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Holton has been equally prolific in television, performing in episodes of ''[[The Young and the Restless]]'', ''[[Seinfeld]]'', ''[[MacGyver (1985 TV series)|MacGyver]]'', ''[[Sledge Hammer!]]'', ''[[Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'', ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' and ''[[NYPD Blue]]''. He also makes an appearance in [[The Ramones]]' music video for "[[Something to Believe In (Ramones song)|Something to Believe In]]". Following his cameo appearance in ''[[The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle]]'' (2000), Holton refocused his attention on independent film and television projects. His first leading film role came through the [[direct-to-video]] drama ''[[Gacy (film)|Gacy]]'' (2003), in which he portrayed [[serial killer]] [[John Wayne Gacy]]. |
Holton has been equally prolific in television, performing in episodes of ''[[The Young and the Restless]]'', ''[[Seinfeld]]'', ''[[MacGyver (1985 TV series)|MacGyver]]'', ''[[Sledge Hammer!]]'', ''[[Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'', ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' and ''[[NYPD Blue]]''. He also makes an appearance in [[The Ramones]]' music video for "[[Something to Believe In (Ramones song)|Something to Believe In]]". Following his cameo appearance in ''[[The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle]]'' (2000), Holton refocused his attention on independent film and television projects. His first leading film role came through the [[direct-to-video]] drama ''[[Gacy (film)|Gacy]]'' (2003), in which he portrayed [[serial killer]] [[John Wayne Gacy]]. |
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Holton retired from performing in the late 2000s.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Godfrey |first1=Alex |title=Meet The Naked Gun's ‘Hey, It’s Enrico Pallazzo!’ Guy, AKA Mark Holton |url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/meet-naked-gun-hey-enrico-pallazzo-guy-aka-mark-holton/ |website=EmpireOnline.com |publisher=''[[Empire (film magazine)|Empire]]'' |accessdate=29 September 2018}}</ref> He made a |
Holton retired from performing in the late 2000s.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Godfrey |first1=Alex |title=Meet The Naked Gun's ‘Hey, It’s Enrico Pallazzo!’ Guy, AKA Mark Holton |url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/meet-naked-gun-hey-enrico-pallazzo-guy-aka-mark-holton/ |website=EmpireOnline.com |publisher=''[[Empire (film magazine)|Empire]]'' |accessdate=29 September 2018}}</ref> He made a comeback with a second portrayal of B.M. Fahrtz in ''Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job?'' (2017). He returned to film acting in the direct to video film ''[[Leprechaun Returns]]'' (2018), reprising the role of Ozzie from the cult comedy hit ''[[Leprechaun (film)|Leprechaun]]'' (1993).<ref>{{cite web|last1=Miska|first1=Brad|title=‘Leprechaun Returns’ Poster Climbs Out of the Original Film’s Well [Exclusive]|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3530844/leprechaun-returns-poster-climbs-original-films-well-exclusive/|publisher=''[[Bloody Disgusting]]''|accessdate=November 4, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Filmography== |
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Mark Holton | |
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| Born | April 2, 1958 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1983–present |
Mark Douglas Holton (born April 2, 1958) is an American actor, best known for portraying Francis Buxton in Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), Chubby in the Teen Wolf film series and Ozzie in Leprechaun (1993).
Early life
Holton was born in Oklahoma City. He attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Career
Holton's professional breakthrough came with the role of Francis Buxton, Pee-Wee Herman's nemesis in the blockbuster comedy Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985).[1][2] He found further fame as high school basketball player Chubby in the werewolf comedies Teen Wolf (1985) and Teen Wolf Too (1987).[3][4] His mainstream visibility grew with supporting roles in The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988), A League of Their Own (1992), My Life (1993) and Little Giants (1994).
Holton has been equally prolific in television, performing in episodes of The Young and the Restless, Seinfeld, MacGyver, Sledge Hammer!, Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, NCIS and NYPD Blue. He also makes an appearance in The Ramones' music video for "Something to Believe In". Following his cameo appearance in The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000), Holton refocused his attention on independent film and television projects. His first leading film role came through the direct-to-video drama Gacy (2003), in which he portrayed serial killer John Wayne Gacy.
