Occupation actor Spouse Janet Zarish Role Actor | Name Mark Blum Years active 1976?-present | |
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Movies Desperately Seeking Susan, "Crocodile" Dundee, Blind Date, I Don't Know How She Does It, The Presidio Similar People David Gulpilil, John Meillon, Reginald VelJohnson, Peter Faiman, Susan Seidelman | ||
Confession by mark blum
Mark Blum (born May 14, 1950- March 25, 2020) was an American actor in movies, on television, and on the stage.
Contents
- Confession by mark blum
- Mark Blum Critically Reading the Tannisho February 10 2017
- Career
- Personal life
- Death
- Filmography
- References
Mark Blum, "Critically Reading the Tannisho", February 10, 2017
Career
Blum started acting on stage in the 1970s. In the 1980s, he acted in these movies: Lovesick (1983), Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Just Between Friends (1986), Crocodile Dundee (1986), Blind Date (1987), and The Presidio (1988).
On television, he co-starred in Sweet Surrender in 1987, and he appeared in Capital News in 1990. From 2014 to the present, he has appeared in Mozart in the Jungle and Coin Heist (2017).
He won an Obie Award for his performance as Al in the Playwrights Horizons production of Albert Innaurato's play, Gus and Al, in the 1988–1989 season. On Broadway, he appeared in Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers, Gore Vidal's The Best Man, and Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties. In 2013, he appeared as Max in the Primary Stages production of The Model Apartment. Blum currently is on the faculty of HB Studio in New York City.
Personal life
Blum was born in Newark, New Jersey. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. He is married to actress Janet Zarish, who appeared on television as Natalie Bannon on As the World Turns and as Lee Halpern on One Life to Live.
Death
Blum died at NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital on March 25, 2020, from complications from COVID-19 at the age of 69.
Filmography
Actor
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The Score (Short) (post-production)
2022
Audition in Hell (Short)
2020
Sister of the Groom as
Nat
2020
Control: AWE (Video Game) as
Dr. Emil Hartman (voice)
2020
Victor in Paradise (Short) as
Martin
2020
Billions (TV Series) as
Dr. Mark Rutenberg
- The Chris Rock Test (2020) - Dr. Mark Rutenberg
2020
Tommy (TV Series) as
Jacob Fulton
- Cause of Death (2020) - Jacob Fulton
- Packing Heat (2020) - Jacob Fulton
2020
Almost Family (TV Series) as
Dr. Lewis
- Generational AF (2020) - Dr. Lewis
2018
Succession (TV Series) as
Bill Lockhart
- DC (2019) - Bill Lockhart
- Sad Sack Wasp Trap (2018) - Bill Lockhart
2019
Human Capital as
Rex
2019
The Good Fight (TV Series) as
Julius Kreutzer
- The One Where the Sun Comes Out (2019) - Julius Kreutzer
2019
Fault (Short) as
Warren
2019
Love Is Blind as
Dr. Klienart
2018
You (TV Series) as
Mr. Mooney
- Bluebeard's Castle (2018) - Mr. Mooney
- Candace (2018) - Mr. Mooney
- The Last Nice Guy in New York (2018) - Mr. Mooney
- Pilot (2018) - Mr. Mooney
2018
Elementary (TV Series) as
Ira Langstrom
- Bits and Pieces (2018) - Ira Langstrom
2014
Mozart in the Jungle (TV Series) as
Union Bob
- I Want You To Think of Me (2018) - Union Bob
- The Coach (2018) - Union Bob
- Significant Lover (2018) - Union Bob
- Dance (2018) - Union Bob
- The Boyfriend (2018) - Union Bob
- Circles Within Circles (2016) - Union Bob
- Not Yet Titled (2016) - Union Bob
- Symphony of Red Tape (2016) - Union Bob
- Now I Will Sing (2016) - Union Bob
- Avventura Romantica (2016) - Union Bob
- My Heart Opens to Your Voice (2016) - Union Bob
