Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 29/04/1988 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | Leeds, West Yorkshire, England |
Latest News about Mark Stanley
13/03/2025
Mark Stanley appeared as Paul Barlow in the BBC series Adolescence, which premiered in March 2025. The series drew attention for its contemporary drama themes and added another high-profile television credit to his career.
01/01/2025
Mark Stanley took on the role of Desmond Cussen in the ITV drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, released in 2025. The biographical series revisited the life of Ruth Ellis and the circumstances surrounding her case, with Stanley portraying a central figure in the story.
Do you like Mark Stanley?
You can vote only once.
Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Mark Robert Speight |
|---|
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
|---|---|
| Eye Color | Hazel Green |
| Hair Color | Light Golden Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School |
|
|---|---|
| Degree | Graduated in acting from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2010 |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
|---|---|
| Girlfriend | Rochenda Sandall (Actress) |
| Partner | Rochenda Sandall (Actress) |
Relationships & More
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Rochenda Sandall |
|---|---|
| Partners | Rochenda Sandall |
Career
| Debut TV Series | Game of Thrones (2011-2014) as Grenn on HBO |
|---|---|
| Debut Film | How I Live Now (2013) as Chasing Man |
| Notable Films |
|
| Notable TV Series |
|
| Advocacy | Strong advocate of mental health awareness, expressed views on mental health in the entertainment industry. |
| Theatre | Coriolanus (performed with Tom Hiddleston) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Graduated in acting from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2010. | |
| 2. Appeared in notable films such as Euphoria (2017) and Hellboy (2019). | |
| 3. Participated in multiple popular TV series including Little Women and Anne Boleyn. | |
| 4. Portrayed Frank Jefford in the TV film Elizabeth Is Missing in 2019. | |
| 5. Actively advocates for mental health awareness within the entertainment sector. | |
| 6. Known professionally as Mark Stanley, with real name Mark Robert Speight. | |
| 7. Played Grenn in Game of Thrones across four seasons. | |
| 8. Portrayed Bill Sikes in the BBC series Dickensian, showcasing his ability to embody complex, historically rooted characters. | |
| 9. Appeared in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) as a Knight of Ren. | |
| 10. Performed in theatre productions including Coriolanus alongside Tom Hiddleston. | |
| 11. Portrayed Professor Bhaer, the German love interest of Jo March, in the BBC's adaptation of Little Women. | |
| 12. Played James, a transgender character, in Kay Mellor's six-part series Love, Lies and Records. | |
| 13. Known for his versatility across television, film, and theatre roles. | |
| 14. Originally from Leeds but can neutralise his accent for various roles. | |
| 15. Game of Thrones marked his first television appearance. |