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Mark Blum

Actor

Mark Blum

Born May 14, 1950 in Newark, New Jersey, USADied March 26, 202040 films

Mark Blum (May 14, 1950 - March 26, 2020) was an American actor in movies, on television and stage. He found success with a lead role as Gary Glass in the 1985 film Desperately Seeking Susan, which he followed up the next year with a supporting role as Richard Mason in Crocodile Dundee. He had a regularly recurring role as Union Bob on the Amazon Prime series Mozart in the Jungle from 2014 to 2018.

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He was married to actress Janet Zarish from 2005 until his death in 2020 from COVID.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Step Up 3D poster6.8Step Up 3D2010Crocodile Dundee poster6.4Crocodile Dundee1986Desperately Seeking Susan poster6.1Desperately Seeking Susan1985Blind Date poster6.0Blind Date1987The Presidio poster5.8The Presidio1988I Don't Know How She Does It poster5.2I Don't Know How She Does It2011Coin Heist poster5.4Coin Heist2017Indictment: The McMartin Trial poster6.9Indictment: The McMartin Trial1995

Filmography

40 films as actor
  1. 2020Sister of the GroomNat
  2. 2020Human CapitalRex
  3. 2020Victor in ParadiseMartin
  4. 2019FaultWarren
  5. 2019Love Is BlindDr. Klienart
  6. 2017Coin HeistMr. Smerconish
  7. 2016No Pay, NudityLeon/Lester's Agent
  8. 2015How He Fell in LoveHenry
  9. 2013BlumenthalSaul Blumenthal
  10. 2012A Wife AloneGeorge
  11. 2011The GreenStuart
  12. 2011I Don't Know How She Does ItLew Reddy
  13. 2011Jesse Stone: Innocents LostDr. Parkinson
  14. 2010Step Up 3DNYU Professor
  15. 2010Night SpringsDr. Barclay Colvin
  16. 2007The Warrior ClassRichardson
  17. 2005Life on the LedgeFather
  18. 2003Shattered GlassLewis Estridge
  19. 2001The JudgeHarry Hobbs
  20. 2001Zen and the Art of LandscapingRichard Baxter
  21. 2000Down to YouThe Interviewer
  22. 1999Getting to Know YouDarrell
  23. 1998You Can Thank Me LaterEdward Cooperberg
  24. 1997The Defenders: PaybackJackson
  25. 1997StagBen Marks
  26. 1996Sudden ManhattanLouis
  27. 1995The Low LifeMatthew Greenberg
  28. 1995Indictment: The McMartin TrialWayne Satz
  29. 1995Denise Calls UpObstretrician
  30. 1995Miami RhapsodyPeter
  31. 1992Condition: CriticalDr. Howard Zuckerman
  32. 1992Emma and ElvisBen
  33. 1989Worth WinningNed Braudy
  34. 1988The PresidioArthur Peale
  35. 1987Blind DateDenny Gordon
  36. 1986Crocodile DundeeRichard Mason
  37. 1986Just Between FriendsGeorge Margolin
  38. 1985Desperately Seeking SusanGary Glass
  39. 1984Things Are Looking UpRay Litertini
  40. 1983LovesickIntern Murphy