Mark Davies

Self Employed
Actor and Music Composer

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Member Since:
August 2014

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About Mark

MARK DAVIES
NON-UNION
207-841-7224
singingrigging@

Height: 5’ 10” Age: 58-70 Hair Color: Salt & Pepper
Weight: 155 lbs. Eye Color: Blue
Sizes: Shirt 15.5x34 (Slim), Suit 40R, Waist 33/34, Inseam 32, Shoe 10.5-11, Hat Large

FILM & TV (Partial List 2014-15))
Name of Film: Role Played: Director/Production Company:
Rocco Zanzabar Trial Attorney James Gillum/Keene State College
Dream House (trailer) Father (RJ) Jeffrey Bemiss/A Long Tomorrow
The Theater Professor (Lead) Salome Tkebuchava/Independent
DESEXED (trailer) Husband (lead) Ben Tariri/Independent
Moving On Grandfather (Lead) Annie Jaffe/Boston University
Delightfully Delicious Estate Attorney James Papilla/Emerson College
Bypass Patient (Lead) Rachel Medeiros/RI School of Design
The Diner Gay Man (Lead) Scott Louthan/Independent
The Cure Grandfather (Lead) Luiza Justus/Boston College
The Iron Lady Denis Thatcher (lead) Yu Qu/Emerson College
Fight to Survive Boater Gabe Torres/Gowdy Productions
The Silence of Men Prof. Dr. Wilson Siegfried Rohtemund/Van Wormer Intl.
The Woman at His Side Governor Carlo Rola/Van Wormer International
Apple and Tea Alex Ash (Lead) Gabriel Volcovich/Emerson College

COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL, DOCUMENTARY
11 Bookings 2014-16 (available upon request)

PRINT MEDIA
2 Bookings 2014-16 (available upon request)

TRAINING
• On Camera Auditioning with Carolyn Pickman (2015)
• Meisner Technique Levels 1 and 2 with Lyralen Kaye (2014)
• Acting for Film and TV at Boston Casting: 5 courses with M. Lynda Robinson (2012-2014), 3 courses with Michael Fennimore (2011-13)
• Acting for Commercials at Boston Casting: 4 courses with Ann Baker (2012-2014)
• Voiceover at Boston Casting: 1 course with Sonny Dufault (2012)
• ImprovBoston: Levels 1-3 (of 5) (2010-1011)

SKILLS & ASSETS
Ph.D. Classics (Princeton University): lectured and taught (7th Grade – College) 30 years
Spoken Languages: Standard American English, French, German. Reading: Latin texts
U.S. and French Passports (both current) Music: Elementary Piano, Lyric Tenor Voice
I own 43’ Sailboat, formerly held U.S. Coast Guard 100 ton Captain’s License
Motorcycle endorsement to Driver’s (standard shift) License. Skater with Hockey Skates VFR Pilot Certificate (not current). Scuba Diver (PADI Certificate). Teleprompter
Excellent health, physical condition, and strength. No tattoos, piercings or scars

Unique traits: Have played roles in French and German Offshore/Transatlantic Sailor

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 10"

