Mark Kermode

Jul 02, 1963 (62 years old) in Barnet, England, UK

Mark James Patrick Kermode is an English film critic and musician. He is the chief film critic for The Observer, contributes to the magazine Sight & Sound, co-presents the BBC Radio 5 Live show Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, and previously co-presented the BBC Two arts programme The Culture Show. Kermode writes and presents a film-related video blog for the BBC, and is a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Kermode is a founding member of the skiffle band the Dodge Brothers, for which he plays double bass.

Known For

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Absolutely Fabulous

Himself

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Extras

Mark Kermode

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Midas Man

Skiffle band

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Newsnight Review

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Alien Evolution

Self / Presenter

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Friedkin Uncut

Self (uncredited)

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Salò: Fade to Black

Self - presenter, narrator

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The Amazing Mr. Blunden

Mr. Karras

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Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema

Himself - Presenter

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Benjamin

Himself

Credits

Midas Man 2024

Skiffle band

★ 6.3
The Amazing Mr. Blunden 2021

Mr. Karras

★ 6.2
The Human Voice Q&A With Pedro Almodovar And Tilda Swinton, Hosted By Mark Kermode 2020

Self / Host

★ NR
Benjamin 2019

Himself

★ 6.1
Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets 2018

Himself

★ 6
Friedkin Uncut 2018

Self (uncredited)

★ 7
Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema 2018

Himself - Presenter

★ 7.1
The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers 2015

★ 10
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell 2015

Self - Broadcaster

★ 9
The Film Review 2013

Self - Presenter

★ 7
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil 2012

Self - Film Critic

★ 8
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification 2011

★ 7
The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema 2011

Self

★ NR
The Culture Show Uncut 2008

★ 6
Newsnight Review 2006

★ NR
Extras 2005

Mark Kermode

★ 7.8
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies 2004

Self

★ 5.5
100 Greatest Sexy Moments 2003

Self

★ 3.5
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut 2003

Self - Host

★ 7
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils 2002

Self

★ 6.4
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau 2002

self

★ NR
Woody Allen on Ingmar Bergman 2002

Self

★ NR
Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man 2001

★ 7
Alien Evolution 2001

Self / Presenter

★ 5.9
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature 2001

Host

★ 8.3
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror 2001

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.6
The Real Linda Lovelace 2001

Narrator (voice)

★ 3.5
Salò: Fade to Black 2001

Self - presenter, narrator

★ 6
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film 2000

Self - Presenter

★ 6
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' 2000

Self - Presenter

★ 7.5
Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange' 2000

Self

★ 5.1
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' 2000

Self

★ 8.3
The Blair Witch Phenomenon 1999

Self - Presenter

★ NR
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist 1998

Self - Presenter

★ 7.3
Absolutely Fabulous 1992

Himself

★ 7.5