Mark Frost

American novelist, screenwriter, and co-creator of the landmark mystery series Twin Peaks, with a career spanning television and film.

Mark Frost - Personal Information

  • Name: Mark Frost
  • Date of Birth: November 25, 1953
  • Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
  • Gender: Male
  • Job Title: Writer
  • Crew Jobs: Writer, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Producer, Story

Biography

Mark Frost (born November 25, 1953) is an American novelist, screenwriter, film and television producer and director. He is the co-creator of the mystery television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017) and was a writer and executive story editor of Hill Street Blues (1982–1985).

Selected Filmography

A selection of Mark Frost's notable screen appearances and credited works across film and television.

  • I Know Catherine, the Log Lady (2026) as Self
  • Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks (2025) as Self
  • A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks (2017) as Self
  • Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks (2007)
  • Mark Frost Interview with Wrapped in Plastic (2001) as Self
  • Silent Witness (TV - 1996)
  • Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch (1990) as Self
  • Inside Twin Peaks (1990)
  • Twin Peaks (TV - 1990) as TV Newscaster
  • Twin Peaks (TV - 1990) as Cyril Pons

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