Mark Strong Biography

Mark Strong is a British actor who was born and brought up as Marco Giuseppe Salussolia in London, England. Popularly known for his roles such as Prince Septimus in Stardust, Archibald in RocknRolla Lord Henry Blackwood in Sherlock Holmes, Frank D’Amico in Kick-Ass, Jim Prideaux in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Sinestro in Green Lantern and George in Zero Dark Thirty.

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10 Quick Facts About Mark Strong

1. Name: Marco Giuseppe Salussolia
2. Age: 59 years
3. Birthday: 5 August
4. Zodiac Sign: Leo
5. Height: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88)
6. Nationality: British
7. Occupation: Actor
8. Marital Status: Married
9. Salary: Under Review
10. Net worth: $9 million dollars

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Mark Strong Age

Mark is 59 years old as of 2022, he was born on 5 August 1963, in London, England. He celebrates his birthday on 5 August every year and his birth sign is Leo.

Mark Strong Height

Strong stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.88m).

Mark Strong Weight

Mark has a weight of 84 kg.

Mark Strong Education

Strong joined Wymondham College in Norfolk and enrolled at the university level in Munich with the intent of becoming a lawyer. He enrolled in English and Drama at Royal Holloway, University of London.Before joining Bristol Old Vic Theatre School where he subsequently studied English and drama.

Mark Strong Family

Mark was born and raised by his parent Giuseppe A. Salussolia and his mother Waltraud D. Salussolia in London, England. It is not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section as soon as the information is available.

Mark Strong Wife

Strong is happily married to Liza Marshall a film producer. The couple is blessed with two children namely; Gabriel and Roman. He resides in London and is an Arsenal FC fan.

Mark Strong Net Worth

Strong has an estimated net worth of $9 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor. Through his various sources of income, Strong has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Mark Strong Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Strong.

Mark Strong Wiki

• Full Names: Marco Giuseppe Salussolia
• Popular As: Mark Strong
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Actor
• Nationality: British
• Race / Ethnicity:  Not Available
• Religion: Not Available
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Mark Strong Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 59 years
• Zodiac Sign: Leo
• Date of Birth: 5 August 1963
• Place of Birth: London, England
• Birthday: 5 August

Mark Strong Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88m)
• Weight: 84 kg
• Eye Color: Not Available
• Hair Color: Not Available
• Shoe Size: Not Available

Mark Strong Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Giuseppe A. Salussolia
• Mother: Waltraud D. Salussolia
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Available
• Marital Status: Married
• Wife/Spouse or Husband/Spouse: Married to Liza Marshall
• Dating / Girlfriend or Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
• Children: Sons (Two) Daughter(s) (None)

Mark Strong Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $9 million dollars
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: His career as an actor

Mark Strong Career

Strong appeared in two Prime Suspect serials for ITV as Inspector later Detective Chief Superintendent Larry Hall, in Prime Suspect three and Prime Suspect six. He had starring roles in two BBC Two drama serials, Our Friends in the North and The Long Firm. He played the villainous Colonel Brand in Sharpe’s Mission. He played the romantic lead, Mr. Knightley, in the 1996 ITV adaptation of Jane Austen’s book Emma. He portrayed the role of Steve in the 1997 film adaptation of Nick Hornby’s Fever Pitch.
He appeared in Heartlands and in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night at the Donmar Warehouse, for which he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role. He was featured in Roman Polanski’s Oliver Twist. He played Mussawi in the film Syriana and played an assassin titled Sorter in Revolver. He played the traitorous Wictred in Tristan & Isolde, showing his gift with swordplay. He has provided the narration in the BBC’s genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are?

He was one of the final two actors considered for the part of Anton Chigurh in No Country for Old Men; Apart from the persistence of rumors, he claims that he was never offered the part. He was Pinbacker, the insane captain of Icarus I in SunsHe portrayed Nick Calderelli in Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Mannie Miesel in Flashbacks of a Fool, Finn in Babylon A.D, Archy in RocknRolla and Philipp Bouhler in Good. He portrayed Prince Septimus, the youngest of the 7 Stormhold princes, in Stardust.

