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.
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
(Miss Blight (voice))
Birthday Girl
(Porter)
The League of Gentlemen - Yule Never Leave!
Memento Mori
(Henry Huxley)
Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You
(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)
A Silent Imprisonment
(Mr Murphy)
Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures
(Kenyon)
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
(Mr. Wickens)
Tales of the Uncanny
(Self)
Ghosts in the Machine
(Himself)
The Quatermass Experiment
(John Paterson)
The First Men in the Moon
(Cavor)
The Cicerones
(John Trant)
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
(Ernest Dunks)
Spaced: Skip to the End
(Self)
Unlocking Sherlock
(Himself / Mark Gatiss)
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
(Viking (voice))
Hammer A.D. 2023
(Self)
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
(Menenius Agrippa)
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
(Various Characters)
Fear of Fanny
(Johnnie Cradock)
M.R. James: Ghost Writer
(Presenter)
The Wind in the Willows
(Rat)
Worried About the Boy
(Malcolm McLaren)
Starter for 10
(Bamber Gascoigne)
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
(Jeremy)
Victor Frankenstein
(Dettweiler)
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
(Self)
Doctor Who: The Great Detective
(Narrator)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
(Sherlock Holmes)
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
(Jacob Marley)
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
(Self - Host)
The Dead Room
(Radio Announcer (voice))
The Kneale Tapes
(Self)
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
(Sir John Gielgud)
Coalition
(Peter Mandelson)
The Vote
(Steven Crosswell)
Unnatural Selection
(Mr. Emerson)
The Zero Imperative
(Dr. William Bruffin)
Cleaning Up
(Mr Jackson)
Peter Davison: Uncut!
(Self)
Dad's Army
(Colonel Theakes)
Match Point
(Ping-Pong Player)
Bright Young Things
(House Agent)
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
(Mycroft Holmes)
Consenting Adults
(PC Butcher)
Our Kind of Traitor
(Billy Matlock)
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
(Self)
Denial
(Professor Robert Jan van der Pelt)
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
(Joel)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
(Additional Vogon Voices)
The Real Sherlock Holmes
(Self)
The Worst Journey in the World
(Apsley Cherry-Garrard)
Return of the Goodies
(Himself)
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane
(various)
Against the Law
(Dr. Landers)
Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
(Louis Aragon)
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
(Self - Interviewer)
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
The Favourite
(Lord Marlborough)
Premium Bond with Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet
(Himself)
Don't
(Roddy McDowel)
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
(The Captain)
Christopher Robin
(Giles Winslow)
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
(Himself)
The Mercy
(Ronald Hall)
National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III
(George III)
Mars: a Traveller's Guide
(Narrator)
Mark Gatiss on John Minton: The Lost Man of British Art
(Himself - Presenter)
Shaun of the Dead
(Radio Presenter With 'Spaceship' Theory / Wildlife voiceover (voice) (uncredited))
Global Conspiracy?
(Terry Scanlon)
The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!
(Various Characters)
The Father
(The Man)
Brexit: The Uncivil War
(Peter Mandelson (voice))
New Town
(Duff Purves)
In Search of Dracula
(Himself - Presenter)
Operation Mincemeat
(Ivor Montazac)
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
(Self)
The Web of Caves
(The Doctor)
The Kidnappers
(Mark)
The Pitch of Fear
(Mr. Borusa)
Scandal & Beauty: Mark Gatiss on Aubrey Beardsley
(Himself)
Locked Down
(Donald)
Doctor Who and the Third Man
(Himself)
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You!
Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness
(Self - Actor and Writer)
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
(NSA)
Release the Hound!
(Self)
The Sparks Brothers
(Self)
Highgate House of Horror
(Mr Banham)
The Devil of Winterborne
(Georgie)
Grindhouse
((segment "Don't") (uncredited))
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
(Self)
The Road Dance
(Doctor MacLean)
Unlocking Sherlock
(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'
(Self - The League of Gentlemen)
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
(NSA)
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
(Self)
How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
(Self)
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
(Ted Gilbert)
Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'
Spaced
(Agent)
Jekyll
(Robert Louis Stevenson)
Nighty Night
This Morning with Richard Not Judy
Doctor Who Confidential
QI
(Self)
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
(Self)
The League of Gentlemen
Dr. Forever!
