
Mark Kermode
Born
July 2, 1963 (61 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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

Midas Man
Skiffle band
2024

The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Mr. Karras
2021

The Human Voice Q&A With Pedro Almodovar And Tilda Swinton, Hosted By Mark Kermode
Self / Host
2020
Kermode and Mayo’s Home Entertainment Service
(6 episodes)
2020

Benjamin
Himself
2019

Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets
Himself
2018

Friedkin Uncut
Self (uncredited)
2018

Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema
Himself - Presenter · (11 episodes)
2018

The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
2015

Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
Self - Broadcaster
2015

The Film Review
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
2013

Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
Self - Film Critic
2012
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
2011
The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema
Self
2011
The Culture Show Uncut
(30 episodes)
2008
BBC News Review
Self - Reporter · (1 episode)
2007
Newsnight Review
(13 episodes)
2006

Extras
Mark Kermode · (1 episode)
2005

The Culture Show
Self · (1 episode)
2004

The Culture Show
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
2004

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
Self
2004

100 Greatest Sexy Moments
Self
2003

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
Self - Host
2003

Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Self
2002

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
self
2002

Woody Allen on Ingmar Bergman
2002

Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man
2001

Alien Evolution
Self / Presenter
2001

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
Host
2001

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Narrator (voice)
2001

The Real Linda Lovelace
Narrator (voice)
2001
Salò: Fade to Black
Self - presenter, narrator
2001

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
Self - Presenter
2000

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
Self - Presenter
2000

Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'
Self
2000

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
Self
2000

The Blair Witch Phenomenon
Self - Presenter
1999

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
Self - Presenter
1998