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Mark Gatiss
Acting

Mark Gatiss

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

17 Oct 1966

Age

60 Years

Born In

Sedgefield, Durham, England, UK

Total Projects

168

Years Active

54 Yrs

Avg Rating

7.0 ★

Overview

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)....

Filmography

Being Stanley Baxter

movie

Being Stanley Baxter

2025

Being Stanley Baxter

as Self

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

movie

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

2025

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

as Ted Gilbert

Bookish

tv

Bookish

2025

Bookish

as Gabriel Book

Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere

movie

Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere

2025

Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere

as Ted Gilbert (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

movie

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

2025

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

as Angstrom

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

movie

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

2024

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

as Self

Moonflower Murders

tv

Moonflower Murders

2024

Moonflower Murders

as Frank Parris / Oscar Berlin

Time Bandits

tv

Time Bandits

2024

Time Bandits

as Earl of Sandwich

Time Bandits

tv

Time Bandits

2024

Time Bandits

as Earl of Sandwich (voice)

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

movie

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

2024

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

as Sir John Gielgud

3 Body Problem

tv

3 Body Problem

2024

3 Body Problem

as Isaac Newton

The Hound of the Baskervilles

movie

The Hound of the Baskervilles

2023

The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Sherlock Holmes

Hammer A.D. 2023

movie

Hammer A.D. 2023

2023

Hammer A.D. 2023

as Self

Juice

tv

Juice

2023

Juice

as George

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

movie

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

as NSA

Nolly

tv

Nolly

2023

Nolly

as Larry Grayson

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story

movie

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story

2022

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story

as Jacob Marley

Peter Davison: Uncut!

movie

Peter Davison: Uncut!

2022

Peter Davison: Uncut!

as Self

Inside Classical

tv

Inside Classical

2022

Inside Classical

as Sherlock Holmes

The Road Dance

movie

The Road Dance

2022

The Road Dance

as Doctor MacLean

Operation Mincemeat

movie

Operation Mincemeat

2022

Operation Mincemeat

as Ivor Montazac

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

movie

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

2021

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

as Mr. Wickens

CineRaya

movie

Memento Mori

2021

Memento Mori

as Henry Huxley

The Sparks Brothers

movie

The Sparks Brothers

2021

The Sparks Brothers

as Self

A Silent Imprisonment

movie

A Silent Imprisonment

2021

A Silent Imprisonment

as Mr Murphy

Locked Down

movie

Locked Down

2021

Locked Down

as Donald

The Father

movie

The Father

2020

The Father

as The Man

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World

movie

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World

2020

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World

as Self

Tales of the Uncanny

movie

Tales of the Uncanny

2020

Tales of the Uncanny

as Self

Scandal & Beauty: Mark Gatiss on Aubrey Beardsley

movie

Scandal & Beauty: Mark Gatiss on Aubrey Beardsley

2020

Scandal & Beauty: Mark Gatiss on Aubrey Beardsley

as Self

In Search of Dracula

movie

In Search of Dracula

2020

In Search of Dracula

as Himself - Presenter

Dracula

tv

Dracula

2020

Dracula

as Frank Renfield

Doctor Who and the Third Man

movie

Doctor Who and the Third Man

2019

Doctor Who and the Third Man

as Himself

Good Omens

tv

Good Omens

2019

Good Omens

as Mr. Harmony

Brexit: The Uncivil War

movie

Brexit: The Uncivil War

2019

Brexit: The Uncivil War

as Peter Mandelson (voice)

The Dead Room

movie

The Dead Room

2018

The Dead Room

as Radio Announcer (voice)

The Favourite

movie

The Favourite

2018

The Favourite

as Lord Marlborough

National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III

movie

National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III

2018

National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III

as George III

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

movie

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

2018

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

as Various Characters

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

movie

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

2018

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

as Various Characters

Sally4Ever

tv

Sally4Ever

2018

Sally4Ever

as Doctor

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

movie

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

2018

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

as Himself - Presenter

Christopher Robin

movie

Christopher Robin

2018

Christopher Robin

as Giles Winslow

The Mercy

movie

The Mercy

2018

The Mercy

as Ronald Hall

Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time

movie

Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time

2017

Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time

as The Captain

Gunpowder

tv

Gunpowder

2017

Gunpowder

as Sir Robert Cecil

Mars: a Traveller's Guide

movie

Mars: a Traveller's Guide

2017

Mars: a Traveller's Guide

as Narrator

Against the Law

movie

Against the Law

2017

Against the Law

as Dr. Landers

Taboo

tv

Taboo

2017

Taboo

as Prince Regent

Denial

movie

Denial

2016

Denial

as Professor Robert Jan van der Pelt

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

movie

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

2016

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

as Joel

Our Kind of Traitor

movie

Our Kind of Traitor

2016

Our Kind of Traitor

as Billy Matlock

Dad's Army

movie

Dad's Army

2016

Dad's Army

as Colonel Theakes

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock

movie

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock

2016

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock

as Himself

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

movie

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

2016

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

as Mycroft Holmes

Victor Frankenstein

movie

Victor Frankenstein

2015

Victor Frankenstein

as Dettweiler

London Spy

tv

London Spy

2015

London Spy

as Rich

Premium Bond with Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet

movie

Premium Bond with Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet

2015

Premium Bond with Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet

as Himself

Doctor Who: The Fan Show

tv

Doctor Who: The Fan Show

2015

Doctor Who: The Fan Show

The Vote

movie

The Vote

2015

The Vote

as Steven Crosswell

CineRaya

movie

Release the Hound!

