Mark Stratford is an actor and writer, known for Chopper (2000) and The
Interview (1998). In 2010 Stratford pleaded
guilty to charges of producing child pornography, possessing child
pornography and installing a surveillance device without consent. His
sentence was 21 months, with a minimum time to serve of 14 months.
In 2009, he was employed as director of drama at Lauriston Girls School. He pleaded guilty in 2009 in the Melbourne Magistrates Court to possessing child pornography and installing an optical surveillance device.
As of 2010, is a registered sex offender until the year 2025.