Mark Linfield

Director, Producer, Writer

Mark Linfield is a British writer, producer and director of nature documentaries for cinema and television. He is best known for his work with the BBC Natural History Unit as a producer of two episodes of the television series Planet Earth (2006) and as writer and co-director of the associated feature film Earth (2007).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Earth
    Earth2007

Known For

  • Planet Earth
    Planet Earth35 episodes
  • Frozen Planet
    Frozen Planet9 episodes
  • Earth
    Earth2007
  • Chimpanzee
    Chimpanzee2011
  • The Life of Mammals
    The Life of Mammals17 episodes
  • Monkey Kingdom
    Monkey Kingdom2015
  • Elephant
    Elephant2020
  • Penguins
    Penguins2019
  • Dancing with the Birds
    Dancing with the Birds2019
  • Tiger
    Tiger2024
  • Underdogs (2025)
    Underdogs (2025)5 episodes
  • Growing Up Wild
    Growing Up Wild2015
  • America the Beautiful (2022)
    America the Beautiful (2022)1 season
  • Orangutan
    Orangutan2026
  • Wildlife on One
    Wildlife on One33 seasons
  • Tigers on the Rise
    Tigers on the Rise2024
  • In the Footsteps of Elephant
    In the Footsteps of Elephant2020
  • Natural World
    Natural World39 seasons

Featured Videos

  • Mark Linfield On Shooting The Film In Three Years
    Mark Linfield On Shooting The Film In Three YearsMonkey KingdomApr 14, 2015

Filmography

2024
Fateful Planet · as Self
2020
2011
Frozen Planet · as Self
2007
2006
2006
Planet Earth · as Self
2001
Richard & Judy · as Self
1998

2026
2024
2020
2015
2007
Earth · as ScreenplayOn Plex

2019
Penguins · as Co-Director
2011
Chimpanzee · as Original Concept
1982
Nature · as Segment Producer