Biography
Mark Strong (born Marco Giuseppe Salussolia; 5 August 1963) is a British actor. He is best known for his film roles such as Prince Septimus in Stardust (2007), Archibald in RocknRolla (2008), Lord Henry Blackwood in Sherlock Holmes (2009), Frank D'Amico in Kick-Ass (2010), Jim Prideaux in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Sinestro in Green Lantern (2011), George in Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Major General Stewart Menzies in The Imitation Game (2014), Merlin in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) a...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Shadow Force
2025
as Jack Cinder
Kyrah and Isaac were once the leaders of a multinational special forces group called Shadow Force. They broke the rules by falling in love, and in ord...

The Silent Hour
2024
as Doug Slater
While working a case as an interpreter, a hearing-impaired police detective must confront a group of criminals trying to eliminate a deaf murder witne...

The Critic
2024
as David Brooke
Jimmy Erskine is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes and takes pleasure in savagely taking down any actor...

Atlas
2024
as General Jake Boothe
A brilliant counterterrorism analyst with a deep distrust of AI discovers it might be her only hope when a mission to capture a renegade robot goes aw...

The End We Start From
2023
as N
As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in searc...

The End We Start From
2023
Executive Producer
As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in searc...

Dead Shot
2023
as Holland
In the 1970s, a member of the IRA takes over an Active Service Unit in London after his wife is accidentally shot dead in Ireland. The unit's mission ...

Murder Mystery 2
2023
as Miller
After starting their own detective agency, Nick and Audrey Spitz land a career-making case when their billionaire pal is kidnapped from his wedding.

Shazam! Fury of the Gods
2023
as Doctor Thaddeus Sivana (uncredited)
Billy Batson and his foster siblings, who transform into superheroes by saying "Shazam!", are forced to get back into action and fight the Daughters o...

Nocebo
2022
as Felix
A fashion designer suffers from a mysterious illness that puzzles her doctors and frustrates her husband until help arrives in the form of a Filipino ...

TÁR
2022
as Eliot Kaplan
As celebrated conductor Lydia Tár starts rehearsals for a career-defining symphony, the consequences of her past choices begin to echo in the present.

Charlotte
2022
as Alfred Wolfsohn (voice)
The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely imaginative...

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
as Self - Actor
One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts and more.

Cruella
2021
as John the Valet
In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriend...

1917
2019
as Captain Smith
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hu...

Who is Shazam?
2019
as self / Dr. Sivana
Explore the history of Shazam!, from his comic book origins to his depictions on the big and small screens.

The Day We Walked on the Moon
2019
as Narrator (voice)
On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the ...

Stockholm
2019
as Gunnar Sorensson
Based on the extraordinary true story of the European city’s 1973 bank heist and hostage crisis that was documented in the 1974 New Yorker article “Th...

Shazam!
2019
as Dr. Sivana
A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.

Jaguar: Going Electric
2018
The remarkable story of how luxury car maker Jaguar made its first electric car. With exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to Jaguar's state-of-the-art...

The Catcher Was a Spy
2018
as Werner Heisenberg
Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II Europe.

Untamed Romania
2018
as Narrator (voice)
Untamed Romania provides insight into the stunning natural wonders of Romania, with the Carpathian Mountains, the Danube Delta, and Transylvania as it...

Deep State
2018
as Mark Easton
Retired MI6 spy Max Easton reluctantly returns to the field for a final job and finds himself drawn into a global conspiracy and covert intelligence w...

Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2017
as Merlin
When an attack on the Kingsman headquarters takes place and a new villain rises, Eggsy and Merlin are forced to work together with the American agency...

6 Days
2017
as Max Vernon
London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authori...

Miss Sloane
2016
as Rodolfo Vittorio Schmidt
An ambitious lobbyist faces off against the powerful gun lobby in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.

The Siege of Jadotville
2016
as Conor Cruise O'Brien
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.

Approaching the Unknown
2016
as Captain William D. Stanaforth
Captain William Stanaforth is on a one-way solo mission to take the first steps in colonising Mars. Like all pioneers throughout history, Stanaforth w...

Grimsby
2016
as Agent Sebastian Graves
Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister plo...

The Day Hitler Died
2015
as Narrator (voice)
The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65 years, wit...

Unity
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Despite the advent of science, literature, technology, philosophy, religion, and so on -- none of these has assuaged humankind from killing one anothe...

The 7/7 Bombing: Survivors Stories
2015
as Narrator
On Thursday 7th July 2005 four suicide bombers struck in Central London. Within an hour 52 people were killed and 770 wounded in an attack that brough...

