Actor · Writer

Mark Heap

56 credited titles on WatchWise

Mark Heap is an acclaimed British actor and comedian, best known for his portrayal of eccentric and neurotic characters in several iconic UK sitcoms. He is widely recognized for his roles as the bizarre neighbor Jim Bell in Friday Night Dinner and the arrogant Dr. Alan Statham in Green Wing.

Mark Heap in one minute

Upcoming

The Magic Faraway Tree

Releasing 2026

Strongest genre

Comedy

$78M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

$476M

Standout efficiency

5.8x

Brass Eye · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$211M

Combined reported budget

$128M

Gross / budget

1.7x

Bankability Index

20 / 100

All figures are associated, not attributed — box-office numbers are sourced from TMDB and Wikipedia (reused under CC BY-SA), shown in US$, and weighted by billing prominence. Coverage varies by title; figures are estimates, not audited trade data.