American actor Mark Blum was active in theatre, cinema, and television from May 14, 1950, through March 25, 2020.
He achieved popularity with a main part in the 1985 movie Desperately Seeking Susan, and the following year, he had a supporting role in Crocodile Dundee.
For his performance in the play Gus and Al during its 1988–1989 run, Blum received an Obie Award.
Who is Mark Blum wife Janet Zarish?
Blum was married to Janet Zarish, an actress well-known for her roles as Lee Halpern on One Life to Live and Natalie Bannon on As the World Turns.
Janet Zarish, an American actress best known for her work in theatre, television, and motion pictures, was born on April 21, 1954.
She is the Graduate Acting Program’s acting director and an associate professor of arts at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. She got her B.F.A. at The Juilliard School under John Houseman.
Zarish has performed both on and off-Broadway. She starred in Miss Julie at the Roundabout Theatre and Other People’s Money at the Minetta Lane Theater.
She had appearances in soap operas such as Lee Halpern on One Life to Live from 1986 to 1988 and again from 2008 to 2009, as well as Natalie Bannon on As the World Turns in the early 1980s.
