
Marcus Garvey
ActingAbout Marcus Garvey
Marcus is a Mancunian actor based in London. He recently starred in ‘Hijack’ opposite Idris Elba for Apple TV and ‘Fool Me Once’ with Michelle Keegan for Netflix, and has just wrapped on ‘Steve’ alongside Cillian Murphy. His other TV credits include ‘Wedding Season’ (Disney+), ‘The Suspect’ (ITV), ‘Trying’ series 3 (BBC/Apple TV), ‘The Nevers’ (HBO), ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral’ (Hulu), ‘Warren’ and ‘Red Dwarf XII’. Marcus also played the Director in Netflix’s ‘Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga’ opposite Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Marcus Garvey reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Marcus Garvey's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Marcus Garvey remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Four Lions, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Marcus Garvey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Marcus Garvey's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Marcus Garvey.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Steve | Geoff | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga | Eurovision Director | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Hank Zipzer's Christmas Catastrophe | Security Bob | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | 1500 Words | Stanley Franks | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Asylum Blackout | William | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Four Lions | Marathon Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Black Shadows on a Silver Screen | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
Marcus Garvey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Marcus Garvey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Marcus Garvey is "Four Lions" with a rating of 6.9/10.
How many movies has Marcus Garvey acted in?
Marcus Garvey has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Marcus Garvey?
Other notable films include "1500 Words", "Hank Zipzer's Christmas Catastrophe", and "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga".




