Mark Addy Movies and Career Information

Mark Addy Johnson (born 14 January 1964) is an English actor, best known for his role as father Bill Miller in the US sitcom Still Standing, Detective Constable Gary Boyle in the UK sitcom The Thin Blue Line and Dave in the British film The Full Monty. Addy was born and educated in Tang Hall, York. In 1982-84 he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He lives with his wife Kelly and three children (Ruby, born 2000, Charlie, born 2003, and Oscar, born 2005) in Rufforth, close to Upper Poppleton village, near York. Addy's ancestors have lived in York at least since 1910 when his great-grandfather was living there. His father Ian has spent his working life as a glazier at York Minster. Addy made his first TV appearance in 1988 in A Very Peculiar Practice, followed by TV performances in shows such as Heartbeat, Band of Gold, Married with Children (one episode), Bruised Fruit, Peak Practice, The Thin Blue Line, Too Much Sun and Sunnyside Farm. He played Bill Miller in Still Standing and played Detective Boyle in the second series of the British situation comedy The Thin Blue Line. He also appeared on ITV1's new high-class comedy drama series Bonkers, and another ITV comedy drama,