Biography
Mark Gatiss (/ˈɡeɪtɪs/; born 17 October 1966) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, director, producer and novelist. He is best known for his work on television, acting in and co-creating shows with Steven Moffat. Gatiss has received several awards, including a BAFTA TV Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Peabody Award, and two Laurence Olivier Awards.
Gatiss co-created, co-wrote and acted in the BBC comedy series The League of Gentlemen (1999–2002). He co-created and portrayed Mycroft Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017) and Frank Renfield in the BBC / Netflix miniseries Dracula (2020). He also wrote several episodes of Doctor Who during Moffat's tenure as showrunner and two episodes during Russell T Davies' earlier tenure. His other TV roles include Tycho Nestoris in Game of Thrones(2014–2017), Stephen Gardiner in Wolf Hall (2015), and Peter Mandelson in Coalition (2015). He has acted in films such as Victor Frankenstein (2015), Denial (2016), Christopher Robin (2018), The Favourite (2018), The Father (2020), Operation Mincemeat (2021), and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023).
On stage, Gatiss played Menenius in the revival of William Shakespeare's Coriolanus (2013), for which he earned a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role nomination. He took on the role of King George III in a revival of the Alan Bennett play The Madness of George III (2018). He portrayed Sir John Gielgud in the Jack Thorne play The Motive and the Cue (2023), for which he earned the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. His other theatre roles include The Recruiting Officer (2012), The Vote (2015), and A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (2021).
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Filmography
all 176
Movies 117
TV Shows 59
self 46
Writer 16
Producer 11
Director 8
Voice 6
Narrator 3
Screenplay 2

A Ghost Story for Christmas: Woman of Stone (2024)

Moonflower Murders (2024)

Time Bandits (2024)

3 Body Problem (2024)

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue (2024)

The Hound of the Baskervilles (2023)

A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249 (2023)

Nolly (2023)

A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus (2022)

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (2022)

Inside Classical (2022)

The Road Dance (2022)

Operation Mincemeat (2022)

A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint (2021)

The Amazing Mr. Blunden (2021)

Memento Mori (2021)

A Silent Imprisonment (2021)

Locked Down (2021)

The Father (2020)

How's Your Head, Hun? (2020)

In Search of Dracula (2020)

Dracula (2020)

Martin's Close (2019)

Good Omens (2019)

Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)

The Dead Room (2018)

The Favourite (2018)

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again! (2018)

Mark Gatiss on John Minton: The Lost Man of British Art (2018)

Christopher Robin (2018)

The Mercy (2018)

Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time (2017)

Gunpowder (2017)

Queers. (2017)

Against the Law (2017)

Taboo (2017)

Denial (2016)

Our Kind of Traitor (2016)

Dad's Army (2016)

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)

Victor Frankenstein (2015)

The Vote (2015)

Thunderbirds Are Go! (2015)

Coalition (2015)

Mapp and Lucia (2014)

The Real History of Science Fiction (2014)

Inside No. 9 (2014)

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus (2014)

Unlocking Sherlock (2014)

Sherlock: His Last Vow (2014)

M.R. James: Ghost Writer (2013)

The Tractate Middoth (2013)

An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)

Portrait Artist of the Year (2013)

Dr. Forever! (2013)

Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss (2012)

Black Magic: The Making of the Devil Rides Out (2012)

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness (2012)

Cleaning Up (2011)

Game of Thrones (2011)

The Crimson Petal and the White (2011)

The First Men in the Moon (2010)

A History of Horror (2010)

Sherlock (2010)

Worried About the Boy (2010)

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen (2009)

New Town (2009)

Being Human (2009)

Crooked House (2008)

Clone (2008)

Sense and Sensibility (2008)

Consenting Adults (2007)

Jekyll (2007)

The Worst Journey in the World (2007)

Grindhouse (2007)

Don't (2007)

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You (2006)

Fear of Fanny (2006)

Starter for 10 (2006)

Match Point (2005)

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005)

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)

The Quatermass Experiment (2005)

Doctor Who (2005)

Doctor Who Confidential (2005)

Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)

Global Conspiracy? (2004)

Shaun of the Dead (2004)

Catterick (2004)

Nighty Night (2004)

Bright Young Things (2003)

QI (2003)

Footballers' Wives (2002)

The Cicerones (2002)

The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane (2001)

Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible (2001)

The Kidnappers (1999)

The Web of Caves (1999)

The Pitch of Fear (1999)

Spaced (1999)

The League of Gentlemen (1999)

In the Red (1998)

Midsomer Murders (1997)

Unnatural Selection (1996)

Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary (1996)

The Devil of Winterborne (1995)

Highgate House of Horror (1995)

The Zero Imperative (1994)

Harry (1993)

Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)

A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971)

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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1966-10-17 (58 years old)
Birth PlaceSedgefield, United Kingdom
Religionatheism
RelationshipsIan Hallard
SpouseIan Hallard
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsМарк Гейтисс, 마크 거티스, مارک گیتیس
AwardsLaurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series
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