Mark Gatiss

Biography:

Mark Gatiss, an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, director, producer, and novelist, was born on October 17, 1966. He has won multiple honours, including two Laurence Olivier Awards, a BAFTA TV Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Peabody Award. He is most recognised for his stage and screen performances as well as for co-creating television shows with Steven Moffat.

The League of Gentlemen (1999–2002) was a comedy series that Gatiss co-created, co-wrote, and performed in. He played Frank Renfield in the BBC/Netflix drama Dracula (2020) and Mycroft Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017). Additionally, he wrote two episodes of Doctor Who during Russell T. Davies’s previous time as showrunner and other episodes during Moffat’s. In addition, he played Peter Mandelson in Coalition (2015), Stephen Gardiner in Wolf Hall (2015), and Tycho Nestoris in Game of Thrones (2014–2017). 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) are just a few of the films in which he has appeared.