Mark Atkinson (actor)

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Mark Atkinson
File:Mark Atkinson.jpg
Atkinson in 2019
Born1980 or 1981 (age 45–46)
Rhode Island, U.S.
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Actor
  • filmmaker
  • comedian
Years active2003–present
Known for
Notable credits
Awards2020 Best Supporting Actor World Music & Independent Film Festival

Mark Atkinson is an American actor, filmmaker and comedian who appeared in the films Skin: The Movie (2020) and Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea (2023), and produced the short films Pulp Friction (2021) and Leave 'Em Laughing (2020). Atkinson won Best Supporting Actor at World Music & Independent Film Festival and received acting nominations at Austin Revolution Film Festival and Oceanside International Film Festival.

Personal life

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After graduating from South Kingstown High School in 1997, Atkinson received a bachelor's degree to conclude four years at University of Rhode Island.[1] He moved to San Diego and briefly studied comedy in Los Angeles at The Groundlings and The Second City. Atkinson later settled in Ocean Beach, San Diego.[2]

Career

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Atkinson worked as a lifeguard in South Kingstown[1] and had a job at Marriott for a short period.[2] He moved to California after doing comedy in Boston and Rhode Island[2] at locations such as AS220 and The Station.[1]

In 2007, Atkinson did commercial work that aired on ESPN. Years later he started his own production company and produced the films 92115,[3] Leave 'Em Laughing, and The Power Agent.[4]

In 2020, he was cast as a Denny's manager in Selena: The Series.[2] In 2021, Atkinson starred alongside Randy Davison in Pulp Friction, a film he also wrote and produced.[5] In 2022, he played Marv in Kung Fu Ghost and voiced an animated character in a film called 3 Little Kungpoo Goats, featuring Caroline Amiguet and Brian Patrick Butler.[6] In 2023, Atkinson appeared in the film Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea.[7]

In 2025, Atkinson moderated a panel at San Diego Comic-Con to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release for the film Jaws. Panelists included film critic Chris Gore, author Pat Jankiewicz, Fangoria columnist Steph Cannon, and world record Jaws memorabilia collector Chris Kiszka.[8]

Filmography

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Feature film
Year Title Role Notes
2006 What's The Vig? Phil
2019 Dark Harbor The Restaurant Manager
2020 Skin: The Movie Beaver [9]
2021 Continuance Homeless Man
Mega64 Version 4.1: Revengurrection Steve Vacation
2022 Kung Fu Ghost Marv [10]
3 Little Kungpoo Goats Hyena (voice) [6]
Last Chance Tom [11][12]
2023 Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea Keith [7]
2024 Sincerely Saul Stew the Suit
You, Me and Christmas Makes Three Boris
Short film
Year Title Role Actor Director Screenwriter Producer Notes
2016 A Quint-mas Carol Uncle Quint Yes No Yes Yes Directed by Justin Burquist[13]
2017 The Patio: A Bad Parody to a Bad Movie Mark / Tommy Yes Yes Yes Yes [13]
Forgotten Hero Lieutenant "Pinky" McKellar Yes No No No Featuring Larry Poole[14]
2018 When Howie Met Ronnie Ronnie Mund Yes Yes Yes Yes [15]
92115 Craig Kilpatrick Yes No No Yes [3]
2019 Lucky Brad Yes No No No
Old Aquatics Drew Hunsler Yes No No No [14]
2020 Leave 'Em Laughing Awkward Stagehand Yes No No Yes [4]
The Power Agent Mark Yes Yes Yes Yes [16]
2021 Pulp Friction Marty Yes Yes Yes Yes [5]
Sunken Holiday — Yes No No No

Accolades

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List of awards and nominations
Event Year Award Film Result Ref.
Oceanside International Film Festival 2019 Best Supporting Actor Lucky Nominated [17]
World Music & Independent Film Festival 2020 Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film Skin: The Movie Won [9]
Austin Revolution Film Festival 2022 Actor of the Year Pulp Friction Nominated [18]
Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema 2022 Indie Spirit Award Pulp Friction Won [19]
Best Short Film Nominated
2021 Best Ensemble Cast Short Film GPS Nominated
Best Short Film The Power Agent Nominated
Best Director – Short Nominated
Best Screenplay – Short Nominated
2020 Best Ensemble Cast Featurette Skin: The Movie Nominated
Best Ensemble Cast – Short Film 92115 Nominated

Kahuna Productions

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Kahuna Productions
Genre
  • Comedy
  • Parody
Headquarters
San Diego, California, U.S.

Atkinson formed his own film production company Kahuna Productions based on a his love for wearing Hawaiian shirts while growing up, something he said he picked up from Ace Ventura.[4][1][15] The company was behind the films A Quintmas Carol, The Patio: A Bad Parody to a Bad Movie,[13] When Howie Met Ronnie, 92115, The Power Agent, and Pulp Friction.

In A Quintmas Carol, Atkinson portrayed Captain Quint as an uncle in a short film about 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. It was directed by Justin Burquist.[13] The Patio: A Bad Parody to a Bad Movie is a short parody of The Room and The Disaster Artist.[20] When Howie Met Ronnie is a Howard Stern fan film that was edited by Tony Olmos and distributed by Film Threat.[21] 92115 is a short film about a postal carrier in San Diego that was written and adapted by Jordan Jacobo. Film Threat scored it 7 out of 10.[3]

References

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