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Mark Blankfield

Acting
Known For

73 Years Old

Mark Blankfield was an American actor and comedian. Born on May 8, 1950, in Pasadena, Texas, 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 was an ensemble player on the sketch comedy show Fridays and had a recurring role on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. He later appeared in Sledge Hammer!, Arrested Development, The Mindy Project and the HBO Max series Made for Love. 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 Jerk, Too (1984) and The Secret of My Success (1987). Blankfield was perhaps best known for his roles as Blinkin, one of the Merry Men, in the film Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and Martin, a vampire hunter, in Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995). He was a member of both the Actors' Equity Association and the Screen Actors Guild. From 1972 to 1987, Blankfield was married to actress Brandis Kemp, with whom he had one son. Blankfield passed away on March 20, 2024, at the age of 73.

Born

Pasadena, Texas, USA on 8th May 1950

Died

20th March 2024

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Arrested Development
Dr. Miller
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The Jamie Foxx Show
Vladimir
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Charles in Charge
Eddie Drummond / Louis Brenner
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ALF
Eric, Sr.
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Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Blackbeard
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The John Larroquette Show
Carl Pfaff
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Night Court
Mr. Che
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Saved by the Bell
James
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Walker, Texas Ranger
Corey Mimms
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Hunter
Simon Kruze
Coach Image
Coach
Goldberg
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One West Waikiki
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Fridays
Self
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Sledge Hammer!
The Oldest Rookie Image
The Oldest Rookie
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Eerie, Indiana
Jose Schaefer
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Crusade
Jenson
Taxi Image
Taxi
Zifka
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Faerie Tale Theatre
Derrick Van Bummel
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Faerie Tale Theatre
Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator (voice)
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Faerie Tale Theatre
Edgar
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Tales from the Darkside
Tinker
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Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Mr. Rose
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Saved by the Bell: The New Class
James
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Good & Evil
George
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Cagney & Lacey
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Blinkin
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Tall Tales & Legends
Larry
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Dracula: Dead and Loving It
Martin
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Broadway on Showtime
Algy Longwort
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Lady Boss
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Jury Duty: The Comedy
Ted Watkins
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Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Heyde
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Angel III: The Final Chapter
Spanky
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'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
Self
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The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Rob
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Frankenstein General Hospital
Bob Frankenheimer alias Bob Frankenstein
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The Nutt House
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The Midnight Hour
The Ghoul
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Jack and the Beanstalk
Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator
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National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
Sheik Abdul Achmed
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Johnny Appleseed
Larry
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The Jerk, Too
Navin Johnson
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The Underachievers
Kline
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Perfect Game
Coach Ron
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Cinderella
Edgar
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Kiss Exposed
Interviewer
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The Road Raiders
"Schizoid"
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Izzy