Mark Blane
Mark Blane is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his work on the film Cubby and his recurring role as "Zack" on the Apple TV+ series Little Voice.
Mark Blane
Mark Blane · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Name
- Mark Blane
- Born
- 21 December 1988
- Birthplace
- Valparaiso, Indiana
- Occupation
- actor · film director
- Education
- Valparaiso High School
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Mark Blane. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q98619969 · wikipedia · Mark Blane
In this article
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Mark Blane • Born — 21 December 1988 • Birthplace — Valparaiso, Indiana • Years Active — 2017–present
Life and career
Life and career
Blane was born in Valparaiso, Indiana. His sister is the actress Carly Blane. He attended Valparaiso High School and Syracuse University. He began his film career as a co-writer on The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson. He is a playwright and author of The Rock and The Ripe: The Bullied and Bruised Gay Youth of America. In 2019, Blane wrote and co-directed the feature film Cubby, along with Ben Mankoff, about a babysitter and a young boy trying to discover their place in New York City. The film had its World Premiere at the 34th Lovers Film Festival – Torino LGBTQI Visions and won Buried Treasure at the Chlotrudis Awards. His short film, Ghost Bike, starring Tamara Tunie, Mike Doyle and Carly Blane, was released on Apple in 2024.
Filmography
Filmography
• Year — Title — Writer — Director — Producer — Note • 2017 — The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson — Documentary • 2019 — Cubby — Feature Film • 2023 — Assassino Americano Amnésico — Short Film • 2024 — Ghost Bike — Short Film As Actor • 2019 - Cubby • 2020 - Little Voice • 2022 - The Apology • 2023 - Assassino Americano Amnésico • 2024 - Ghost Bike
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 1 entries
1988
Mark Blane born at Valparaiso.
Text attribution
Licensing
Text attribution
Part of the biographical narrative on this page reuses licensed material. Its origin, revision and licence are recorded here.
The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Mark Blane, revision 1318473882 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.He was bullied for his sexuality in Valparaiso. He returns with a Netflix film, and to confront dark feelings. chicagotribune.com.
- 2.Actor, director Mark Blane talks 'Little Voice' Apple TV+ series. pix11.com. July 30, 2020.
- 3.'Cubby' Trailer: A Quirky Queer Coming-of-Age Comedy Featuring Patricia Richardson. indiewire.com. July 18, 2019.
- 4.Little Voice. apple-tv-plus-press.apple.com.
- 5.Valparaiso High School graduate returning home as indie film maker. nwitimes.com.
- 6.THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MARSHA P. JOHNSON. tribecafilm.com.
- 7.The Rock & the Ripe. timeout.com.
- 8.Kenigsberg, Ben. 'Cubby' Review: Offbeat? Definitely. Out of Touch? That Too. The New York Times. October 31, 2019.
- 9.A Quirky Queer Coming-of-Age Comedy. bennington.edu.
- 10.'Parasite' tops 26th Chlotrudis Award. awardswatch.com. March 25, 2020.
- 11.Charles Tolbert and Jenna Mack Team as Producers, Short Film 'Ghost Bike' Debuts on Apple TV. variety.com.
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessreference work
Secondary witness
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 26 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Film memorabilia
38,713 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Mark AndrewsPerson
- Mark BakerPerson
- Mark BeaumontPerson
- Mark BernesPerson
- Mark BlumPerson
- Mark BonnarPerson
- Mark Boone JuniorPerson
- Mark BurnettPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Mark Blane?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.