens since 1988, and during this time he managed to take part in many projects.
Biography
Mark Williams was born on 22 August 1959 in Worcestershire, UK. He was educated at North Bromsgrove School and Brasenose College, Oxford. As a student, Mark participated in performances by the Oxford University Drama Society. Williams has worked for the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theater.
Career
At the beginning of his acting career, Mark took part in television sketch programs on the BBC channel. Among them are "Alexei Sale's Stuka" and "Fast Show". Thanks to this, he gained great popularity among viewers.
He not only plays in films, but also writes scripts and enjoys documentaries. For example, he presented several films with the original title Mark Williams' Big Bangs about explosives, Mark Williams on the Rails, Industrial Revelations, More Industrial Revelations.
Personal life and family
From the facts about the actor's personal life, it is only known that he is married and has one child. Mark's wife's name is Diane. Mark is a football fan, as befits a true Englishman. His favorite clubs are Aston Villa and Brighton & Hove Albion.
Filmography
Early in his film career, Mark starred in the 1982 film Privileged. The comedy also stars Robert Wooley, Diana Kathis, Hugh Grant, Victoria Studd and James Wilby. Williams played a cameo role. Then directors Michael Owen Morris and Julie Edwards invited him to the TV series "Catastrophe", which has been filming since 1986. Derek Thompson, Suzanne Packer, Tony Marshall and Ian Blisdale got the leading roles in this project. The drama tells the story of the working life of the medical staff from the emergency department.
Williams then landed a small role in the Peak of the Season, an English melodrama starring Jacqueline Bisset, James Fox, Irene Papas and Sebastian Shaw. The film tells about the adventures of tourists in Rhodes. The actor's filmography is continued by the famous TV series "The Storyteller" by Steve Barron, Jim Henson and John Emiel. Mark's partners on the set were John Hurt, Brian Henson, Frederick Warder and David Greenway. Williams played the brother of one of the heroes.
The most successful series with the participation of Mark was Doctor Who. He played Brian Williams in it. The film tells about the travels of an alien through time and space. Mark played Arthur in the Harry Potter films. He can be seen in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter and Chamber of Secrets . In total, Williams has starred in hundreds of films.
