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Mark Heap was born on 13 May, 1957 in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India, is a British actor. Discover Mark Heap's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

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Occupation Actor · comedian
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 13 May 1957
Birthday 13 May
Birthplace Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality India

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Mark Heap Height, Weight & Measurements

At 66 years old, Mark Heap height is 6′ 0″ .

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His wife is Bridget Thornborrow

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Mark Heap Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mark Heap worth at the age of 66 years old? Mark Heap’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from India. We have estimated Mark Heap's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1957

Mark Heap (born 13 May 1957) is an English actor and comedian.

He is known for his roles in television comedies, including, Brass Eye, Big Train, Spaced, Jam, Green Wing, Friday Night Dinner, Upstart Crow, and Benidorm.

Heap was born in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India, to an English father and American mother, the youngest of four boys.

1980

He began acting in the 1980s as a member of the Medieval Players, a touring company performing medieval and early modern theatre, and featuring stilt-walking, juggling and puppetry.

His brother Carl Heap, who is also an actor, was the artistic director of the company.

After its demise, he became part of the street theatre duo The Two Marks (with Mark Saban).

1983

In 1983, Heap made a brief appearance as a torch-juggler in the James Bond film Octopussy.

1997

He played Duncan, Rik Mayall's hapless personal assistant, in Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis (1997).

1998

Heap starred in the BBC sketch show Big Train (1998–2002), alongside other burgeoning comedy stars Simon Pegg, Julia Davis, Kevin Eldon, Catherine Tate, Amelia Bullmore, Rebecca Front, Nick Frost and Tracy-Ann Oberman.

1999

He appeared as struggling artist Brian Topp in Spaced (1999–2001), and the pompous Dr. Alan Statham in Green Wing (2004–07).

Heap worked with Chris Morris, in Blue Jam, radio predecessor to Jam, and the documentary parody series Brass Eye.

He voiced the lead character of Eric Feeble in the animated comedy Stressed Eric.

Other recurring roles included: Terry Roche in Paul Whitehouse's comedy-drama Happiness and Derek Few in How Do You Want Me?.

2000

He played Harry in the short-lived Rob Grant TV series The Strangerers, in 2000.

He also guested in the second series of the BBC comedy Look Around You as Leonard Hatred.

2002

He played a school teacher in the 2002 film About a Boy.

2005

He made a cameo appearance with Kevin Eldon in Tim Burton's 2005 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

2006

He played supporting roles in Confetti (2006), Tunnel of Love (2004), Stardust (2007).

2007

He appeared as an unsuccessful businessman who became a bellboy, in the 2007 BBC One drama Hotel Babylon.

2008

Between 2008-10 he appeared as head postman Thomas Brown, in 32 episodes of the BBC period drama 'Lark Rise to Candleford'.

He was the super villain Lightkiller, in an episode of the sitcom No Heroics.

He also appeared as the father of Chris Miles in the Channel 4 programme Skins.

Heap played the love interest of the main character in the second series of the BBC comedy Love Soup.

2009

He played the role of Charles Dickens in the 2009 BBC Two drama Desperate Romantics.

He also played Jessica Hynes' husband in the one-off comedy written by Hynes and Julia Davis: Lizzie & Sarah.

2010

In 2010, Heap appeared as Bob Stevens, the leader of a rambling group in the BBC4 series The Great Outdoors.

He also appeared as a psychiatrist in Miranda Hart's BBC2 comedy Miranda.

In October 2010, he appeared as Robin in the four-part BBC drama Single Father.

2011

From 2011 to 2020 Heap played eccentric neighbour Jim Bell in the Channel 4 sitcom Friday Night Dinner alongside Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal and Tamsin Greig.

He also played Andrew Thorogood in the BBC Four comedy Holy Flying Circus, and Jonas in the eighth episode of E4's sci-fi comedy-drama Misfits in Series 3.

He appeared as a misguided church minister during an outbreak of smallpox, in the BBC series The Indian Doctor.

2012

In 2012, he joined the cast of the Sky1 original series Spy, for its second series commencing in October 2012, replacing Tom Goodman-Hill as Philip Quil, Judith's partner and Marcus' headteacher.

He appeared in the spin-off episode of Outnumbered, the Christmas special episode, aired on 24 December 2012 in which he portrayed Norris, for this single episode.

2013

He played the owner of a pet crematorium in Sue Perkins's 2013 comedy Heading Out.

He had a leading role in BBC Radio 4's adaptation of Gogol's Dead Souls.

2016

He appeared as Robert Greene in three series of Upstart Crow (2016–18), a BBC Two sitcom about Shakespeare, written by Ben Elton.

He also appeared as Dr. John Hall in the stage show based on the programme.

2017

From 2017-18, Heap also appeared in the sitcom Benidorm, playing the character Malcolm Barrett, the controlling and manipulative boyfriend of Pauline Maltby.

2019

In 2019, he appeared in Acorn TV's Queens of Mystery alongside Olivia Vinall.

2020

In 2020, Heap appeared in Intelligence, and played headmaster and husband in ITV's The Trouble with Maggie Cole.