Holton retired from performing in the late 2000s.[5] He made a comeback with a second portrayal of B.M. Fahrtz in Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job? (2017). He returned to film acting in the direct to video film Leprechaun Returns (2018), reprising the role of Ozzie from the cult comedy hit Leprechaun (1993).[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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| 1983 | What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon | Guy | Craig Mitchell Robert Clarke |
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| 1984 | Webster | Various | Joel Zwick | TV Series (2 Episodes) |
| 1985 | Pee-wee's Big Adventure | Francis Buxton | Tim Burton | |
| Teen Wolf | Chubby | Rod Daniel | ||
| 1986 | My Chauffeur | Doughboy | David Beaird | |
| Stoogemania | Curly's son | Chuck Workman | ||
| Modern Girls | Boss | Jerry Kramer | ||
| 1987 | Teen Wolf Too | Chubby | Christopher Leitch | |
| Under Cover | Denny | John Stockwell | ||
| 1988 | Sledge Hammer! | Governor's Aide | Dick Martin | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Spectator | David Zucker | ||
| 1989 | Day by Day | Proprietor | Matthew Diamond | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Easy Wheels | Animal | David O'Malley | ||
| 1990 | Superboy | Johnny Casanova | David Nutter | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Grandpa | Alan Ruffier | |||
| 1991 | They Came from Outer Space | Frank | Dennis Donnelly | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| MacGyver | A Guard | Mike Vejar | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 1992 | A League of Their Own | Older Stilwell | Penny Marshall | |
| 1993 | Leprechaun | Ozzie Jones | Mark Jones | |
| Flying Blind | George | Stan Daniels | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Alexander Woollcott | Syd Macartney | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| My Life | Sam | Bruce Joel Rubin | ||
| 1994 | Seinfeld | David | Tom Cherones | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Little Giants | Mr. Zolteck | Duwayne Dunham | ||
| 1995 | Rumpelstiltskin | Huge Man | Mark Jones (2) | |
| 1996 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Bolian | Kim Friedman | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| 1997 | Hijacking Hollywood | Officer | Neil Mandt | |
| Sister, Sister | Conductor | Sheldon Epps | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle | Potato | Des McAnuff | |
| 2001 | The Young and the Restless | Joe | TV Series (2 Episodes) | |
| 2003 | Gacy | John Wayne Gacy | Clive Saunders | |
| NCIS | Sergeant Linn | Bradford May | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2004 | NYPD Blue | Ned Applebaum | Jesse Bochco | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Rock Me Baby | Johnny Hot-Pants | Leonard R. Garner Jr. | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Madhouse | Mr.Hansen | William Butler | ||
| Return to Sender | Joe Charbonic | Bille August | ||
| Quintuplets | Santa | Andy Cadiff | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2006 | Hoboken Hollow | Weldon Brodrick | Glen Stephens | |
| Dreamweaver | Death | Candance Gosch | ||
| 2007 | Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss | Rob Ryan | James A. Contner | |
| Days of Our Lives | Detective Morgan | TV Series (1 Episode) | ||
| Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | B.M. Fahrtz | Tim Heidecker Jonathan Krisel Eric Wareheim |
TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2008 | The Thirst: Blood War | Earl | Tom Shell | |
| 2017 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job? | B.M. Fahrtz | Tim Heidecker Jonathan Krisel Eric Wareheim |
TV Special |
| 2018 | Leprechaun Returns | Ozzie Jones | Steven Kostanski |
References
- ^ Barsanti, Chris (2010). Filmology: A Movie-A-Day Guide to the Movies You Need to Know. Adams Media Corporation. p. 256. ISBN 978-1-4405-0753-3.
- ^ Martinez, Kiko. "Still Claiming Pee-wee 30 Years Later: Mark Holton Reminisces About Playing Francis Buxton". SACurrent.com. San Antonio Current. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ James, Caryn. "Film: 'Teen Wolf Too,' Family Curse". NYTimes.com. The New York Times. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Sharp, Brian. "What The 'Teen Wolf' Cast And Crew Have Been Up To Since The '80s". Uproxx.com. Uproxx. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ Godfrey, Alex. "Meet The Naked Gun's 'Hey, It's Enrico Pallazzo!' Guy, AKA Mark Holton". EmpireOnline.com. Empire. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Miska, Brad. "'Leprechaun Returns' Poster Climbs Out of the Original Film's Well [Exclusive]". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
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External links
- Mark Holton at IMDb
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