- Born
- Birth nameMark Addy Johnson
- Height5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
- Born in York, on leaving school, he started work as a stage hand at York's Theatre Royal and went in to attend the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art from 1982 to 1984. Afterwards, he joined the Hull Truck Theatre and The Royal National Theatre. He achieved international fame in his film debut in ''The Full Monty' in 1997 and went on to play Fred Flintstone in the 2000 film 'The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas' . In 2019, he was honoured by York University. who him awarded an honorary doctorate. He is married to Kelly Briggs and they have three children.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tonyman 5
- SpouseKelly Johnson(1996 - present) (3 children)
- ChildrenRuby AddyCharlie AddyOscar Addy
- Distinctive Yorkshire accent
- North Yorkshire / Bradford / Leeds: Worked on a new movie trilogy drama called Red Riding, a story about the Yorkshire Ripper who killed 13 women, terrorizing the whole of Yorkshire between 1973 and 1980.
- Played "Friar Tuck" on Robin Hood (2010), directed by Ridley Scott.
- In 2000, he and wife Kelly welcomed their daughter, Ruby.
- Mark Addy attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
- Mark and his wife have three children together: Ruby, Charlie, and Oscar.
- It's nice to have material things but they're very superficial aren't they?
- A lot of people say that comedy doesn't travel well. I found it very accessible.
- One of the differences between HBO and other television is that they demand the same coverage that you would have in a feature film. We need to have all the shots in order to make it as rich and as stunning as it looks. We can't cut any corners.
- Sometimes, you feel like you've sold your soul. But if I win the lottery, I'm going to buy it back.
- Shooting stuff on horseback is more complicated and time consuming than anything else.
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