Mark Gatiss
Acting

Mark Gatiss

Born 1966-10-17 · Sedgefield, Durham, England, UK

Mark Gatiss is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter and novelist. He is known as a member of the comedy team The League of Gentlemen alongside Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton and co-writer Jeremy Dyson, and has both written for and acted in the TV series Doctor Who and Sherlock, the latter of which he also co-created.

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Known for

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One★ 7.6Viewing moment
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023
Sherlock★ 8.5Viewing moment
Sherlock
2010 · Series
Shaun of the Dead★ 7.5Viewing moment
Shaun of the Dead
2004
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit★ 7.1Viewing moment
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005
The Father★ 8.1Viewing moment
The Father
2020
QI★ 7.9Viewing moment
QI
2003 · Series
Match Point★ 7.4Viewing moment
Match Point
2005
The Favourite★ 7.5Viewing moment
The Favourite
2018
Christopher Robin★ 7.3Viewing moment
Christopher Robin
2018
Victor Frankenstein★ 5.9Viewing moment
Victor Frankenstein
2015
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride★ 7.9Viewing moment
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016
The Mercy★ 5.9Viewing moment
The Mercy
2018
Good Omens★ 8Viewing moment
Good Omens
2019 · Series
Denial★ 6.8Viewing moment
Denial
2016
Grindhouse★ 7Viewing moment
Grindhouse
2007
Starter for 10★ 6.4Viewing moment
Starter for 10
2006
Operation Mincemeat★ 6.5Viewing moment
Operation Mincemeat
2022
Locked Down★ 5.3Viewing moment
Locked Down
2021
Birthday Girl★ 5.9Viewing moment
Birthday Girl
2001
Brexit: The Uncivil War★ 6.5Viewing moment
Brexit: The Uncivil War
2019
Sex Lives of the Potato Men★ 4.4Viewing moment
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
2004
Dad's Army★ 4.9Viewing moment
Dad's Army
2016
Lot No. 249★ 6.2Viewing moment
Lot No. 249
2023
Our Kind of Traitor★ 6Viewing moment
Our Kind of Traitor
2016
Free Jimmy★ 5.2Viewing moment
Free Jimmy
2006
Sherlock: The Final Problem★ 8.3Viewing moment
Sherlock: The Final Problem
2017
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time★ 8Viewing moment
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
2017
The KidnappersViewing moment
The Kidnappers
1999
Bright Young Things★ 6.3Viewing moment
Bright Young Things
2003
An Adventure in Space and Time★ 7.7Viewing moment
An Adventure in Space and Time
2013
Thunderbirds Are Go!★ 6.3Viewing moment
Thunderbirds Are Go!
2015 · Series
Wolf Hall★ 7.5Viewing moment
Wolf Hall
2015 · Series
Doctor Who Confidential★ 8.1Viewing moment
Doctor Who Confidential
2005 · Series
The Wind in the Willows★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Wind in the Willows
2006
The Sparks Brothers★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Sparks Brothers
2021
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie★ 5.4Viewing moment
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
The First Men in the Moon★ 5.5Viewing moment
The First Men in the Moon
2010
A Study in Pink (Unaired Pilot)★ 8.9Viewing moment
A Study in Pink (Unaired Pilot)
2011
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse★ 6.5Viewing moment
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005

Frequent collaborators

Reece ShearsmithReece ShearsmithDavid TennantDavid TennantRebecca FrontRebecca FrontSimon PeggSimon PeggKevin EldonKevin EldonSteve CooganSteve CooganLee InglebyLee InglebyBillie PiperBillie Piper