Mark Charnock
Charnock in 2019
Born (1968-08-28) 28 August 1968 (age 55)
Bolton, Lancashire, England
OccupationActor
Years active1992–present
Known forRole of Marlon Dingle in Emmerdale

Mark Charnock (born 28 August 1968) is an English actor. He is best known for his role in ITV's Emmerdale as Marlon Dingle, a role he has played since 1996. Charnock and Emmerdale co-star Dominic Brunt, who plays Paddy Kirk, produce a yearly Zombie Film Festival in the Leeds Cottage Road Cinema.[1]

Early life

Charnock was born on 28 August 1968,[2] and was educated at Canon Slade School, Hull University and Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. With fellow Emmerdale co-star Dominic Brunt, he hosted Leeds' first ever zombie festival on 20 April 2008.[1]

Career

Charnock's television debut was in 1992, when he played the character of Duane in an episode of 2point4 Children.[3] In 1993, he appeared as a solicitor in the ITV comedy Watching, and later starred alongside Derek Jacobi in Cadfael (1994–1997). In 1993 and 1995, Charnock appeared in two episodes of the ITV soap opera Coronation Street.[4] In 1996, he got the part of Marlon Dingle in Emmerdale.[5] In 2004 and 2022, he won the award for Best Male Dramatic Performance at the British Soap Awards.[6] Then in 2023, he was awarded the British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement.[7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1992 2point4 Children Duane Episode: "One Night in Bangkok"
1992 Waiting for God Santa Episode: "Christmas at Bayview"
1993 Watching Assessor Episode: "Wandering One"
1993, 1995 Coronation Street Delivery Boy / P.C. Turner 2 episodes
1994 EastEnders P.C. Costigan 1 episode
1994–1997 Cadfael Brother Oswin Main role
1996–present Emmerdale Marlon Dingle Series regular
1997 The Dingles Down Under Marlon Dingle Special
1998 Emmerdale: Revenge Marlon Dingle Special
1999 Emmerdale: Don't Look Now! - The Dingles in Venice Marlon Dingle Special
2010 Emmerdale: The Dingles - For Richer for Poorer Marlon Dingle Special
2011 Emmerdale: Paddy and Marlon's Big Night In Marlon Dingle Special
2013 Before Dawn Zombie Film