Weight:
155

Body type:
Athletic

Hair:
Receding

Hair color:
Salt/Pepper

Eyes:
Blue

Ethnicity:
Caucasian

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Credits

The Infamous Rocco Zanzabar
Film by Keene State College/James Gillum Prosecuting Attorney Prosecuting Attorney at Trial
Dream House
Film by A Long Tomorrow/Jeff Bemiss Father RJ Estranged Father
The Theater
Film (short) by Indie/Salome Tkebuchava Professor Lead role including Hamlet's soliloquy ("To be or not to be")
Moving On
Film (short) by Boston University/Annie Jaffe Grandfather Lead role: Grandfather preparing to move to retirement home, granddaughter preparing to go to college.
The Amazing Delightfully Delicious Candy Bar
Film (short) by Emerson College/James Papilla (Comedy) Estate Attorney Estate Attorney reading a will to beneficiaries
Bypass
Film (short) by RI School of Design/Rachel Madeiros Terminal Patient Lead role as patient with nurses
The Cure
Film (short) by Boston College/Luiza Justus Grandfather/Husband Lead role of grandfather/husband willing to die rather than be kept alive by technology.
Fight to Survive "Lightning Strike"
Series by Gowdy Productions/Gabe Torres Boater Rescue of boaters hit by lightning
Das Schweigen der Maenner
TV Movie by Van Wormer International/Siegfried Rohtemund Cardiologist Film for German TV (ZDF). I used the German script to improve lip-sync when overdubbed by native speaker.
Die Frau an seiner Seite
TV Movie by Van Wormer International/Carlo Rola Governor Brief conversation in German with two male leads at party
Apple and Tea
Film (short) by Emerson College/Gabriel Volcovich (Drama) Alex Ash Lead role as man in cafe preparing tea in a traditional way and conversing (partly in French) with waitress
Live by Night
Film by Warner Bros./Ben Affleck Party Guest Background at party as Ben Affleck enters scene
Research writing
Film (short) by Emerson College/Will Connell (Comedy) Yellow Mike Problems with identity theft
Dinner for Two
Film (short) by Indie/Andrea Angell Richard Lead role as husband trying to win back wife
Children of War
Film (short) by Emerson College/Lindsey Norden Joe Father who cannot face or accept his son's homosexuality
Going Once
Commercial by Powderhouse/Greg Bull Condo Buyer Bidding at auction for a condo
Where First
Commercial by Zandrak/Charles Frank Retired Executive Dale A. Frank Financial Group Principal role as a retired executive packing up as wife makes travel plans.
Hasbro Toy Video
Industrial by Viewfinder Productions/Noah Posnick Grandfather Hasbro In House Video Grandfather playing hide and seek with daughter and grandson
Alzheimer's Association PSA
Television by WeBo Media, LLC Early Stage Alzheimer's Patient Public Service Announcement (15 and 30 sec.) on Boston CBS programs and news Principal role as early stage Alzheimer's patient enjoying an active life
An Unexpected History
Documentary by BlueSpark Collaborative/Llew Smith Patrician Gentleman History of Hennessy Cognac and the civil rights activities of its American owner Patrician Gentleman (ca. 1910) meeting Booker T. Washington
Depositions
Industrial by Chart Productions WBZ/Jordan Rich CEO Educational Video for lawyers Principal role as CEO making depositions incorrectly and correctly.
OSRAM Sylvania - Omnipoint
Industrial by Weber Shandwick/Dan Roman Three roles Three scenes in which the lighting is the focus
MSW Online Education
Internet by Writebrain Films/Michael Fountain Keith Simmons College Educational Video for Masters Degree in Social Work Principal role (improv based on life story) as cocaine addict with gambling and other problems, interviewed by Masters candidate
Follow and Rejoice
Film by Longyear Museum/Webster Lithgow Irving Tomlinson Biography of Mary Baker Eddy and Documentary of her founding of Christian Science Role as Irving Tomlinson, a close friend of Mrs. Eddy (1908-1910)
Sparks Law
Commercial by C.C. Brooks Marketing/Christopher Carter Accident Victim Principal role as auto accident victim for whom Attorney Tom Sparks has recovered damages
Twin River Casino
Commercial by Seventy 7 Productions Patron Twin River Casino advertising Patron at the casino playing the slot machines, watching sports on TV, and dining
Alzheimer's Association PSA
Print by WeBo Media, LLC/Shannon Power Early Stage Alzheimer's Patient Alzheimer's Association PSA on Boston subways and downtown billboard Principal role as early stage Alzheimer's patient shown on a rowing machine
Catholic Medical Center
Print by WSMTalent/Alan Zavorotny Patient Catholic Medical Center (Manchester, NH) brochure Principal role as pre-op patient with surgeon