Mark N Tompkins

Mark N Tompkins
Born	Mark Tompkins Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation	Film painter, Theater Designer, Actor
Years active	1999–present

Mark N. Tompkins (born January 16, 1975) is a Canadian film and theater painter and scenic artist. His matte painting career began in the U.S. in 1999, when his name appears in numerous feature films, TV and games cinematics. He is best known for his scenic design sets and scenery in “I, Robot”,^[1] “Fantastic Four”,^[2] “Fifty Shades of Grey”,^[3] “Godzilla”^[4] and many more.

Biography

Tompkins was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. Even as a child he knew that art is something that he wants to pursue on the long run, but he was torn between his love for painting and acting. After finishing highs school he enrolled the Animation program at Capilano University in Vancouver, which served as a starting point for a successful career in the art world.

Work

Year	Title	Role
1999	Lake Placid	painter
2000	Final Destination	stand-by painter
2000	Duets	scenic painter
2001	Antitrust	stand-by painter
2001	Thir13en Ghosts[5]	on-set painter
2002	K-9: P.I.	(video) painter
2003	Freddy vs. Jason[6]	stand-by painter
2004	I, Robot	painter
2005	Fantastic Four	painter
2005	Chaos	lead paint
2006	Eight Below	scenic artist
2006	She's the Man	second unit lead painter
2007	Code Name: The Cleaner	stand-by painter
2007	The Last Mimzy	painter
2007	88 Minutes[7]	stand-by painter
2007	Whisper	graphics illustrator
2009	Psych	on-set painter
2009	I Love You, Beth Cooper	on-set painter
2009	Case 39	on-set painter
2009	2012	painter
2010	Hot Tub Time Machine[8]	on-set painter
2012	The Movie Out Here	paint coordinator
2013	Elysium[9]	on-set painter
2013	Horns	paint coordinator
2014	Godzilla[10]	on-set painter
2014	Manglehorn	paint coordinator
2015	Fifty Shades of Grey	painter foreman

References

1. I, Robot [Full Cast & Crew], 2004-06-16, retrieved 2016-08-24
2. Fantastic Four [Full Cast & Crew], 2005-07-08, retrieved 2016-08-24
3. Fifty Shades of Grey [Full Cast & Crew], 2015-02-13, retrieved 2016-08-24
4. Godzilla [Full Cast & Crew], 2014-05-16, retrieved 2016-08-24
5. טיים, פופקורן. "פופקורן טיים - שלוש עשרה רוחות". פופקורן טיים. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
6. "Freddy vs. Jason". Retrieved 2016-08-24.
7. "88 Minutes - April 18, 2008". movies.prettyfamous.com. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
8. "Hot Tub Time Machine - Crew / Cast @ omdb". www.omdb.org. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
9. "Elysium - Crew / Cast @ omdb". www.omdb.org. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
10. Godzilla (2014), retrieved 2016-08-24

External links

• Mark N Tompkins at the Internet Movie Database
• Mark N Tompkins at the Open Media DataBase