Bunker
2027 · Movie
Mark Gatiss
1966-10-17
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Sedgefield, Durham, England, UK
Writers: Bookish, , , ,
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mark Gatiss, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025 · Movie
as Angstrom
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
2025 · Movie
as Ted Gilbert
Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere
2025 · Movie
as Ted Gilbert (archive footage) (uncredited)
Being Stanley Baxter
2025 · Movie
as Self
Bookish
2025 · TV Show
as Gabriel Book
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
2024 · Movie
as Sir John Gielgud
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
2024 · Movie
as Self
Moonflower Murders
2024 · TV Show
as Frank Parris / Oscar Berlin
3 Body Problem
2024 · TV Show
as Isaac Newton
Time Bandits
2024 · TV Show
as Earl of Sandwich, Earl of Sandwich (voice)
Hammer A.D. 2023
2023 · Movie
as Self
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2023 · Movie
as Sherlock Holmes
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023 · Movie
as NSA
Nolly
2023 · TV Show
as Larry Grayson
Juice
2023 · TV Show
as George
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
2022 · Movie
as Jacob Marley
Peter Davison: Uncut!
2022 · Movie
as Self
Operation Mincemeat
2022 · Movie
as Ivor Montazac
The Road Dance
2022 · Movie
as Doctor MacLean
Inside Classical
2022 · TV Show
as Sherlock Holmes
No image
Memento Mori
2021 · Movie
as Henry Huxley
A Silent Imprisonment
2021 · Movie
as Mr Murphy
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021 · Movie
as Mr. Wickens
Locked Down
2021 · Movie
as Donald
The Sparks Brothers
2021 · Movie
as Self
Tales of the Uncanny
2020 · Movie
as Self
The Father
2020 · Movie
as The Man
In Search of Dracula
2020 · Movie
as Himself - Presenter
Scandal & Beauty: Mark Gatiss on Aubrey Beardsley
2020 · Movie
as Self
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
2020 · Movie
as Self
Dracula
2020 · TV Show
as Frank Renfield
Brexit: The Uncivil War
2019 · Movie
as Peter Mandelson (voice)
Doctor Who and the Third Man
2019 · Movie
as Himself
Good Omens
2019 · TV Show
as Mr. Harmony
The Dead Room
2018 · Movie
as Radio Announcer (voice)
The Favourite
2018 · Movie
as Lord Marlborough
Christopher Robin
2018 · Movie
as Giles Winslow
The Mercy
2018 · Movie
as Ronald Hall
National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III
2018 · Movie
as George III
Mark Gatiss on John Minton: The Lost Man of British Art
2018 · Movie
as Himself - Presenter
Sally4Ever
2018 · TV Show
as Doctor
Against the Law
2017 · Movie
as Dr. Landers
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
2017 · Movie
as The Captain
Mars: a Traveller's Guide
2017 · Movie
as Narrator
Gunpowder
2017 · TV Show
as Sir Robert Cecil
Taboo
2017 · TV Show
as Prince Regent
Dad's Army
2016 · Movie
as Colonel Theakes
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016 · Movie
as Mycroft Holmes
Our Kind of Traitor
2016 · Movie
as Billy Matlock
Denial
2016 · Movie
as Professor Robert Jan van Pelt
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016 · Movie
as Joel
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
2016 · Movie
as Himself
Victor Frankenstein
2015 · Movie
as Dettweiler
Coalition
2015 · Movie
as Peter Mandelson
The Vote
2015 · Movie
as Steven Crosswell
Premium Bond with Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet
2015 · Movie
as Himself
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Release the Hound!
2015 · Movie
as Self
London Spy
2015 · TV Show
as Rich
Thunderbirds Are Go!
