Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 19, 1957
Place of Birth:
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Mark Acheson
Biography
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Mark Acheson (born September 19, 1957) is a Canadian film, television and voice actor.
At 15 Acheson began studying acting at Langara College’s Studio 58. Founding member of Janus Theatre and appeared on stage for eight years including a full season at the Arts Club as well as The NewPlay center, Carousel Theatre, Western Canadian theater in Kamloops,Sunshine theatre in Kelowna and The Belfry in Victoria and StageWest in Edmonton. In his 30s he started an extensive career in film and television, mostly in supporting roles. Some of his most notable roles are the Mailroom Guy in Elf and Mr. Tripoli in Fargo. His other film credits include The 13th Warrior and Watchmen.
Acheson has also amassed a large body of work in voice acting, where he tends to be cast as villains. He voiced the characters of Lord Tirek from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Sabretooth from Hulk Vs. Wolverine, and has provided the voice of many characters in the TV show Transformers.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Silent Night, Deadly Night | Charlie (Shotgun Santa) |
| 2023 | Peter Pan & Wendy | Old Clemson |
| 2018 | The Cleanse | Zatik |
| 2017 | 1922 | Pawn Shop Clerk |
| 2015 | Into the Grizzly Maze | Dooly |
| 2013 | Garage Sale Mystery | Pawn Clerk |
| 2013 | Lawrence & Holloman | Burly Guy in Jail |
| 2011 | Thor: Tales of Asgard | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2010 | The Client List | News Vendor |
| 2009 | Watchmen | Large Man At Happy Harry's |
| 2009 | Hulk vs. Wolverine | Sabretooth (voice) |
| 2008 | Love and other Dilemmas | Rocco |
| 2008 | Barbie and the Diamond Castle | Slyder (voice) |
| 2007 | Hot Rod | Homeless Dude |
| 2007 | Numb | Homeless Guy |
| 2006 | She's the Man | Groundskeeper |
| 2006 | Eight Days to Live | Bartender |
| 2006 | Spymate | Rocco |
| 2005 | Alone in the Dark | Captain Chernick |
| 2005 | Jenifer | Side Show Owner |
| 2005 | Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery | Fake Dik Steele Male |
| 2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick | Slam Guard |
| 2003 | Strange Frequency² | Roadie (segment 'Instant Karma') |
| 2003 | Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den | (voice) |
| 2003 | Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: The Garden of Eden | (voice) |
| 2003 | Elf | Mailroom Guy |
| 2002 | Dead Heat | Man in Warehouse #5 |
| 2002 | Evolution: The Animated Movie | SCOPES |
| 2002 | Snow Queen | Autumn Henchman |
| 2001 | The Proposal | Jules |
| 2001 | Donner | Blitzen / Cupid / Santa |
| 2001 | Voyage of the Unicorn | Kalgar |
| 2000 | Reindeer Games | Mean Guard |
| 2000 | Screwed | Mr. Kettle |
| 2000 | Trixie | Vince Deflore |
| 1999 | True Heart | Red Head Man |
| 1999 | The 13th Warrior | Norseman |
| 1998 | I'll Be Home for Christmas | Sandwich Passenger |
| 1997 | Exception to the Rule | Burt Ramsey |
| 1997 | Dad's Week Off | Sobbing Man |
| 1996 | The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc. | Frankie |
| 1996 | Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story | Big Guy |
| 1995 | Magic in the Water | Lefty Hardy |
| 1994 | The NeverEnding Story III | Janitor |
| 1994 | Killer | Hellbig |
| 1994 | Samurai Cowboy | Flint Clayton |
| 1993 | Look Who's Talking Now! | Burly Dad |
| 1989 | The Trial of the Incredible Hulk | Turk |
| 1987 | Home Is Where the Hart Is | Cafe Customer |
| 1977 | Skip Tracer | Bob Sheldon |
| Lunar Sway |