2015

Release the Hound!

as Self

Thunderbirds Are Go!

tv

Thunderbirds Are Go!

2015

Thunderbirds Are Go!

as Dr. Quentin Questa (voice)

Coalition

movie

Coalition

2015

Coalition

as Peter Mandelson

Wolf Hall

tv

Wolf Hall

2015

Wolf Hall

as Stephen Gardiner

Mapp and Lucia

tv

Mapp and Lucia

2014

Mapp and Lucia

as Major Benjamin 'Benjy' Flint

Doctor Who Extra

tv

Doctor Who Extra

2014

Doctor Who Extra

as Self

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

movie

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

as Self

The Real History of Science Fiction

tv

The Real History of Science Fiction

2014

The Real History of Science Fiction

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Inside No. 9

tv

Inside No. 9

2014

Inside No. 9

as Callum

Inside No. 9

tv

Inside No. 9

2014

Inside No. 9

as Self

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

movie

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

2014

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

as Menenius Agrippa

Unlocking Sherlock

movie

Unlocking Sherlock

2014

Unlocking Sherlock

as Himself / Mark Gatiss

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

movie

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

2014

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

as Self

M.R. James: Ghost Writer

movie

M.R. James: Ghost Writer

2013

M.R. James: Ghost Writer

as Presenter

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

movie

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

2013

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

as Self

Psychobitches

tv

Psychobitches

2013

Psychobitches

as Joan Crawford

The Celestial Toyroom

movie

The Celestial Toyroom

2013

The Celestial Toyroom

Dr. Forever!

tv

Dr. Forever!

2013

Dr. Forever!

as Himself

Doctor Who: The Great Detective

movie

Doctor Who: The Great Detective

2012

Doctor Who: The Great Detective

as Narrator

Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss

movie

Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss

2012

Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss

as Self - Host

The Real Sherlock Holmes

movie

The Real Sherlock Holmes

2012

The Real Sherlock Holmes

as Self

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

movie

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

2012

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

as Self - Actor and Writer

Playhouse Presents

tv

Playhouse Presents

2012

Playhouse Presents

as Joan Crawford

Cleaning Up

movie

Cleaning Up

2011

Cleaning Up

as Mr Jackson

Game of Thrones

tv

Game of Thrones

2011

Game of Thrones

as Tycho Nestoris

The Crimson Petal and the White

tv

The Crimson Petal and the White

2011

The Crimson Petal and the White

as Henry Rackham Junior

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

tv

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

2010

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

The First Men in the Moon

movie

The First Men in the Moon

2010

The First Men in the Moon

as Cavor

A History of Horror

tv

A History of Horror

2010

A History of Horror

as Self - Presenter

Unlocking Sherlock

movie

Unlocking Sherlock

2010

Unlocking Sherlock

as Himself

Sherlock

tv

Sherlock

2010

Sherlock

as Mycroft Holmes

Worried About the Boy

movie

Worried About the Boy

2010

Worried About the Boy

as Malcolm McLaren

CineRaya

movie

Ghosts in the Machine

2009

Ghosts in the Machine

as Himself

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

tv

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

2009

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

as Self

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

movie

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

2009

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

as Ernest Dunks

Horrible Histories

tv

Horrible Histories

2009

Horrible Histories

New Town

movie

New Town

2009

New Town

as Duff Purves

Being Human

tv

Being Human

2009

Being Human

as Mr. Snow

Crooked House

tv

Crooked House

2008

Crooked House

as The Curator

Clone

tv

Clone

2008

Clone

as Colonel Black

Sense and Sensibility

tv

Sense and Sensibility

2008

Sense and Sensibility

as John Dashwood

Consenting Adults

movie

Consenting Adults

2007

Consenting Adults

as PC Butcher

Jekyll

tv

Jekyll

2007

Jekyll

as Robert Louis Stevenson

The Worst Journey in the World

movie

The Worst Journey in the World

2007

The Worst Journey in the World

as Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Derren Brown: Trick or Treat

tv

Derren Brown: Trick or Treat

2007

Derren Brown: Trick or Treat

as Himself

Grindhouse

movie

Grindhouse

2007

Grindhouse

as (segment "Don't") (uncredited)