He played Hani Salaam, the Jordanian intelligence chief and director of the feared GID in Body of Lies, marking his first collaboration with director Ridley Scott. His performance as Hani Salaam gained him a nomination for the London Critics Circle Film Award for Best British Supporting Actor and his performance was mentioned by many critics, with Scott calling it a marvel of exotic suavity and cool insinuation while Ebert particularly admired his aura of suave control.
He portrayed a lead part in the Channel four film Endgame and he played Lord Blackwood, the major villain in Sherlock Holmes, who has returned after his execution with a plot to take over the British Empire using an arsenal of dark arts and new technologies. He continued to work with Ridley Scott on a second epic adventure film Robin Hood, portraying antagonist Sir Godfrey. He played Frank D’Amico, the head of a criminal At the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival.
He played Thaal Sinestro, Green Lantern and Hal Jordan’s mentor, in the superhero film Green Lantern. He said that the film closely follows the early comics and elaborated, Sinestro begins out as Hal Jordan’s mentor, slightly suspicious and not sure of him. He continued to state that the character is a military guy but isn’t immediately bad. He revealed that the outfit and other aspects of the character very closely follow the character’s early days.
He portrayed Clive Cornell in The Guard, which is the most successful independent Irish film of all time in terms of Irish box-office receipts, overtaking The Wind that Shakes the Barley. He played the role of Jacob Sternwood in the British thriller Welcome to the Punch. He played Matai Shang, the leader of the Therns in John Carter and starred in the action thriller film Zero Dark Thirty. The film earned wide critical acclaim and was nominated for five Academy Awards, as well as Best Picture.
He was cast in Mindscape, a film in which a man with the ability to enter people’s memories starts working on the case of a brilliant but problematic young age to determine whether he is a sociopath or the victim of trauma. Jaguar Cars produced an advertisement, initially shown during Super Bowl XLVIII and later online and on television, featuring Strong alongside fellow English actors Ben Kingsley and Tom Hiddleston.

It was tilted around their recent film roles as villains and used the tagline it’s good to be bad. He co-starred in the historical drama film The Imitation Game as MI6 chief Stewart Menzies. He qualifies for the Olivier Award for Best Actor for his work in A View from the Bridge, in which he starred in as Eddie Carbone at the Young Vic. When he went over to present the play on Broadway in New York, he gained similar levels of acclaim and was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play and the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performance.

Mark Strong Filmography

• Century
• Captives
• Fever Pitch
• Obsession
• The Man with Rain in His Shoes

• Elephant Juice
• Sunshine
• To End All Wars
• Hotel
• The Martins

• Heartlands
• It’s All About Love
• Revolver
• Oliver Twist
• Syriana

• Tristan & Isolde
• Scenes of a Sexual Nature
• Stardust
• Sunshine
• Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

• Flashbacks of a Fool
• Babylon A.D.
• RocknRolla
• Body of Lies
• Good

• Endgame
• The Young Victoria
• Sherlock Holmes
• Kick-Ass
• Robin Hood

• The Way Back
• The Guard
• The Eagle
• Green Lantern
• Arrietty

• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
• Black Gold
• John Carter
• Zero Dark Thirty
• Welcome to the Punch
• Day of the Falcon

• Justin and the Knights of Valour
• Blood
• Unity
• Closer to the Moon
• Before I Go to Sleep

• Mindscape
• The Imitation Game
• Kingsman: The Secret Service
• Grimsby
• Approaching the Unknown

• The Siege of Jadotville
• Miss Sloane
• 6 Days
• Kingsman: The Golden Circle
• The Catcher Was a Spy

• Stockholm
• Shazam!
• 1917
• Cruella

• Nocebo
• Murder Mystery 2
• The Critic
• The End We Start From

Mark Strong Television

• EastEnders
• After Henry
• The Bill
• Inspector Morse
• TECX

• One Against the Wind
• The Buddha of Suburbia
• Prime Suspect 3
• Between the Lines
• Emma

• Our Friends in the North
• Sharpe’s Mission
• Band of Gold
• Spoonface Steinberg
• Trust

• Births, Marriages and Deaths
• In the Name of Love
• Bomber
• Anna Karenina
• Falling Apart

• Henry VIII
• Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness
• The Long Firm
• Walk Away and I Stumble
• Low Winter Sun (UK)

• Who Do You Think You Are?
• The Great Martian War 1913–1917
• Low Winter Sun (U.S.)
• Deep State

• Untamed Romania
• The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
• Temple
• Home Game

Mark Strong Stage

• Death of a Salesman
• Closer
• The Iceman Cometh
• Speed-the-Plow

• Uncle Vanya
• A View from the Bridge
• The Red Barn

Mark Strong Video games

• Kick-Ass: The Game
• Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
• Total War: Rome II

• Eisenhorn: Xenos
• Battlefield V
• The Artful Escape

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Mark Strong Contacts

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• Youtube
• Tiktok
• Website

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