Mark Acheson
Born: 1957-09-19 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mark Acheson (born September 19, 1957) is a Canadian film, television and voice actor. At 15 Acheson began studying acting at Langara College’s Studio 58. Founding member of Janus Theatre and appeared on stage for eight years including a full season at the Arts Club as well as The NewPlay center, Carousel Theatre, Western Canadian theater in Kamloops,Sunshine theatre in Kelowna and The Belfry in Victoria and StageWest in Edmonton. In his 30s he started an extensive career in film and television, mostly in supporting roles. Some of his most notable roles are the Mailroom Guy in Elf and Mr. Tripoli in Fargo. His other film credits include The 13th Warrior and Watchmen. Acheson has also amassed a large body of work in voice acting, where he tends to be cast as villains. He voiced the characters of Lord Tirek from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Sabretooth from Hulk Vs. Wolverine, and has provided the voice of many characters in the TV show Transformers.
Filmography
2026
2025
- Silent Night, Deadly Night as Charlie (Shotgun Santa)
2023
- Peter Pan & Wendy as Old Clemson
2021
- Brand New Cherry Flavor as Pierre
2018
- Altered Carbon as Gertie The Fence
- Siren as Smokey
- The Cleanse as Zatik
2017
- 1922 as Pawn Shop Clerk
2015
- The Man in the High Castle as Gino
- Into the Grizzly Maze as Dooly
2014
- Fargo as Moses Tripoli
2013
- Motive as Duncan Hawley
- Almost Human as The Cook
- Once Upon a Time in Wonderland as Nazim
- Garage Sale Mystery as Pawn Clerk
- Lawrence & Holloman as Burly Guy in Jail
2012
- Level Up as The King
2011
- Falling Skies as Jared
- Thor: Tales of Asgard as Additional Voices (voice)
2010
- My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic as Lord Tirek (voice)
- The Client List as News Vendor
2009
- Watchmen as Large Man At Happy Harry's
- Hulk vs. Wolverine as Sabretooth (voice)
2008
- Fringe as Murray Harkins
- The Guard
- Barbie and the Diamond Castle as Slyder (voice)
- Love and other Dilemmas as Rocco
2006
- Psych as Suspect
- She's the Man as Groundskeeper
- Spymate as Rocco
- Eight Days to Live as Bartender
2005
- Supernatural as Hansel
- Masters of Horror as Side Show Owner
- Alone in the Dark as Captain Chernick
- Jenifer as Side Show Owner
- Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery as Fake Dik Steele Male
2004
- The 4400 as Paul Weir
- The Chronicles of Riddick as Slam Guard
- Legend of Earthsea as The Gebbeth
2003
- Elf as Mailroom Guy
- Transformers: Armada as Unicron (voice)
- Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: The Garden of Eden as (voice)
- Strange Frequency² as Roadie (segment 'Instant Karma')
- Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den as (voice)
2002
- The Dead Zone as Manny
- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
- Stargate Infinity as (voice)
- Breaking News
- Snow Queen as Autumn Henchman
- Dead Heat as Man in Warehouse #5
- The Amazing Zorro as Don Carlos Pulido(voice)
- Evolution: The Animated Movie as SCOPES
2001
- Smallville as Magistrate Wilkins
- The Lone Gunmen
- The Sausage Factory
- Voyage of the Unicorn as Kalgar
- Voyage of the Unicorn as Kalgar
- Alienators: Evolution Continues
- The Proposal as Jules
- Donner as Blitzen / Cupid / Santa
2000
- Andromeda as Trader
- Reindeer Games as Mean Guard
- Trixie as Vince Deflore
- Screwed as Mr. Kettle
1999
- So Weird as Attendant
- The 13th Warrior as Norseman
- Weird-Ohs as (voice)
- True Heart as Red Head Man
1998
- Da Vinci's Inquest
- Seven Days
- The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
- I'll Be Home for Christmas as Sandwich Passenger
- Fat Dog Mendoza as Mendoza (voice)
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Vishnoor
- Dad's Week Off as Sobbing Man
- Exception to the Rule as Burt Ramsey
1996
- Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story as Big Guy
- The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc. as Frankie
1995
- Convict Cowboy as Guard #1
- Magic in the Water as Lefty Hardy
1994
- Viper as Hooper
- The NeverEnding Story III as Janitor
- Killer as Hellbig
- Samurai Cowboy as Flint Clayton
1993
- The X-Files as Ted Bertram
- Look Who's Talking Now! as Burly Dad
1992
- Highlander: The Series as Billy Ray
1991
1990
- Burning Bridges as Moving Man
1989
- The Trial of the Incredible Hulk as Turk
1987
- Wiseguy
- Home Is Where the Hart Is as Cafe Customer
1985
- MacGyver as Kurush
1977
- Skip Tracer as Bob Sheldon