Mark Addy Biography: Net Worth, Age, Wikipedia, Career, Movies, TV Shows, Parents, Wife, Siblings

Mark Addy Johnson, professionally known as Mark Addy, is an English actor trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, with a career spanning since 1987.

He is widely recognized for his versatile performances in both film and television, including roles such as Detective Constable Gary Boyle in The Thin Blue Line (1995–96), Dave Horsefall in The Full Monty (1997) — which earned him a BAFTA nomination and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast — Fred Flintstone in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000), Roland in A Knight’s Tale (2001), Bill Miller in Still Standing (2002–06), Hercules in Atlantis (2013–15), and King Robert Baratheon in Game of Thrones (2011).

Profile

• Full Name: Mark Addy Johnson
• Stage Name: Mark Addy
• Born: 14 January 1965
• Age: 60 years old
• Birthplace: Tang Hall, York, United Kingdom
• Nationality: British
• Occupation: English actor
• Height: 1.82 m
• Parents: Ian Addy
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Kelly Johnson (m. 1996)
• Children: Ruby Johnson, Oscar Johnson, Charlie Johnson
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $4 million

Early Life And Education

Mark Addy Johnson was born on January 14, 1964, in Tang Hall, York, North Yorkshire, England. His family has deep roots in York, with his father, Ian Addy, working as a glazier at York Minster.

While details about his mother and siblings remain private, Addy attended Joseph Rowntree School in York before training professionally at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, where he graduated with an Acting Diploma in 1984.

Early in his career, he gained valuable experience working at York Theatre Royal, which helped shape his commitment to acting. He is of white ethnicity, though his religious background is not publicly known.

Career

Mark Addy began his acting career in the late 1980s, gaining early recognition on British television with roles such as Detective Constable Gary Boyle in the sitcom The Thin Blue Line (1995–1996). His breakthrough came with the 1997 film The Full Monty, where he portrayed Dave Horsefall, earning critical acclaim and a BAFTA nomination. This role established him as a versatile actor capable of balancing both comedy and drama.

In the early 2000s, Addy expanded his film repertoire with notable roles including Fred Flintstone in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000), Roland in A Knight’s Tale (2001), and Friar Tuck in Robin Hood (2010). He also made his mark in American television as Bill Miller in the sitcom Still Standing (2002–2006), demonstrating his ability to lead in a long-running series and appeal to a broader audience.

Addy’s career continued to flourish with diverse and memorable roles such as King Robert Baratheon in the first season of HBO’s Game of Thrones (2011), which brought him international recognition. He later starred as Hercules in Atlantis (2013–2015) and appeared in acclaimed dramas like Downton Abbey (2019) and Sherwood (2022).

Recently, he has maintained a steady presence with projects like The Lost King (2022), The Full Monty TV series (2023), and the thriller The Rig (2023), showcasing his adaptability across genres and sustained relevance in the industry.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @24athlete
• Twitter handle: @MrMarkAddy

Personal Life

Mark Addy has been married to Kelly Biggs since 1996, and together they have three children: Ruby, Charlie, and Oscar. The family resides in East Yorkshire, England, Addy’s birthplace, where he continues to live.

Filmography

Film:

• The Full Monty (1997)
• Jack Frost (1998)
• The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)
• Down to Earth (2001)
• Barney’s Version (2010)
• Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
• Downton Abbey (2019)
• The Lost King (2022)

Television:

• The Thin Blue Line (1995–1996)
• Still Standing (2002–2006)
• Game of Thrones (2011)
• White House Farm (2020)
• Sherwood (2022)
• The Rig (2023–present)
• The Full Monty (2023 TV series)
• Dune: Prophecy (2024)

Net Worth

Mark Addy’s estimated net worth is $4 million, earned primarily through his successful acting career with notable roles in The Full Monty, Game of Thrones, Still Standing, and Atlantis, along with numerous other film and television appearances over several decades.