National Theatre Live: A View from the Bridge
2015
as Eddie
The great Arthur Miller confronts the American dream in this dark and passionate tale. In Brooklyn, longshoreman Eddie Carbone welcomes his Sicilian c...

Arsenal Invincibles
2015
as Narrator
What does it take to become Invincible? In 2004, Arsenal won the Premier League without losing a single game and earned their place in football histor...

Kingsman: The Secret Service
2015
as Merlin
The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program ...

The Imitation Game
2014
as Stewart Menzies
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant te...

Before I Go to Sleep
2014
as Dr. Nasch
A woman wakes up every day, remembering nothing as a result of a traumatic accident in her past. One day, new terrifying truths emerge that force her ...

Nosferatu in Love
2014
as Nosferatu
In a fit of rebellion against his director which masks his own dark demons, a tormented movie actor (Mark Strong) starring as Nosferatu runs away to a...

Closer to the Moon
2014
as Max Rosenthal
A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they ar...

The Great Martian War 1913–1917
2013
as Narrator (voice)
Documentary-drama recounting the Martian War of 1913–1917. Europe was on tenterhooks in the 2nd decade of the 20th century, everyone was expecting a G...

Anna
2013
as John Washington
A man with the ability to enter peoples' memories takes on the case of a brilliant, troubled sixteen-year-old girl to determine whether she is a socio...
Saving Egypt's Oldest Pyramid
2013
as Narrator
Ravaged by looters, earthquakes and erosion, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara is falling apart. Can experts win the race to save this precious pyramid and ...

Justin and the Knights of Valour
2013
as Heraclio (voice)
A heart-warming tale about friendship, honor & courage, which sees a young boy become a man as he embarks on a quest to become a knight.

Welcome to the Punch
2013
as Jacob Sternwood
When notorious criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London, it gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to take down the man he's alway...

Zero Dark Thirty
2012
as George
A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the ...

Blood
2012
as Robert Seymour
When police discover a young girl brutally murdered, brothers Joe Fairburns and Chrissie Fairburns join their supervisor Robert to investigate main su...

John Carter
2012
as Matai Shang
John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctant...

Black Gold
2011
as Sultan Amar
On the Arabian Peninsula in the 1930s, two warring leaders come face to face. The victorious Nesib, Emir of Hobeika, lays down his peace terms to riva...

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011
as Jim Prideaux
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet mole within his former colleague...

Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened
2011
as Self - Narrator
An investigation by Professor of Geological Sciences, Roger Bilham, of the science behind the earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan on March 1...

The Guard
2011
as Clive Cornell
When a small-town Irish cop with a crass personality is partnered with a straight-laced FBI agent to bust an international drug-trafficking ring, they...

Green Lantern
2011
as Sinestro
For centuries, a small but powerful force of warriors called the Green Lantern Corps has sworn to keep intergalactic order. Each Green Lantern wears a...

Heroes and Demons
2011
Gripping thriller drama with fantastic all-star cast: Six different stories about crooks, misfits, heroes and their determination to overcome the dest...

The Eagle
2011
as Guern
In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila arr...

The Way Back
2010
as Andrei Khabarov
At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts, mountains and ...

Robin Hood
2010
as Godfrey
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Rober...

The Mystery of the Nevada Triangle
2010
as Narrator
A look at disapearing planes

Sherlock Holmes: Reinvented
2010
as Self
Making of featurette for Sherlock Holmes (2009).

Kick-Ass
2010
as Frank D'Amico
Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, trainin...

Sherlock Holmes
2009
as Lord Henry Blackwood
Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy ...
The Odds
2009
You know the odds. But not the truth.

The Young Victoria
2009
as Sir John Conroy
As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mot...

Endgame
2009
as Dr. Niel Barnard
The time is the late '80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is hanging on to power by a thread as the African Nat...

Good
2008
as Bouhler
When John Halder's latest novel is enlisted by powerful political figures in the Nazi party to push their agenda, his career and social standing insta...

Body of Lies
2008
as Hani
The CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man on the ground, moving from place to place, sc...

RocknRolla
2008
as Archy
When a Russian mobster sets up a real estate scam that generates millions of pounds, various members of London's criminal underworld pursue their shar...

Babylon A.D.
2008
as Finn
A veteran-turned-mercenary is hired to take a young woman with a secret from post-apocalyptic Eastern Europe to New York City.

Flashbacks of a Fool
2008
as Manny Miesel
An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his child...

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008
as Nick Caldarelli
London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile ...

The 9/11 Faker
2008
as Self - Narrator UK (Voice)
Tania Head, a survivor from the 9/11 attacks, made it her job to help other survivors toward emotional recovery. That is, until the facts of her story...

Stardust
2007
as Septimus
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the ...

