Mark Gantt

Mark Gantt
Mark Gantt at the 2nd Streamy Awards
Born
Mark Willingham Gantt IV

(1968-12-10) December 10, 1968 (age 56)
Stockton, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actor, director, producer, writer
Years active1997–present
Websitehttp://www.markgantt.com/

Mark Willingham Gantt IV (born December 10, 1968) is an American actor, director, producer and writer. Gantt is best known for his role as Neal Bannen in the series The Bannen Way. Gantt grew up in Stockton, California, and comes from a law enforcement family; he drew upon those family experiences as part of the backstory for the title character in The Bannen Way.[1]

Career

Early career

Gantt got his start in the entertainment business working in the art department and props while training as an actor and director at the Beverly Hills Playhouse under Milton Katselas.[2] His credits on television shows and films include Criminal Minds, American Horror Story: Hotel, Ocean's Eleven, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Dexter, Major Crimes, and a role in The Arrangement on E!.[3]

The Bannen Way

Gantt plays the lead in The Bannen Way, which was designed as both a 16 episode web series and feature film.[4] It has been streamed more than 13 million, and was designed "to reach a demographic of men 18-34 years old".[5]

Directorial debut and collaborations

Gantt's feature directorial debut, Murder In Mexico: The Bruce Beresford Redman Story, was based on the real-life events involving CBS'sSurvivor producer, Bruce Beresford-Redman, who was convicted in Mexico of the murder of his wife, Mónica. The film premiered on Lifetime in September 2015.[6]

Directorial work

In April 2016, Mark directed Intricate Vengeance for Ron Howard and Brian Grazer's New Form Digital studio. It was part of the 2016 Incubator program, a series to showcase and produce original scripted pilots.[7] Mark directed branded series for platforms like AOL, Lifetime, and the Better Sleep Council.

In 2010 Gantt directed two episodes of the branded series, Suite 7 with Shannen Doherty, Dexter’s Jaime Murray, Warehouse 13's Eddie McClintock[8] and in 2011, the award-winning short film Donor starring Trevor Algatt and Alexis Boozer.[9]

In the year 2020, Mark Gantt directed two feature films, both of which made their debut on Lifetime. The titles of these films were A Deadly Price For Her Pretty Face (also known internationally as "Model Citizen").[10]

On October 20, 2023, Mark's fourth feature, Soul Mates was released in theaters. The film was written by Joseph S. Russo and Chris LaMont and stars Annie Ilonzeh, Charlie Weber, and Neal McDonough.[11]

Writing Efforts

Gantt co-wrote Her Boyfriend's Deadly Secret with Evan Unruh which premiered on Lifetime[12] and Deadly Infidelity, which premiered on Lifetime.[13]

Podcasts and Audiobooks

In 2021 Gantt co-wrote the Audible series A Devil in the Valley, alongside Paul Holes, and retired FBI Special Agent Jim Clemente.[14]

Mark Gantt and Brianne Davis launched Secret Life, a podcast that discusses love, sex, money, food, addiction, and hidden taboos.[15]

Producer Credits

Mark Gantt worked as a producer on Psychophonia, a thriller directed by his wife, Brianne Davis.[16] Mark and Brianne produced two horror/sci-fi films, The Night Visitor[17] and The Night Visitor 2: Heather's Story.[18]

Speaker

In 2011, Mark hosted the first annual NATPE Digital Luminary Awards in Miami, Florida.[19]

Personal life

Mark Gantt is married to Brianne Davis.[20]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
1997 Volcano Rookie Cop
2001 Straight Right Fila Man
2001 The Hollywood Sign Party Boy
2001 Oceans Eleven Bartender
2002 Good For Nothing Christian Van Dien
2003 Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle Longshorman
2004 29 and Holding Claude
2005 Devil's Highway Vanni
2005 Pura Lengua Officer Jamison
2010 Taken By Force Stark
2010 The Bannen Way Neal Bannen
2012 Among Friends Nick First AD
2012 Meridian Blake Royce
2013 Hidden In The Woods Costello's Accountant
2013 The Night Visitor Randy
2014 Foe Johan Meyer
2015 The Night Visitor 2: Heather's Story Randy
2015 Psychophonia Rudger
2020 A Deadly Price for Her Pretty Face Director
2020 The Secret Life of a Celebrity Surrogate Director
2021 Her Deadly Boyfriend Writer
2022 Fatal Memory Writer
2023 Soul Mates Director

