Mark Womack
British actor (born 1961)
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Mark Edward Womack (born 9 January 1961)[1] is an English actor, known for starring in Liverpool 1, Sorted and Willy Russell's Dancin thru' The Dark. In 2020, he appeared in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale as DI Mark Malone.
9 January 1961
Murphy's Law
Sorted
Emmerdale
Mark Womack | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mark Edward Womack 9 January 1961 Liverpool, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Television | Liverpool 1 Murphy's Law Sorted Emmerdale |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 |
Personal life
Womack was born in Liverpool in 1961, eldest son of Frances (née Dean)[citation needed] and Tom Womack. He has a younger brother and sister.
He attended high school in Childwall, Liverpool, and later attended RADA, London.[2]
Womack married Mary Therese McGoldrick in 1995. They had one son together before their 1997 divorce.[citation needed] Womack soon began a relationship with his married Liverpool 1 costar Samantha Janus. Janus's marriage ended in divorce in 1998, and she and Womack married on 16 May 2009.[3] They have two children together.[4] In August 2020, Janus announced that she and Womack had separated in 2018; but were still living together in the same house with their children.[5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Dancin' Thru the Dark | Eddie Ainsworth | Mike Ockrent | |
| 1993 | A Question of Guilt | Ryan | Stuart Orme | |
| 2010 | Route Irish | Fergus | Ken Loach | |
| 2010 | I Against I | Joseph Carmichael |
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| 2013 | Uwantme2killhim | Marks Dad | Andrew Douglas | |
| 2014 | One Night in Istanbul | Tony Fitz | James Marquand | |
| 2016 | Between Two Worlds | Joe | James Marquand | |
| 2025 | Unforgivable | Paul Patterson | Jimmy McGovern |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Piece of Cake | Moke' Miller | |
| 1991 | Kinsey | Eddie | |
| 1993 | Scene | Danny | Documentary series |
| 1993 | Crime Story | Graham Young | |
| 1995 | Hearts and Minds | Archie | |
| 1998–1999 | Liverpool 1 | DC Mark Callaghan | |
| 2000 | Playing the Field | Jason Pratt | |
| 2002 | Judge John Deed | Mark Powell | |
| 2003–2004 | Merseybeat | DI Pete Hammond | |
| 2003 | Judge John Deed | Andy Powell Q.C. | |
| 2005 | Murphy's Law | David Callard | |
| 2011 | The Runaway | Eamonn Docherty | |
| 2012 | Good Cop | DCI Craig Costello | Series Regular |
| 2013 | Silent Witness | Tom Hancock | Episode: "Legacy" |
| 2014 | Babylon | Hopwood | Recurring role |
| 2015 | Vera | Billy Reeves | Episode: "Muddy Waters" |
| 2020 | Emmerdale | DI Mark Malone | Series regular |
| 2021 | Moving On | Ian Keane | Episode: "Wedding Day" |
| 2022 | The Responder | Barry | Series regular |