Walk Away and I Stumble
2007
as Andy Spader
Andy Spader has been happily married for 13 years, with two teenage children, when he meets a younger woman, Claire Holmes, after going to investigate...

Sunshine
2007
as Pinbacker
Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but th...

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
as Self
Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas ...

Love Me, Love My Doll
2007
as Narrator
This special focuses on a group of men who have fallen in love with their life-size dolls, called "Real Dolls." For these men, their $10,000 lifelike,...

Scenes of a Sexual Nature
2006
as Louis
Sex and love. Some seek it, some need it, some spurn it and some pay for it, but we're all involved in it. Set on one afternoon on Hampstead Heath in ...

Low Winter Sun
2006
as Frank Agnew
Frank Agnew is a police detective who kills for revenge and naively believes he's engineered the perfect crime.

Tristan & Isolde
2006
as Wictred
An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spells doom for the young lovers.

Falling Apart
2006
as Pete
Drama about domestic violence in a cosy middle-class relationship starring Hermione Norris and Mark Strong. Won a Bafta awards for Best New Writer an...

Syriana
2005
as Mussawi
The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer...

Oliver Twist
2005
as Toby Crackit
An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who a...

Revolver
2005
as Sorter
Hotshot gambler Jake Green is long on bravado and seriously short of common sense. Rarely is he allowed in any casino because he's a bona fide winner ...

Michael Jackson's Boys
2005
as Narrator (voice) (narrator (U.K. Version)
Michael Jackson's Boys (broadcast in the U.S as a Primetime Live special titled, Michael Jackson's Secret World) Is a 2005 TV documentary made by Tige...

Heartlands
2003
as Ian
Gentle Colin 'Col' Lawes happily lead a quiet life, running a news agency with his soiled-rotten wife Sandra and playing competition darts in the Atle...

Some Place Safe
2003
as Dad
A divorced father takes his two children on a day trip to the Essex coast where he first met his ex-wife.

It's All About Love
2003
as Arthur
The story of two lovers and their attempts to save their relationship in a near-future world on the brink of cosmic collapse. John, and world-famous i...
Fields of Gold
2002
as Dr. Tolkin
A two-part conspiracy thriller starring Anna Friel. An eager young photographer and a bitter tabloid hack are sent to investigate mysterious deaths at...

Superstition
2001
as Antonio Gabrieli
19 year old babysitter aupair Julie is accused of murder when the bed of the sheltered baby inflames. Is seems as if Julie possesses rare telepathic s...

The Martins
2001
as Doug
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a s...

Hotel
2001
as Ferdinand
A sex worker, a hired killer, and a movie crew cross paths in a Venice hotel where human meat is on the menu.

To End All Wars
2001
as Dusty Miller
Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are held captive by the Japanese. Capt. Ernest Gordon,...

Trust
2000
as Michael Mitcham
When her husband is accused of murder, solicitor Anne Travers defends him -- but as the evidence mounts, she begins to question their "perfect" life.

Sunshine
1999
as István Sors
The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

Elephant Juice
1999
as Frank
The story of Billy, Will, Jules, Daphne and Dodie, a group of people who prove that there are no secrets between friends. It all comes out in the end.

The Man with Rain in His Shoes
1998
as Dave Summers
Victor Bukowski is an out-of-work actor with problems. He's got a lousy agent, he has a habit of falling out with directors and he's still in love wit...

Spoonface Steinberg
1998
as Father
Television film version of Lee Hall's award-winning radio play. Spoonface is seven years old, Jewish, autistic - and terminally ill with cancer. As sh...

Sharpe: The Legend
1997
as Brand
Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer ...

Fever Pitch
1997
as Steve
A romantic comedy about a man, a woman and a football team. Based on Nick Hornby's best selling autobiographical novel, Fever Pitch. English teacher P...

Emma
1996
as Mr. Knightley
Emma Woodhouse has a rigid sense of propriety as regards matrimonial alliances. Unfortunately she insists on matchmaking for her less forceful friend,...

Sharpe's Mission
1996
as Brand
Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, but an alliance with the French may threaten their...

Captives
1994
as Kenny
A beautiful young dentist working in a tough British prison starts to become attracted to a violent inmate after the break-up of her marriage, and emb...

Century
1993
as Policeman
Turn-of-the-century love story centered around a young doctor and the emergence of modern science.

Not Even God Is Wise Enough
1993
as Timson
Sometimes Busi is a champion boxer, sometimes a rock star. But when he escapes from court, where he is facing a charge of assault, he embarks on an od...

Can I Help?
N/A
as Walter
A sci-drama set in the near future exploring themes of isolation, fatherhood, mental health and our relationship with technology. The film centres pri...
Thirty Three
N/A
as Josef Hartinger