Mark Blankfield

Mark Blankfield
Born(1950-05-08)May 8, 1950
DiedMarch 20, 2024(2024-03-20) (aged 73)
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Years active1979–2017
Spouse
(m. 1972; div. 1987)

Mark W. Blankfield (May 8, 1950 – March 20, 2024) was an American actor and comedian. He is best known as a regular cast member of the television variety series Fridays. Other work included roles in Jekyll and Hyde...Together Again, The Incredible Shrinking Woman, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Dracula: Dead and Loving It, and The Jerk, Too, a reworked TV-movie version of The Jerk.[2]

He made appearances in television series such as Taxi, Night Court, The Nutt House,[3] The Jamie Foxx Show, Saved by the Bell, Sledge Hammer!, Crusade, Double Rush, and Arrested Development.

Blankfield died on March 20, 2024, at the age of 73.[4]

  1. ^ "Mark Blankfield". Filmreference.com.
  2. ^ O'Connor, John J. (6 January 1984). "TV WEEKEND; 'JERK TOO,' 'BLUE THUNDER'". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  3. ^ "Mark Blankfield". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-06-22.
  4. ^ "Summer 2024 magazine". SAG-AFTRA. p. 72. Retrieved 13 August 2024.