Mark Blankfield is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the films The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981), Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995).
Blankfield was born in Pasadena, Texas, on May 8, 1950. He began his acting career in the early 1980s, appearing in a number of television shows, including Taxi, Night Court, and The Nutt House. He also had a recurring role on the soap opera Days of Our Lives.
Blankfield's first major film role was in The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981). He then went on to appear in a number of other films, including Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again (1982), The Secret of My Success (1987), and The Jerk, Too (1984).
Blankfield is best known for his roles in the comedy films Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) and Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995). In Robin Hood: Men in Tights, he played Blinkin, one of the Merry Men. In Dracula: Dead and Loving It, he played Martin, a vampire hunter.
Blankfield has also had a successful career in television. He has appeared in a number of shows, including Sledge Hammer!, Arrested Development, and The Mindy Project. He is currently recurring on the HBO Max series Made for Love.
Blankfield is married to actress Brandis Kemp, and they have one son. He is a member of the Actors' Equity Association and the Screen Actors Guild.
2003
as Dr. Miller
2000
as Coach Ron
1999
as Jenson
1996
as Blackbeard
1996
1995
as Martin
1995
as Sheik Abdul Achmed
1994
1993
as James
1993
as Carl Pfaff
1993
as Blinkin
1993
as Self
1993
as Corey Mimms
1992
1992
as Mr. Rose
1991
1991
as Jose Schaefer
1990
as Ted Watkins
1989
1989
as James
1989
as "Schizoid"
1989
as Goldberg
1988
as Spanky
1988
as Kline
1988
as Bob Frankenheimer alias Bob Frankenstein
1987
1987
as Interviewer
1986
1986
as Eric, Sr.
1986
as Larry
1985
as The Ghoul
1985
as Larry
1985
as Edgar
1984
as Eddie Drummond / Louis Brenner
1984
as Tinker
1984
as Simon Kruze
1984
as Navin Johnson
1984
as Mr. Che
1983
as Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator
1982
as Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Heyde
1982
as Edgar
1982
as Strange Little Man / Fairy / Narrator (voice)
1982
as Derrick Van Bummel
1982
1981
as Rob
1980
as Self
1979
as Algy Longwort
1978
as Zifka
as Izzy