2015 · TV Show
as Dr. Quentin Questa (voice)
Wolf Hall
2015 · TV Show
as Stephen Gardiner
Doctor Who: The Fan Show
2015 · TV Show
Unlocking Sherlock
2014 · Movie
as Himself / Mark Gatiss
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014 · Movie
as Menenius Agrippa
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 · Movie
as Self
How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
2014 · Movie
as Self
Mapp and Lucia
2014 · TV Show
as Major Benjamin 'Benjy' Flint
Inside No. 9
2014 · TV Show
as Callum, Self
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · TV Show
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Doctor Who Extra
2014 · TV Show
as Self
M.R. James: Ghost Writer
2013 · Movie
as Presenter
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
2013 · Movie
as Self
The Celestial Toyroom
2013 · Movie
Dr. Forever!
2013 · TV Show
as Himself
Psychobitches
2013 · TV Show
as Joan Crawford
Doctor Who: The Great Detective
2012 · Movie
as Narrator
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
2012 · Movie
as Self - Host
The Real Sherlock Holmes
2012 · Movie
as Self
Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness
2012 · Movie
as Self - Actor and Writer
Playhouse Presents
2012 · TV Show
as Joan Crawford
Cleaning Up
2011 · Movie
as Mr Jackson
The Crimson Petal and the White
2011 · TV Show
as Henry Rackham Junior
Game of Thrones
2011 · TV Show
as Tycho Nestoris
The First Men in the Moon
2010 · Movie
as Cavor
Worried About the Boy
2010 · Movie
as Malcolm McLaren
Unlocking Sherlock
2010 · Movie
as Himself
Sherlock
2010 · TV Show
as Mycroft Holmes
A History of Horror
2010 · TV Show
as Self - Presenter
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
2010 · TV Show
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Ghosts in the Machine
2009 · Movie
as Himself
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
2009 · Movie
as Ernest Dunks
New Town
2009 · Movie
as Duff Purves
Horrible Histories
2009 · TV Show
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
2009 · TV Show
as Self
Being Human
2009 · TV Show
as Mr. Snow
Clone
2008 · TV Show
as Colonel Black
Crooked House
2008 · TV Show
as The Curator
Sense and Sensibility
2008 · TV Show
as John Dashwood
Consenting Adults
2007 · Movie
as PC Butcher
The Worst Journey in the World
2007 · Movie
as Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Grindhouse
2007 · Movie
as (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
Jekyll
2007 · TV Show
as Robert Louis Stevenson
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
2007 · TV Show
as Himself
British Film Forever
2007 · TV Show
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You
2006 · Movie
as Hilary Briss / Mickey Michaels / Val Denton / Les McQueen / Lance Longthorne / Alvin Steele / Phil Proctor / Mrs Beasley / Mick McNamara / Neds / Lotte Lipp / Brian Morgan / Dr Chinnery / Iris Krell / Bobbin
Fear of Fanny
2006 · Movie
as Johnnie Cradock
The Wind in the Willows
2006 · Movie
as Rat
Starter for 10
2006 · Movie
as Bamber Gascoigne
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005 · Movie
as Miss Blight (voice)
The Quatermass Experiment
2005 · Movie
as John Paterson
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005 · Movie
as Various Characters
Match Point
2005 · Movie
as Ping-Pong Player
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
2005 · Movie
as Self
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005 · Movie
as Additional Vogon Voices
Return of the Goodies
2005 · Movie
as Himself
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 · Movie
as Self - The League of Gentlemen
Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'
2005 · Movie
Doctor Who Confidential
2005 · TV Show
as Narrator, Self
Doctor Who
2005 · TV Show
as Gantok, Richard Lazarus
Funland
2005 · TV Show
as Ambrose Chapfel
Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures
2004 · Movie
as Kenyon
Spaced: Skip to the End
2004 · Movie
as Self
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
2004 · Movie
as Jeremy
Shaun of the Dead
2004 · Movie
as Radio Presenter With 'Spaceship' Theory / Wildlife voiceover (voice) (uncredited)
Global Conspiracy?
