
Mark Irwin
CameraAbout Mark Irwin
Mark Irwin (born August 7, 1950) is a Canadian cinematographer. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he studied political science at the University of Waterloo and Filmmaking at York University. He is best known for his collaborations with David Cronenberg (Fast Company, Scanners, Videodrome, The Dead Zone, and The Fly), Wes Craven (Scream and New Nightmare), and the Farrelly brothers (There's Something About Mary, Dumb and Dumber, and Me, Myself & Irene).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mark Irwin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Mark Irwin's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 44% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mark Irwin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Mark Irwin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mark Irwin's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mark Irwin.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2' | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Videoblivion | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners' | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Scream: The Inside Story | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Politics of the Dead Zone | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Cinematographer Style | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
Mark Irwin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mark Irwin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mark Irwin is "Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Mark Irwin acted in?
Mark Irwin has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mark Irwin?
Other notable films include "Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy", "Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'", and "Cinematographer Style".




