Who is Mark Addy?
Mark Addy, an English actor born on January 14, 1964, in York, England, is widely recognized for his portrayal of King Robert Baratheon in the first season of Game of Thrones (2011), Dave Horsefall in The Full Monty (1997), and Fred Flintstone in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000). He has also featured in several TV series, including Still Standing, The Thin Blue Line, and Atlantis. Addy began his acting journey at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and has been active in the entertainment industry since 1987.
Mark Addy’s age and birthday
Addy was born on January 14, 1964, in York, England, under the zodiac sign of Capricorn.
Mark Addy’s physical appearance
Addy stands at around 1.79 meters (approximately 5 feet 10 inches) and weighs about 88 kilograms (roughly 194 pounds). He has a round face and dark brown hair, which is typically kept short.
Mark Addy educational background
Addy went to Joseph Rowntree School in York before continuing his studies at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, where he earned an Acting Diploma in 1984.
Mark Addy’s spouse and children
Addy has been happily married to Kelly Johnson since 1996. They have three children: Ruby, Oscar, and Charlie Johnson.
Mark Addy’s nationality, parents and siblings
Addy was born in York, England. His father, Ian Addy, was a glazier at York Minster.
Mark Addy’s career and movies
Addy has built a successful career in both film and television. He made his television debut in 1987 with The Ritz and went on to feature in shows such as Heartbeat, Married… with Children, and The Thin Blue Line. His breakout role came in 1997 when he portrayed Dave Horsefall in The Full Monty, earning a BAFTA nomination for his performance. Addy also starred as Fred Flintstone in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000) and played Roland in A Knight’s Tale (2001).
Addy’s extensive television career includes roles like Bill Miller in the American sitcom Still Standing (2002-2006), Hercules in the BBC series Atlantis (2013-2015), and King Robert Baratheon in the first season of Game of Thrones (2011). In more recent years, he appeared in Downton Abbey (2019) as Mr. Bakewell and in The Lost King (2022) as Richard Buckley. He continues to work in the industry, with notable recent projects including The Rig (2023) and Mother’s Pride (2025).
Mark Addy’s net worth
He has a net worth of $6 million.
