Mark Northover
Mark Northover (born March 27, 1950 in New Orleans , Louisiana , United States , † June 6, 2004 in Upton , England , United Kingdom ) was an American-British actor .
Life
Mark Northover stood out because of his characteristic short stature (height: 1.27 m). He was best known for his role as Burglekutt in George Lucas' fantasy film Willow in 1988 . He took on another memorable role in 1990 as Alvy from Richard Stanley's science fiction film M.ARK 13 - Hardware . He made a cameo in the music video for Walking in my Shoes by the English band Depeche Mode .
Mark Northover died of a heart attack in Upton, Dorset, England ten weeks after his 54th birthday . He left behind his wife Patsy Northover and his son of the same name, Mark Northover.
Filmography
- 1988: Willow (as Burglekutt )
- 1990: Mack the Knife (as Jimmy Jewels )
- 1990: MARK 13 - Hardware (as Alvy )
- 1991: The Doors ( in the background at the birthday party )
- 1999: A Kind of Hush (as Uncle Chris )
Web links
- Mr. Mark Northover
- Mark Northover in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Northover, Mark |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-British actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New Orleans , Louisiana , United States |
DATE OF DEATH | June 6, 2004 |
Place of death | Upton , England , UK |