2004 · Movie
as Terry Scanlon
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · TV Show
as Self
Catterick
2004 · TV Show
as Peter
Nighty Night
2004 · TV Show
as Glenn Bulb
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · TV Show
as Ronald Hawes
The Kneale Tapes
2003 · Movie
as Self
Bright Young Things
2003 · Movie
as House Agent
QI
2003 · TV Show
as Self
Little Britain
2003 · TV Show
The Cicerones
2002 · Movie
as John Trant
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002 · Movie
as Viking (voice)
Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
2002 · Movie
as Louis Aragon
No image
Tales from Behind the Crypt
2002 · Movie
as Self
Footballers' Wives
2002 · TV Show
as Teddy - Agent
Birthday Girl
2001 · Movie
as Porter
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane
2001 · Movie
as various
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001 · TV Show
as Self
Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
2001 · TV Show
as Hang Man Chang
No image
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000 · TV Show
The Web of Caves
1999 · Movie
as The Doctor
The Kidnappers
1999 · Movie
as Mark
The Pitch of Fear
1999 · Movie
as Mr. Borusa
Spaced
1999 · TV Show
as Agent
The League of Gentlemen
1999 · TV Show
as Various
This Morning with Richard Not Judy
1998 · TV Show
In the Red
1998 · TV Show
as Junior Detective
Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up
1997 · Movie
Midsomer Murders
1997 · TV Show
as Rev Giles Shawcross
PROBE: Unnatural Selection
1996 · Movie
as Mr. Emerson
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
1996 · Movie
as Self - Interviewer
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
1995 · Movie
Highgate House of Horror
1995 · Movie
as Mr Banham
PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne
1995 · Movie
as Georgie
PROBE: The Zero Imperative
1994 · Movie
as Dr. William Bruffin
The Dwelling Place
1994 · TV Show
as Bowmer
No image
Harry
1993 · TV Show
as Diner Manager
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · TV Show
as Leonard Boynton
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971 · TV Show
as Radio Presenter (Voice)
The Painting & The Statue
· Movie
as Old Lord/Butler 'Smith'/Dancing Man/Old Lord 'Johnny'
Crew Credits
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
2025 · Movie
Director, Screenplay
Bookish
2025 · TV Show
Writer, Creator
A Ghost Story For Christmas: Woman of Stone
2024 · Movie
Director, Writer
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249
2023 · Movie
Director, Screenplay
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
2022 · Movie
Adaptation
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus
2022 · Movie
Director, Writer
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
2021 · Movie
Screenplay, Director
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021 · Movie
Director, Writer
Dracula
2020 · TV Show
Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
Martin's Close
2019 · Movie
Executive Producer, Director, Writer
The Dead Room
2018 · Movie
Executive Producer, Director, Writer
Queers.
2017 · TV Show
Director, Writer, Producer
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016 · Movie
Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
An Adventure in Space and Time
2013 · Movie
Writer, Executive Producer
The Tractate Middoth
2013 · Movie
Director, Writer
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
2013 · Movie
Writer
M.R. James: Ghost Writer
2013 · Movie
Writer
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
2012 · Movie
Writer
The First Men in the Moon
2010 · Movie
Screenplay
Sherlock
2010 · TV Show
Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
A History of Horror
2010 · TV Show
Writer
Crooked House
2008 · TV Show
Writer, Producer, Creator
The Worst Journey in the World
2007 · Movie
Writer, Co-Producer
A New Body at Last
2007 · Movie
Thanks
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You
2006 · Movie
Author
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005 · Movie
Writer, Executive Producer
Doctor Who
2005 · TV Show
Writer
Global Conspiracy?
2004 · Movie
Writer, Producer
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane
2001 · Movie
Writer
No image
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000 · TV Show
Writer
The Web of Caves
1999 · Movie
Writer
The Pitch of Fear
1999 · Movie
Writer
The Kidnappers
1999 · Movie
Writer
The League of Gentlemen
1999 · TV Show
Writer, Creator
PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne
1996 · Movie
Writer
PROBE: Unnatural Selection
1996 · Movie
Writer
PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne
1995 · Movie
Writer
Highgate House of Horror
1995 · Movie
Director
PROBE: The Zero Imperative
1994 · Movie
Writer
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · TV Show
Screenplay
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971 · TV Show
Director, Writer
No image
Doctor Who
· TV Show
Writer
