Mark Benton is an English comedy actor, perhaps most famous for his roles as Eddie in Early Doors and Howard in Christmas/Northern/City Lights. His public profile has increased through his role in the "brand new customer only" advertisements for the Swindon-based Nationwide Building Society. He went to Sarah Metcalfe School in Eston, although the school is now known as Eston Park. He has a recurring role as Father McBride in the James Nesbitt series Murphy's Law.
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- Mark Benton is an English comedy actor, perhaps most famous for his roles as Eddie in Early Doors and Howard in Christmas/Northern/City Lights. His public profile has increased through his role in the "brand new customer only" advertisements for the Swindon-based Nationwide Building Society. He went to Sarah Metcalfe School in Eston, although the school is now known as Eston Park. He has a recurring role as Father McBride in the James Nesbitt series Murphy's Law. He has starred with Vic and Bob in the series Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (remake), Catterick, and Monkey Trousers. He also appeared as an Earthly representative of the Devil in the 2003 ITV drama The Second Coming, and the 2004 ITV drama Planespotting. From 1995 to 2003 he played Martin Pond in sitcom Barbara. He has also starred in the BBC Three comedy I'm with Stupid and in the Doctor Who episode "Rose" as conspiracy theorist Clive. Benton is currently starring in the ITV drama Britannia High. He is the co-star of Scoop (TV Show), in which he plays Max de Lacey, and he co-starred in the Roman Mysteries episode "The Slave Girl from Jerusalem". Film roles include Phil in the 2001 cult British independent movie Mr In-Between, and the British comedy Three and Out released on 25 April 2008. Mark is a die-hard fan and season-ticket holder of Middlesbrough F.C. and has recently featured in the club's official website advertising campaign to encourage other fans to renew their season tickets. Mark was in the same drama class at the Stockton-Billingham Tech as Elizabeth Carling. Some of his early acting experience came with the now-defunct Middlesbrough Youth Theatre, with performances in plays such as Atmos Fear and Twist alongside the likes of Tim Fagan, Lisa Halpin, Jonothan Weallans, Liam Stubbs and Christine Picot. In April 2008 he appeared as Jess Yates in the BBC Four drama Hughie Green, Most Sincerely. He appears in the BBC Radio 4 comedy Edge Falls. He did the voiceover for the programme Street Doctor on BBC One. In the The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Benton plays the character of Dad for a Christmas 2009 release.
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