Mark Blankfield
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2003 · Arrested Development as Dr. Miller
- 2000 · Perfect Game as Coach Ron
- 1999 · Crusade as Jenson
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Blackbeard
- 1996 · The Jamie Foxx Show as
- 1995 · Dracula: Dead and Loving It as Martin
- 1994 · One West Waikiki as
- 1993 · Saved by the Bell: The New Class as James
- 1993 · The John Larroquette Show as Carl Pfaff
- 1993 · Robin Hood: Men in Tights as Blinkin
- 1993 · 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming as Self
- 1993 · Walker, Texas Ranger as Corey Mimms
- 1992 · Lady Boss as
- 1991 · Good & Evil as
- 1991 · Eerie, Indiana as Jose Schaefer
- 1990 · Jury Duty: The Comedy as Ted Watkins
- 1989 · The Nutt House as
- 1989 · Saved by the Bell as James
- 1989 · The Road Raiders as "Schizoid"
- 1989 · Coach as Goldberg
- 1988 · Angel III: The Final Chapter as Spanky
- 1988 · The Underachievers as Kline
- 1988 · Frankenstein General Hospital as Bob Frankenheimer alias Bob Frankenstein
- 1987 · The Oldest Rookie as
- 1987 · Kiss Exposed as Interviewer
- 1986 · Sledge Hammer! as
- 1986 · ALF as Eric, Sr.
- 1986 · Johnny Appleseed as Larry
- 1985 · The Midnight Hour as The Ghoul
- 1985 · Tall Tales & Legends as Larry
- 1984 · Charles in Charge as Eddie Drummond / Louis Brenner
- 1984 · Tales from the Darkside as Tinker
- 1984 · Hunter as Simon Kruze
- 1984 · The Jerk, Too as Navin Johnson
- 1984 · Night Court as Mr. Che
- 1983 · Jack and the Beanstalk as Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator
- 1982 · Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again as Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Heyde
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Edgar
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Derrick Van Bummel
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator (voice)
- 1982 · Cagney & Lacey as
- 1981 · The Incredible Shrinking Woman as Rob
- 1980 · Fridays as Self
- 1979 · Broadway on Showtime as Algy Longwort
- 1978 · Taxi as Zifka
- Future · Izzy on a Grandstand as Izzy