Mark Pearce is an English actor, born in Coventry in 1976.
At the age of 12 Mark made his professional stage debut in ‘Cinderella’ at The Belgrade Theatre
Coventry, directed by Iain Lauchlan.
He went onto to study English and Drama at University College of St. Martin’s Lancaster before heading
to London to study acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama.
Notable credits include his portrayal of ‘Fletcher’ originally played by Ronnie Barker, in the stage
adaptation of the BBC sitcom ‘Porridge’ at The Lowry, Manchester. Written by the original writers Dick
Clement and Ian La Frenais.
Mark created the role of Uncle Mamaji in the world premiere of Yann Martel’s Life of Pi in 2007.
In 2009 he performed in a UK tour of ‘Allo ‘Allo starring original cast member Vicki Michelle and Hi-deHi’s Jeffrey Holland.
A regular on the panto circuit he has starred opposite Coronation Street’s Sherrie Hewson, Lucy-Jo
Hudson and Sue Jenkins (the Mother of his ’Ghost’ co-star Richard Fleeshman)
Recent West-End appearances include Jake Blues in ‘The Music Of The Blues Brothers - A Tribute’ at The
Arts Theatre and Champagne Charlie at Wilton’s Music Hall.
He will be originating the role of ‘Hospital Ghost’ in the 2011 production of ‘Ghost The Musical’ starring
Richard Fleeshman, Caissie Levy and Sharon D Clarke.
He married in 2007 at Seaham Hall, County Durham and now lives in London.