Mark Kingston (18 April 1934 – 9 October 2011) was an English actor who made many television and stage appearances over his 50-year career.

Mark Kingston
Born	(1934-04-18)18 April 1934 Deptford, London, England
Died	9 October 2011(2011-10-09) (aged 77) Northwood, London, England
Occupation	Actor
Spouse	Marigold Kingston

Biography

Kingston's father was a blacksmith and he attended Greenwich Central School and trained as an actor at LAMDA, he then appeared in repertory theatre and at the Old Vic with Vivien Leigh.[1]

He played the lecturer Frank in the original stage production of Educating Rita with Julie Walters.[2] On television he had significant roles in Beryl's Lot, A Voyage Round My Father, Shine on Harvey Moon, and other productions.[3] His film career included roles in Invasion (1965), Love Is a Splendid Illusion (1970), Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) as Martin Bormann, Saint Jack (1979), Lady Oscar (1979), Sphinx (1981) and Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984).[4] Kingston also appeared in an episode of Birds of a Feather as Sharon's (Pauline Quirke) Lover (1990).[5]

He died at Denville Hall retirement village in 2011.[6]

Partial filmography

• Women Without Men (1956) - Operator (uncredited)
• Invasion (1966) - Private Morgan
• Love Is a Splendid Illusion (1970) - Bernard Collins
• Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) - Martin Bormann
• Lady Oscar (1979) - Général de Jarjayes
• Saint Jack (1979) - Yates
• Sphinx (1981) - Carter
• Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984) - Terry
• The Case of the Missing Will (Poirot TV Series) (1993) - Andrew Marsh

References

External links

• Mark Kingston at IMDb

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