- The Modern Piece (2016) - Union Bob
- You're the Best or You F'ing Suck (2016) - Union Bob
- Leave Everything Behind (2015) - Union Bob
- Touché Maestro, Touché (2015) - Union Bob
- How to Make God Laugh (2015) - Union Bob
- It All Depends on You (2015) - Union Bob
- Regresso Del Rey (2015) - Union Bob
- Nothing Resonates Like Rhinoceros Foreskin (2015) - Union Bob
- Can You Marry a Moon? (2015) - Union Bob
- Home (2015) - Union Bob
- Amusia (2015) - Union Bob
- Stern Papa (2015) - Union Bob
- Opening Night (2014) - Union Bob
- Now, Fortissimo! (2014) - Union Bob
- You Go to My Head (2014) - Union Bob
- The Rehearsal (2014) - Union Bob
- You Have Insulted Tchaikovsky (2014) - Union Bob
- Silent Symphony (2014) - Union Bob
- Fifth Chair (2014) - Union Bob
2017
Difficult People (TV Series) as
Rabbi Schecter
- Fuzz Buddies (2017) - Rabbi Schecter
2017
Coin Heist as
Mr. Smerconish
2016
No Pay, Nudity as
Leon
2016
The Blacklist (TV Series) as
Noah Shuster
- Lady Ambrosia (No. 77) (2016) - Noah Shuster
2015
How He Fell in Love as
Henry / Ellen's husband
2013
Blumenthal as
Saul
2012
A Wife Alone as
George
2012
First Time (Short) as
Professor Reinsch
2012
Pan Am (TV Series) as
Captain Jackson
- 1964 (2012) - Captain Jackson
2011
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
David Arnoff
- Personal Fouls (2011) - David Arnoff
2011
I Don't Know How She Does It as
Lew Reddy
2011
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost (TV Movie) as
Dr. Parkinson
2011
The Green as
Stuart
2010
Step Up 3D as
NYU Professor
2010
Alan Wake (Video Game) as
Maurice Horton / Dr. Emil Hartman / Dr. Barclay Colvin (voice)
2010
The Good Wife (TV Series) as
Julius Kreutzer
- Unplugged (2010) - Julius Kreutzer
2009
Mercy (TV Series) as
Dr. Austin
- I'm Not That Kind of Girl (2009) - Dr. Austin
1993
Law & Order (TV Series) as
Expert Doctor / Defense Attorney Frank Lazar / Michael Aronson / ...
- Dignity (2009) - Expert Doctor
- Agony (1998) - Defense Attorney Frank Lazar
- Seed (1995) - Michael Aronson
- Jurisdiction (1993) - Brooklyn A.D.A. Frank Lazar
2008
Fringe (TV Series) as
Dr. Claus Penrose
- The Same Old Story (2008) - Dr. Claus Penrose
2008
New Amsterdam (TV Series) as
Dr. Macvittie
- Soldier's Heart (2008) - Dr. Macvittie
2007
The Warrior Class (Video) as
Hal Richardson
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) as
Professor Larry Lewis / Dr. Philip Oliver
- Proud Flesh (2006) - Professor Larry Lewis
- Con-Text (2003) - Dr. Philip Oliver
2005
Life on the Ledge as
Father
2004
Tiger: His Fall & Rise (Short) as
Banning
2004
Judging Amy (TV Series) as
Richard Kinrich
- Slade's Chophouse (2004) - Richard Kinrich
2004
CSI: Miami (TV Series) as
Jim Rennert
- Deadline (2004) - Jim Rennert
2003
Shattered Glass as
Lewis Estridge
2002
Balkanization (Short) as
John Slyconish
2002
The Practice (TV Series) as
State Attorney Michael Scannel
- Evil/Doers (2002) - State Attorney Michael Scannel
2001
Ed (TV Series) as
Arnold Bancroft
- Goodbye Sadie (2001) - Arnold Bancroft
2001
The Judge (TV Mini Series) as
Harry Hobbs
- Part One (2001) - Harry Hobbs
2001
Deadline (TV Series) as
Rabbi Jonathan Ahrenthal
- The First Commandment (2001) - Rabbi Jonathan Ahrenthal
2001
Zen and the Art of Landscaping (Short) as
Richard / Husband
2000
Smuggler's Run (Video Game) as
Gordon Temple (voice)
2000
Family Law (TV Series) as
Russell Hollenback
- Stealing Home (2000) - Russell Hollenback
2000
Down to You as
The Interviewer
1999
The West Wing (TV Series) as
Rep. Katzenmoyer
- Five Votes Down (1999) - Rep. Katzenmoyer
1999
The Sopranos (TV Series) as
Randall Curtin
