Mark Powley
Introduction '''Mark Powley''' (born 4 October 1963) is a British actor known for his work on television. He appeared in 88 episodes of police drama ''The Bill'' as P.C Melvin (1987–1990), and as builder Tom in BBC sitcom ''Next of Kin'' for 2 series (1995–1996).In 2017, Powley shared his memories of ''The Bill'' and his career in general in an interview for The Bill Podcast.His father was a surgeon and his mother was a nurse.
Career Powley has made other appearances in ''Birds of a Feather'', ''Casualty'', ''Game On'', ''Hollyoaks'', ''Emmerdale'' and sitcom ''Life of Riley''.He also had a role in the 2008 film ''Bronson'' opposite Tom Hardy.In 2020, Powley shared his memories of his early work on ''The Bill'' for the book ''Witness Statements: Making The Bill (Series 1-3)''. A follow-up volume, ''Witness Statements: Making The Bill (1988)'' was published in 2022, also featuring his memories about the earliest half-hour episodes of the programme.
Filmography + Film & television Year Title Role Notes 2013 ''The Tunnel''	 Vernon TV series 2013 ''Lewis''	 Jack Cornish TV series 2011 ''Hidden''	 Mark Venn TV series 2009 ''Bronson''	 Andy Love Film 2009 ''Life of Riley''	  TV series2008''M.I. High''Linus Millar1 episode 2008 ''Doctors''  TV series - 2 episodes 2006 ''Holby City''   TV series - 2 episodes 2003 ''Is Harry on the Boat?'' Film 2002–2003 ''Hollyoaks'' Johnno Dean TV series 2001 ''Coronation Street'' Rob Lucas soap opera 1997–2013 ''Casualty'' John/Lance Croom/Lance Collins/Jim Taylor TV series - 9 episodes 1999 ''Emmerdale'' Liam Hammond soap opera 1999 ''Wing Commander'' Lt. Polanski Film 1996 ''Game On'' Jason TV series - 3 episodes 1995–1996 ''Next of Kin'' Tom TV series - 12 episodes 1987 ''Bloody New Year'' Rick Film 1987–1990 ''The Bill'' P.C Melvin TV series (88 episode total)
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