Mark A. Altman Explained

Mark A. Altman
Occupation:	Writer, producer, actor
Years Active:	1995–present

Mark A. Altman is a writer, producer and actor. He is a former Los Angeles bureau chief for Cinefantastique magazine and was also a previous editor in chief of Sci-Fi Universe magazine. He has also been a writer for comic books.

Credits

Film

• Free Enterprise (writer, producer, actor, 1998)
• Where No Fan Has Gone Before: The Making of Free Enterprise (producer, 1999)
• The Specials (producer, actor, 2000)
• House of the Dead (writer, producer)^[1]
• All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos (writer, producer)
• House of the Dead 2 (writer, producer, actor, 2005)
• CFQ: Cafe FAntastique (executive producer, 2006)
• Room 6 (writer, producer, actor, 2006)
• (producer, 2006)
• The Thirst (writer, producer, 2006)
• All Souls Day (writer, producer)
• Dead And Deader (writer, producer, actor, 2006)
• The Darkroom (writer, producer, 2006)
• Monarch (executive producer, 2013)
• Caught on Tape (executive producer, 2013)
• 50 Years of Star Trek (executive producer, 2016)^[2]

Television

• Castle (co-producer, 2009)
• Necessary Roughness (producer, writer, 2011)
• Femme Fatales (executive producer, writer, director, actor, 2011-2012)
• Agent X (co-executive producer, writer, 2015)^[3]
• Aries Spears

Comedy Blueprint (director, 2016)^[4]

• The Librarians (co-executive producer, writer, 2016-2017)
• Pandora (creator, showrunner, executive producer, 2019-2020)^[5]

Podcasts

• Inglorious Treksperts (co-host, producer, 2018-2019)^[6]
• The 4:30 Movie Podcast (co-host, producer, 2019)^[7]
• Best Movies Never Made (producer, 2019-2020)

Books

• Captains' Logs: The Unauthorized Complete Trek Voyages (with Edward Gross, 1995)
• Captains' Logs Supplemental: The Unauthorized Guide to the New Trek Voyages (with Edward Gross, 1996)
• The Fifty-Year Mission: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Star Trek: The First 25 Years (with Edward Gross, 2016)
• The Fifty-Year Mission: The Next 25 Years: From The Next Generation to J.J. Abrams: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Star Trek (with Edward Gross, 2016)
• Slayers & Vampires: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Buffy The Vampire Slayer & Angel (with Edward Gross, 2017)
• So Say We All: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Battlestar Galactica (with Edward Gross, 2018)
• Nobody Does It Better: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of James Bond (with Edward Gross, 2020)
• Secrets of the Force: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Star Wars (with Edward Gross, 2021)^[8]
• They Shouldn't Have Killed His Dog: The Complete Uncensored Ass-Kicking Oral History of John Wick, Gun Fu, and the New Age of Action (with Edward Gross, 2022)

References

1. News: Snider. Mike. More video games leap to film. 13 May 2011. USA Today. 26 April 2006.
2. Web site: Ulster. Laurie. 12 August 2016. Interview: Producer of New History Channel Documentary Talks "50 Years Of Star Trek". 1 July 2021. trekmovie.com.
3. Web site: Mark A. Altman. 1 July 2021. LinkedIn.
4. Web site: Aries Spears: Comedy Blueprint. 1 July 2021. IMDb.
5. Web site: Mark A. Altman. 1 July 2021. IMDb.
6. Web site: Who We Are: Mark A. Altman. 1 July 2021. The Inglorious Treksperts.
7. Web site: The 4:30 Movie Podcast. 1 July 2021. Podbean.
8. Web site: Mark A. Altman. 1 July 2021. Macmillan Publishers.