(Himself)
Only Connect
(Self - Contestant)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Sense and Sensibility
(John Dashwood)
Clone
(Colonel Black)
Sherlock
(Mycroft Holmes)
Crooked House
(The Curator)
Psychoville
A History of Horror
(Self - Presenter)
Doctor Who
(Gantok)
The Crimson Petal and the White
(Henry Rackham Junior)
Midsomer Murders
(Rev Giles Shawcross)
Who Do You Think You Are?
(Self)
Horrible Histories
London Spy
(Rich)
Catterick
(Peter)
Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible
(Hang Man Chang)
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
(Himself)
Harry
(Diner Manager)
In the Red
(Junior Detective)
Little Britain
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
Funland
Doctor Who
(Richard Lazarus)
Doctor Who
(The Captain)
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
(Self)
Mapp and Lucia
(Major Benjamin 'Benjy' Flint)
Game of Thrones
(Tycho Nestoris)
Nighty Night
(Glenn Bulb)
Thunderbirds Are Go!
(Dr. Quentin Questa (voice))
Gunpowder
(Sir Robert Cecil)
The Dwelling Place
(Bowmer)
Inside No. 9
(Callum)
The Real History of Science Fiction
(Himself - Narrator (voice))
Doctor Who Extra
(Self)
Moonflower Murders
(Frank Parris / Oscar Berlin)
Inside Classical
(Sherlock Holmes)
Agatha Christie's Marple
(Ronald Hawes)
3 Body Problem
(Isaac Newton)
Good Omens
(Mr. Harmony)
Sherlock
(Self)
Sherlock
(Self / Mycroft Holmes)
Bookish
(Gabriel Book)
Doctor Who Confidential
(Narrator)
Agatha Christie's Poirot
(Leonard Boynton)
Nolly
(Larry Grayson)
Inside No. 9
(Self)
Footballers' Wives
(Teddy - Agent)
Time Bandits
(Earl of Sandwich)
Time Bandits
(Earl of Sandwich (voice))
Dracula
(Frank Renfield)
Wolf Hall
(Stephen Gardiner)
Taboo
(Prince Regent)
Being Human
(Mr. Snow)
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You
(Author)
The Devil of Winterborne
(Writer)
An Adventure in Space and Time
(Writer)
The Tractate Middoth
(Director)
The Tractate Middoth
(Writer)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
(Screenplay)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
(Director)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249
(Director)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249
(Screenplay)
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
(Writer)
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
(Director)
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
(Writer)
The Zero Imperative
(Writer)
Ghosts of Winterborne
(Writer)
Unnatural Selection
(Writer)
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
(Writer)
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
(Executive Producer)
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
(Writer)
Martin's Close
(Executive Producer)
The Dead Room
(Executive Producer)
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
(Writer)
The First Men in the Moon
(Screenplay)
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
(Adaptation)
The League of Gentlemen - Yule Never Leave!
(Writer)
The Worst Journey in the World
(Writer)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus
(Director)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus
(Writer)
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You!
(Writer)
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane
(Writer)
The Dead Room
(Director)
The Dead Room
(Writer)
Global Conspiracy?
(Writer)
The Worst Journey in the World
(Co-Producer)
Martin's Close
(Director)
Martin's Close
(Writer)
M.R. James: Ghost Writer
(Writer)
Global Conspiracy?
(Producer)
The Web of Caves
(Writer)
The Pitch of Fear
(Writer)
The Kidnappers
(Writer)
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
(Executive Producer)
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
(Creator)
An Adventure in Space and Time
(Executive Producer)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Woman of Stone
(Director)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Woman of Stone
(Writer)
Highgate House of Horror
(Director)
A New Body at Last
(Thanks)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
(Writer)
The League of Gentlemen
(Writer)
Doctor Who
(Writer)
Sherlock
(Writer)
Crooked House
(Writer)
Sherlock
(Executive Producer)
Queers.
(Director)
Queers.
(Writer)
Dracula
(Executive Producer)
Dracula
(Writer)
A History of Horror
(Writer)
Agatha Christie's Poirot
(Screenplay)
A Ghost Story for Christmas
(Director)
Bookish
(Writer)
Crooked House
(Producer)
Queers.
(Producer)
A Ghost Story for Christmas
(Writer)
The League of Gentlemen
(Creator)
Sherlock
(Creator)
Crooked House
(Creator)
Dracula
(Creator)
Bookish
(Creator)