The Wind in the Willows

movie

The Wind in the Willows

2006

The Wind in the Willows

as Rat

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You

movie

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You

2006

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You

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

movie

Fear of Fanny

2006

Fear of Fanny

as Johnnie Cradock

Starter for 10

movie

Starter for 10

2006

Starter for 10

as Bamber Gascoigne

Return of the Goodies

movie

Return of the Goodies

2005

Return of the Goodies

as Himself

Match Point

movie

Match Point

2005

Match Point

as Ping-Pong Player

Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'

movie

Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'

2005

Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'

Funland

tv

Funland

2005

Funland

as Ambrose Chapfel

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

movie

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

as Miss Blight (voice)

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'

movie

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

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'

as Self - The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

movie

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

2005

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

as Various Characters

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

movie

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

2005

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

as Additional Vogon Voices

The Quatermass Experiment

movie

The Quatermass Experiment

2005

The Quatermass Experiment

as John Paterson

Doctor Who: A New Dimension

movie

Doctor Who: A New Dimension

2005

Doctor Who: A New Dimension

as Self

Doctor Who Confidential

tv

Doctor Who Confidential

2005

Doctor Who Confidential

Doctor Who

tv

Doctor Who

2005

Doctor Who

as Gantok

Doctor Who

tv

Doctor Who

2005

Doctor Who

as Richard Lazarus

Doctor Who Confidential

tv

Doctor Who Confidential

2005

Doctor Who Confidential

as Narrator

Agatha Christie's Marple

tv

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Ronald Hawes

Who Do You Think You Are?

tv

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures

movie

Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures

2004

Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures

as Kenyon

Global Conspiracy?

movie

Global Conspiracy?

2004

Global Conspiracy?

as Terry Scanlon

Spaced: Skip to the End

movie

Spaced: Skip to the End

2004

Spaced: Skip to the End

as Self

Shaun of the Dead

movie

Shaun of the Dead

2004

Shaun of the Dead

as Radio Presenter With 'Spaceship' Theory / Wildlife voiceover (voice) (uncredited)

Sex Lives of the Potato Men

movie

Sex Lives of the Potato Men

2004

Sex Lives of the Potato Men

as Jeremy

Catterick

tv

Catterick

2004

Catterick

as Peter

Nighty Night

tv

Nighty Night

2004

Nighty Night

as Glenn Bulb

The Kneale Tapes

movie

The Kneale Tapes

2003

The Kneale Tapes

as Self

Bright Young Things

movie

Bright Young Things

2003

Bright Young Things

as House Agent

Little Britain

tv

Little Britain

2003

Little Britain

QI

tv

QI

2003

QI

as Self

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

movie

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

2002

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

as Viking (voice)

Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali

movie

Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali

2002

Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali

as Louis Aragon

Footballers' Wives

tv

Footballers' Wives

2002

Footballers' Wives

as Teddy - Agent

The Cicerones

movie

The Cicerones

2002

The Cicerones

as John Trant

CineRaya

movie

Tales from Behind the Crypt

2002

Tales from Behind the Crypt

as Self

The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane

movie

The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane

2001

The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane

as various

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

tv

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

as Hang Man Chang

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

tv

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

2001

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as Self

Birthday Girl

movie

Birthday Girl

2001

Birthday Girl

as Porter

CineRaya

tv

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

2000

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

The Web of Caves

movie

The Web of Caves

1999

The Web of Caves

as The Doctor

The Kidnappers

movie

The Kidnappers

1999

The Kidnappers

as Mark

The Pitch of Fear

movie

The Pitch of Fear

1999

The Pitch of Fear

as Mr. Borusa

Spaced

tv

Spaced

1999

Spaced

as Agent

The League of Gentlemen

tv

The League of Gentlemen

1999

The League of Gentlemen

as Various

In the Red

tv

In the Red

1998

In the Red

as Junior Detective

This Morning with Richard Not Judy

tv

This Morning with Richard Not Judy

1998

This Morning with Richard Not Judy

Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up

movie

Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up

1997

Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Rev Giles Shawcross

PROBE: Unnatural Selection

movie

PROBE: Unnatural Selection

1996

PROBE: Unnatural Selection

as Mr. Emerson

Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary

movie

Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary

1996

Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary

as Self - Interviewer

PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne

movie

PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne

1995

PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne

as Georgie

Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen

movie

Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen

1995

Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen

Highgate House of Horror

movie

Highgate House of Horror

1995

Highgate House of Horror

as Mr Banham

The Dwelling Place

tv

The Dwelling Place

1994

The Dwelling Place

as Bowmer

PROBE: The Zero Imperative

movie

PROBE: The Zero Imperative

1994

PROBE: The Zero Imperative

as Dr. William Bruffin

CineRaya

tv

Harry

1993

Harry

as Diner Manager

Agatha Christie's Poirot

tv

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Leonard Boynton

A Ghost Story for Christmas

tv

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Radio Presenter (Voice)

The Painting & The Statue

movie

The Painting & The Statue

TBA

The Painting & The Statue

as Old Lord/Butler 'Smith'/Dancing Man/Old Lord 'Johnny'

CineRaya

movie

Bunker

TBA

Bunker

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