TV Series/Internet Productions

Year Title Role
2000 Buffy The Vampire Slayer Demon
2001 Arrest and Trial Donald Newberry
2002 Days of Our Lives Officer Mills
2003 Without A Trace Bartender
2005 Unscripted Actor
2005 Alias Balfour
2006 The Shield Bar Owner
2006 What About Brian Bartender
2010 The Temp Life Thomas Clancy
2011 Leap Year Sergei
2011 Dexter Mills
2011 Once Upon Marcus
2011 The Guild Chet Grunwald
2012 Oishi High School Battle Principal Dave
2012 Sound Advice Marco
2013 The Inn Jeffrey
2013 D-Tec Dobbs
2014 Bluff Nick Westin
2014 Major Crimes Ryan Brooks
2015 American Horror Story:Hotel EMT Worker
2016 Barely Famous Detective Davis
2016 The Arrangement Adam Westfeldt (Recurring)
2017 Escaping Dad Jason
2017 Criminal Minds Det. Alex Russ

Awards

Awards and nominations for Mark Gantt
Year Award Show Category Work Result
2010 2nd Streamy Awards Best Male Actor in a Dramatic Web Series The Bannen Way Won
Best Dramatic Web Series Won
Best Writing in a Dramatic Web Series shared with Jesse Warren Nominated
Best Branded Web Series Nominated
Best New Web Series Nominated
2010 Webby Award Best Drama Web Series Nominated
Best Editing Nominated
2011 Banff World Media Festival Best Drama Web Series Nominated
Best Drama Web Series Suite 7 Nominated
2012 First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia Best Director Short Film Donor Won
Indie Cinema Series Best of the Fest Won

References

  1. ^ Nelson, Lauren (February 5, 2010). "Gantt's Way". Lodi News-Sentinel. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  2. ^ Woods, Mark Dundas. "It takes a thief: Mark Gantt and "The Bannen Way"". Simply Showbiz. Archived from the original on February 15, 2014. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
  3. ^ "Gantt's Way". February 5, 2010. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
  4. ^ Baldwin, Drew (June 2, 2010). "'The Bannen Way:' A Comedy on HBO?". Tubefilter. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  5. ^ Rowley, Melissa June (April 2010). "The Future of TV?: The Story Behind Crackle's "The Bannen Way"". Mashable. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  6. ^ "TV Review: 'Murder in Mexico: The Bruce Beresford-Redman Story'". September 25, 2015.
  7. ^ "New Form Digital Launches Third Wave of Original Scripted Pilots". April 5, 2016.
  8. ^ Cohen, Joshua (November 29, 2010). "Want to Sleep Better? Shannen Doherty and 'Suite 7' Can Help". Tubefilter. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  9. ^ "FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 15 Winners". FirstGlance Philadelphia Film Festival. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  10. ^ "A Deadly Price for Her Pretty Face (2020)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  11. ^ Gleiberman, Owen (October 19, 2023). "'Soul Mates' Review: Two Innocents Get Trapped in a 'Saw' Game as Online Date From Hell". Variety. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
  12. ^ Entertainment.ie. "Mark Gantt - About". Entertainment.ie. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  13. ^ Gokhale, Stuti (January 1, 2022). "Where Was Lifetime's Deadly Infidelity Filmed? Is it a True Story?". The Cinemaholic. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  14. ^ A Devil in the Valley.
  15. ^ "SECRET LIFE PODCAST | Top 9 Episodes Revealed - The Drill Mag". August 23, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  16. ^ Kay2014-11-30T23:55:00+00:00, Jeremy. "Blanc/Biehn, partners ready Psychophonia". Screen. Retrieved September 22, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  17. ^ Kay2013-07-23T13:46:00+01:00, Jeremy. "Taylor & Dodge to sell Night Visitor". Screen. Retrieved September 22, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  18. ^ The Night Visitor 2: Heather's Story (2016), retrieved September 23, 2023
  19. ^ NATPE's 2011 Digital Luminary Awards | 01.26.2011, February 22, 2011, retrieved October 9, 2023
  20. ^ "Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos". www.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 31, 2023.

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