- Meadowlands (1999) - Randall Curtin
1999
Getting to Know You as
Darrell
1993
NYPD Blue (TV Series) as
FBI Agent Mike Francis / Dr. Roland Sachs
- Show & Tell (1999) - FBI Agent Mike Francis
- We Was Robbed (1996) - FBI Agent Mike Francis
- From Hare to Eternity (1993) - Dr. Roland Sachs
1998
You Can Thank Me Later as
Edward Cooperberg
1997
Frasier (TV Series) as
John
- The 1000th Show (1997) - John
1997
The Defenders: Payback (TV Movie) as
Jackson
1997
Stag as
Ben Marks
1997
Ink (TV Series) as
Greg Armstrong
- Face Off (1997) - Greg Armstrong
1996
Sudden Manhattan as
Louis
1996
Wings (TV Series) as
Larry Mohr
- What About Larry? (1996) - Larry Mohr
1995
C.P.W. (TV Series) as
Ben
- Allen Strikes Back (1995) - Ben
- She Danced Only One Summer (1995) - Ben
- Showgirls (1995) - Ben
- Behind Your Back (1995) - Ben
- The History of Gil and Rachel (1995) - Ben
1995
New York Undercover (TV Series) as
Dr. Vincent
- The Highest Bidder (1995) - Dr. Vincent
1995
Indictment: The McMartin Trial (TV Movie) as
Wayne Satz
1995
Denise Calls Up as
Obstretrician
1995
The Low Life as
Matthew Greenberg
1995
Miami Rhapsody as
Peter
1993
Gloria Vane (TV Movie) as
Bill
1992
Condition: Critical (TV Movie) as
Dr. Howard Zuckerman
1992
Emma and Elvis as
Ben Winchek
1992
Roseanne (TV Series) as
Mike Summers
- Aliens (1992) - Mike Summers
1991
MTV, Give Me Back My Life: A Harvard Lampoon Parody (TV Movie) as
Various
1990
Capital News (TV Series) as
Edison King
- Tapes of Wrath (1990) - Edison King
- King for a Day (1990) - Edison King
- Here Comes the Sun (1990) - Edison King
- D.C. Tree (1990) - Edison King
- Best Little Whorehouse in Virginia (1990) - Edison King
- Shell Game (1990) - Edison King
- Swanns and Drakes (1990) - Edison King
- The Last Supper (1990) - Edison King
- Buy Hooker, Bye Crook (1990) - Edison King
- Blues for Mr. White (1990) - Edison King
- Finished? Not Dunne (1990) - Edison King
- Pilot (1990) - Edison King
- A Man's Home Is His Hassle (1990) - Edison King
1989
Worth Winning as
Ned Braudy
1988
The Presidio as
Arthur Peale
1987
Miami Vice (TV Series) as
Sid Shenker
- Contempt of Court (1987) - Sid Shenker
1987
Sweet Surrender (TV Series) as
Ken Holden
- Sexual Diversity in Philadelphia (1987) - Ken Holden
- I Got Those No Dough, No Justice, Crazy Dog Blues (1987) - Ken Holden
- High School Confidential (1987) - Ken Holden
- The Holdens Go to Dinner (1987) - Ken Holden
- Where There's a Will- (1987) - Ken Holden
- The Big Seven (1987) - Ken Holden
1987
Blind Date as
Denny Gordon
1986
Crocodile Dundee as
Richard Mason
1986
Just Between Friends as
George Margolin
1985
Desperately Seeking Susan as
Gary Glass
1984
St. Elsewhere (TV Series) as
Dr. Vogel
- Two Balls and a Strike (1984) - Dr. Vogel
1984
Things Are Looking Up (TV Movie) as
Ray Litertini
1983
Lovesick as
Intern Murphy
Producer
1995
The Low Life (executive producer)
1995
Search and Destroy (associate producer)
Writer
2022
Audition in Hell (Short) (writer)
Thanks
2021
You (TV Series) (in memory of - 1 episode)
- And They Lived Happily Ever After (2021) - (in memory of)
2021
27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV Special) (in memory of)
2020
Billions (TV Series) (in memory of - 1 episode)
- The Chris Rock Test (2020) - (in memory of)
Self
2018
Broadway.com #LiveatFive (TV Series) as
Self
- Mark Blum (2018) - Self
Archive Footage
2022
MTV 80s - Top 50 1985 Vs 1989! (TV Special) as
Gary Glass (uncredited)
2021
Alan Wake Remastered (Video Game) as
Maurice Horton / Dr. Emil Hartman / Dr. Barclay Colvin
2020
TCM Remembers 2020 (TV Special) as
Self / actor
References
Mark Blum Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA