Mark Lambert (American actor)

Mark Lambert (born January 19, 1952) is an American actor and singer.

Mark Lambert
Born
Mark Robert Luebke

(1952-01-19) January 19, 1952 (age 72)
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active1971–present
Spouse
(m. 1975; died 2014)
Children1

Early life

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He was born Mark Robert Luebke and grew up in San Jose, California, where he graduated from Oak Grove High School in 1970. He was discovered by a Hollywood manager while appearing at the San Jose Community Theatre.[1]

Career

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After moving to Los Angeles, Lambert made a single episode appearance of Room 222. He went on to guest star in a variety of television shows, including The Mod Squad, The Partridge Family, and Ironside. He made his Broadway-theatre début in New York City originating the role of Henrik Egerman in the musical-theatre production of A Little Night Music (1973–74) with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. After Night Music closed, Lambert moved back to California[2] and appeared in feature films and television productions.[3][4]

He dubbed the singing voice for "Tomorrow Belongs to Me" in Cabaret (1972), although the screen role was played by Oliver Collignon, a young German extra; both Lambert and Collignon were uncredited.[5]

Personal life

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Lambert married actress Victoria Mallory in 1975; they remained together until her death from cancer in 2014.[6] The couple had a daughter, Ramona Mallory Lambert, also an actress, known professionally as Ramona Mallory.[3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1972 Cabaret Hitler youth singer Uncredited
1984 Champions Sean
1987 A Prayer for the Dying Ainsley
1996 Jude Tinker Taylor
2000 Borstal Boy Chief Dixon
2002 Evelyn Minister of Education
2003 Veronica Guerin Willie Kealy
2004 Vendetta: No Conscience, No Mercy Dwight
2005 Breakfast on Pluto Bishop's Secretary
2006 The Tiger's Tail District Judge
2009 Savage Garda Superintendent Voice
2016 The Journey Bertie Ahern

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1971 Room 222 Val Silverton Episode: "Episode: "The Sins of the Fathers"
1972 The Mod Squad Palo Harrison Episode: "No More Oak Leaves for Ernie Holland"
1972 Ironside Harv Fowler Episode: "The Countdown"
1972 The Partridge Family Dale Episode: "Whatever Happened to Keith Partridge?"
1972 The Rookies Frank Episode: "A Very Special Piece of Ground"
1975 The Streets of San Francisco Randy Pruitt Episode: "School of Fear"
1975 The Secrets of Isis Fred Wieting Episode: "No Drums, No Trumpets"
1976 Medical Story Dr. Sandler Episode: "The Quality of Mercy"
1976 The Quest Young Punk Television film
1977 The Fantastic Journey Alpha Episode: "Children of the Gods"
1977 Quincy, M.E. Officer James Wells Episode: "A Dead Man's Truth"
1977 Mulligan's Stew Denny Episode: "Melinda Special"
1982 Ennal's Point Gorman Episode: "The Jade"
1983 Caught in a Free State Sean McGlynn 4 episodes
1984 The Young Ones Bank Manager Episode: "Summer Holiday"
1986 Screen Two Christy Lucey Episode: "Time After Time"
1988 The Face of Trespass Francis Television film
1991 Bottom Gasman Episode: "Gas"
1991 Boon Stan Episode: "Help Me Make It Through the Night"
1993–1998 The Bill Various roles 6 episodes
1994 Scarlett Donnelly 3 episodes
1995 Cracker David Harvey 2 episodes
1995 Kidnapped John Television film
1995 Beyond Reason DI Albert Christie
1996 Casualty Clive Wingate Episode: "Asking for Miracles"
1996 Dalziel and Pascoe Marcus Felstead Episode: "A Clubbable Woman"
1996 Annie's Bar Tory Whip 3 episodes
1996 September George Television film
1996 Rough Justice Pat Molloy Episode: "Who Killed Carl Bridgewater?"
1996 Sharpe Colonel Girdwood Episode: "Sharpe's Regiment"
1996 Bramwell Jack Beamish Episode #2.7
1996 Performance J. O'Leary Episode: "Broken Glass"
1997 A Touch of Frost Peter Lawson Episode: "No Other Love"
1998 Vanity Fair Major O'Dowd 3 episodes
1999 Durango Algie Clawhammer Television film
2002 No Tears Minister for Health Miniseries
2002 Sunday Jack Doherty Television film
2002 Fergus's Wedding Julian / Jules 4 episodes
2003 Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor Joshua Smith Television film
2003 Rosemary & Thyme Derek Kelly Episode: "A Simple Plot"
2004 Proof Frank Erskine 2 episodes
2004 The Big Bow Wow Sullivan 3 episodes
2007 Be More Ethnic Station Policeman Television film
2007 Inspector George Gently Corby Episode: "Gently Go Man"
2007 The Tudors William Cornish 2 episodes
2008 Single-Handed Malachy Doran 2 episodes
2008 Heartbeat Tom Padgett Episode: "Take Three Girls"
2009 Durham County Umpire Episode: "Little Lost Children"
2009 The Last Templar New York Cop #2 2 episodes
2009–2015 Roy Mr. Hammond 31 episodes
2010–2013 Raw Des Harte 4 episodes
2011 Hidden Ian Savage Episode #1.4
2012 13 Steps Down Various roles 2 episodes
2013 An Crisis President Van de Veld 5 episodes
2014 Play Next Door John Episode: "Pheasant Island"
2016 Rebellion Brigadier Blackader 2 episodes
2016 Orange Is the New Black Singer Episode: "We'll Always Have Baltimore"
2016–2017 Fair City Trigger Foley 29 episodes
2017 Nowhere Fast David Episode: "Work"
2018 Women on the Verge Bernard 3 episodes
2019 Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar Godfrey Television film
2020 The South Westerlies Paudi 3 episodes

References

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  1. ^ Playbill Magazine - A Little Night Music Archived 2014-09-04 at the Wayback Machine; accessed September 4, 2014.
  2. ^ Rudetsky, Seth. "Original FOLLIES Stars Victoria Mallory COMPLETE Chatterbox". Seth's Broadway Chatterbox. Youtube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b Mark Lambert at IMDb
  4. ^ Mark Lambert at the Internet Broadway Database
  5. ^ Hischak, Thomas (2008). The Oxford Companion to the American Musical: Theatre, Film, and Television. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 115.
  6. ^ Okamoto, Sandra (September 4, 2013). "Broadway star returns home to Columbus, will perform for the first time in more than 30 years". Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
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