Mark Penfold - Actor Profile

Mark Penfold

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
13Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mark Penfold reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Mark Penfold's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 31% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mark Penfold remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Saddam Goes to Hollywood, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mark Penfold Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mark Penfold's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Saddam Goes to Hollywood (2016) movie poster
★8.0

Saddam Goes to Hollywood: The extraordinary true story of Saddam Hussein's farcical venture into the movie business: a story involving Oliver Reed

Saddam Goes to Hollywood

2016•Documentary
★8.0
Mysterious Creatures (2006) movie poster
★8.0

Mysterious Creatures: Feature-length ITV drama based on real events. Bill and Wendy Ainscow (Timothy Spall and Brenda Blethyn) are a middle cl

Mysterious Creatures

2006•Drama
★7.5
National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar (2018) movie poster
★7.5

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar: Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by the autocrat’s popular

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar

2018•Drama
★6.7
Overlord (1975) movie poster
★6.7

Overlord: During World War II, a young man is called up and, with an increasing sense of foreboding, undertakes his army training

Overlord

1975•Drama
★6.3
Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) (2018) movie poster
★6.3

Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back): William has failed to kill himself so many times that he outsources his suicide to aging assassin Leslie. But with the c

Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)

2018•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mark Penfold.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2018 Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) Clive Average Similar →
2018 National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar Lepidus / Caius Ligarius / Soothsayer Super Hit Similar →
2016 Saddam Goes to Hollywood - Super Hit Similar →
2012 William & Catherine: A Royal Romance HRH Prince Philip Flop Similar →
2011 Love's Kitchen Councilman 2 Flop Similar →
2006 Mysterious Creatures Judge Bryn Super Hit Similar →
1986 King of the Ghetto TV Producer Average Similar →
1984 Winter Flight Flight Lieutenant Maynard Average Similar →
1983 Clash of Loyalties - Flop Similar →
1981 The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner Co-Pilot Flop Similar →
1981 A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado Harry Flop Similar →
1978 The Odd Job Ambulanceman Average Similar →
1975 Overlord Photographer Hit Similar →

Mark Penfold - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mark Penfold?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mark Penfold is "Saddam Goes to Hollywood" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Mark Penfold acted in?

Mark Penfold has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mark Penfold?

Other notable films include "Mysterious Creatures", "National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar", and "Overlord".