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2003 British Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [8]
2003 British Soap Awards Best Comedy Performance Nominated [8]
2003 British Soap Awards Best On-Screen Partnership (shared with Sheree Murphy) Nominated [8]
2003 9th National Television Awards Most Popular Actor Nominated [9]
2004 British Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [10]
2004 British Soap Awards Best Dramatic Performance Won [6]
2005 British Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [10]
2005 Inside Soap Awards Best Couple (shared with Verity Rushworth) Nominated [10]
2006 British Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [10]
2007 Inside Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [11]
2008 Digital Spy Soap Awards Most Popular Actor Nominated [12]
2008 Digital Spy Soap Awards Best On-Screen Partnership (shared with Rushworth) Nominated [12]
2008 14th National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance Nominated [13]
2009 British Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [14]
2009 British Soap Awards Best On-Screen Partnership (shared with Dominic Brunt) Nominated [14]
2010 Inside Soap Awards Funniest Performance Nominated [15]
2011 British Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [16]
2011 TV Choice Awards Best Soap Actor Nominated [17]
2014 Inside Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [18]
2015 TV Choice Awards Best Soap Actor Nominated [19]
2016 Inside Soap Awards Funniest Male Nominated [20]
2018 Inside Soap Awards Funniest Male Shortlisted [21]
2019 Inside Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [22]
2020 25th National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance Nominated [23]
2020 TV Choice Awards Best Soap Actor Nominated [24]
2020 Inside Soap Awards Best Actor Nominated [25]
2022 British Soap Awards Best Leading Performer Shortlisted [26]
2022 British Soap Awards Best Dramatic Performance Won [26]
2022 27th National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance Won [27]
2022 Inside Soap Awards Best Double Act (shared with Brunt) Shortlisted [28]
2022 Inside Soap Awards Best Actor Won [29]
2022 Inside Soap Awards Best Romance (shared with Zoë Henry) Won [29]
2022 TV Choice Awards Best Soap Actor Won [30]
2022 I Talk Telly Awards Best Soap Performance Nominated [31]
2022 Digital Spy Reader Awards Best Soap Actor (Male) Third [32]
2023 2023 British Soap Awards Outstanding Achievement Won [7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Not this again!". Leedszombiefilmfestival.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Emmerdale star Mark Charnock admits he loves getting his teeth into meaty roles after being village jester". Daily Record. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Mark Charnock" (PDF). CDA London. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  4. ^ Patterson, Stephen. "Emmerdale's Marlon Dingle actor Mark Charnock makes appearance in classic Coronation Street episode". Metro. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  5. ^ Pratt, Steve (5 August 2010). "Fraud escort". The Northern Echo. Newsquest. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
  6. ^ a b "British Soap Awards 2004 - winners list". Digital Spy. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  7. ^ a b Ford, Gregory (6 June 2023). "Emmerdale's Mark 'Marlon' Charnock in tears as he receives 'overdue' award". Leeds Live. (Reach plc). Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  8. ^ a b c "The British Soap Awards 2003". Celebrities Worldwide. 10 May 2003. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  9. ^ "National Television Awards 2003". ITV plc. Archived from the original on 1 August 2003. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  10. ^ a b c d "British Television Soap Awards". thecustard.tv. Archived from the original on 2 February 2008. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
  11. ^ Green, Kris (3 July 2007). "Inside Soap Awards 2007: The Nominations". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi (UK) Ltd. Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
  12. ^ a b Green, Kris (21 March 2008). "Digital Spy Soap Awards 2008: The Winners". Digital Spy. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  13. ^ "National Television Awards 2008 - Voting now open". digitalspy.co.uk. 6 July 2008.
  14. ^ a b Green, Kris; KilKelly, Daniel (10 May 2009). "British Soap Awards 2009: The Winners". Digital Spy. Retrieved 10 May 2009.
  15. ^ Wightman, Catriona (13 July 2010). "In full: Inside Soap Awards 2010 nominees". Digital Spy.
  16. ^ "British Soap Awards 2011 voting opens". Digital Spy. 7 March 2011.
  17. ^ Wightman, Catriona (18 May 2011). "In Full: TV Choice Awards 2011 – Nominees". Digital Spy. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
  18. ^ Dainty, Sophie (29 July 2014). "Inside Soap Awards 2014 longlist revealed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  19. ^ "TVChoice Awards 2015: Emmerdale nominated!". ITV. 19 May 2015.
  20. ^ Sandwell, Ian (21 June 2016). "Inside Soap Awards 2016 longlist revealed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  21. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (16 October 2018). "Coronation Street tops Inside Soap Awards 2018 shortlist with 18 nominations". Digital Spy. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  22. ^ "Inside Soap Awards 2019 longlist has been revealed". Digital Spy. July 2019.
  23. ^ Harp, Justin (15 October 2019). "Love Island, Emmerdale, Killing Eve, Drag Race UK and more land National Television Awards longlist nominations". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  24. ^ "TV Choice Awards Voting Open". digitalspy.co.uk. 27 May 2020.
  25. ^ "Inside Soap Awards reveals full longlist for 2020's ceremony". Digital Spy. 14 September 2020.
  26. ^ a b Kilkelly, Daniel; Warner, Sam (11 June 2022). "British Soap Awards 2022 winners list - updated live". Digital Spy. (Hearst Communications). Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  27. ^ Earp, Catherine (13 October 2022). "National Television Awards: Full winners list". Digital Spy. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  28. ^ Harp, Justin (10 October 2022). "Inside Soap Awards announce final shortlist for 2022 ceremony". Digital Spy. (Hearst Communications). Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  29. ^ a b "EastEnders and Emmerdale win big at the Inside Soap Awards 2022". Digital Spy. 17 October 2022.
  30. ^ Rodger, James (9 August 2022). "TV Choice Awards nominations list announced in full". Birmingham Mail. (Reach plc). Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  31. ^ Gonzalez, Elliot (12 November 2022). "Mo Gilligan leads the I Talk Telly Awards 2022 Nominations". I Talk Telly.
  32. ^ Rowan, Iona (27 December 2022). "EastEnders wins big at the Digital Spy Reader Awards 2022". Digital Spy.

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