Mark Gatiss Biography  –  Wiki

Mark Gatiss is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and novelist well known for writing and acting in the TV series Doctor Who, Sherlock, and Dracula. Along with Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton and Jeremy Dyson, he is also a member of the comedy team The League of Gentlemen.

Mark Gatiss Age

Gatiss was born on the 17th of October 1966 in Sedgefield, County Durham, England. He celebrates his birthday on the 17th of October every year.

Mark Gatiss Height

Mark stands at a height of 1.85 m tall.

Mark Gatiss  Family

He was born to Winifred Rose and Maurice Gatiss. He was raised up opposite the Edwardian psychiatric hospital where his father worked. there is n much information shared about his family background.

Mark Gatiss Education

Gatiss was enrolled at Heighington Church of England Primary School and later joined Woodham Comprehensive School in Newton Aycliffe, he later studied Theatre Arts at Bretton Hall College which was an arts college affiliated to Leeds University. He earned an honorary doctorate of letters by the University of Huddersfield in 2003.

Mark Gatiss Spouse –  Gay

Gatiss is gay married to actor Ian Hallard in 2008 in Middle Temple, in the City of London. He appeared on The Independent on Sunday’s Pink List of influential gay people in the UK in 2010 and 2011

Mark Gatiss Career

Gatiss ventured in different careers both as a writer and producer behind the camera and also a critically acclaimed actor and published author. He began his career with success on television being part of comedy “The League of Gentlemen”, where he both wrote and appeared onscreen as various characters. The show returned to BBC Two for three specials in 2017.

In 2013 he wrote and produced An Adventure in Space and Time, a 90-minute. The drama based on the genesis of the series as part of the show’s 50th-anniversary celebrations. He was featured alongside Peter Capaldi as The Captain in the 2017 Doctor Who Christmas Special Twice Upon a Time.

He is also the co-creator and executive producer of Sherlock, the hit BBC series starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman, that has seen unprecedented global success and in which he also portrays as Sherlock’s brother Mycroft Holmes. The show has earned a total of nine Emmys and twelve BAFTAs across its four series.

He has also earned credit for television episodes of Nighty Night (2004–2005), the ghost story miniseries Crooked House (2008) of which he was also the executive produced, two episodes of Agatha Christie’s Poirot. He appeared as H. G. Wells’ The First Men in the Moon of 2010 and all three episodes of the documentary series A History of Horror of 2010 and its one-off sequel Horror Europa (2012), all of which he presented as well.

He later created and directed Queers – a series of eight monologues for BBC Four marking 50th anniversary of the 1967 Sexual Offences Act that saw the partial decriminalization of male homosexuality. He has appeared as including Stephen Gardiner in the BBC’s Wolf Hall of 2015, Peter Mandelson in James Graham’s Coalition of 2015, for Channel Four, Tycho Nestoris in HBO’s Game of Thrones (2014–2017) and as Robert Cecil in BBC One’s Gunpowder of 2017.

He has also starred alongside Tom Hiddleston in Coriolanus of 2013, as Harold in Mart Crowley’s The Boys in the Band of 2016 and as Doctor Shpigelsky in Patrick Marber’s adaptation of Turgenev’s Three Days in the Country that earned the Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

He was featured as the main actor in The Madness of George III at the Nottingham Playhouse which was screened by NT Live in over 2,500 screens across the world in 2018. He was also featured in other films The Favourite from director Yorgos Lanthimos alongside Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, and Olivia Colman and in Disney’s live-action Christopher Robin with Ewan McGregor and Hayley Atwell in 2018.

He as well wrote and presented the documentary Mark Gatiss on John Minton: The Lost Man of British Art for BBC Four. He also wrote Dracula for the BBC with his Sherlock co-creator Steven Mof.

Mark Gatiss Salary

According to our reliable sources, his annual salary ranges between Per Year: $1.58 Million, Per Month: $131,944.4, Per Week: $30,448.72

Mark Gatiss Net Worth

Gatiss has an estimated net worth of $10 million which he has earned through his successful career as an actor, comedian, screenwriter, and novelist.

Mark Gatiss Books

• The Vesuvius Club
• Black Butterfly
• The Devil in Amber
• The Brilliant Book of Doctor Who 2011
• Doctor Who Yearbook 1995
• Sherlock
• Adventures of the Second Doctor

Mark Gatiss Game Of Thrones

Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series where Mark Gatiss featured in as Tycho Nestoris in Season 4.

Mark Gatiss Dracula

Mark Gatiss is the developer of Dracula, an upcoming television series.

Mark Gatiss Taboo

Mark Gatiss starred in Taboo, a BBC television drama series, portraying the Prince Regent.

Mark Gatiss Sherlock

Mark Gatiss created and starred in Sherlock, a British crime drama television series, portraying Mycroft Holmes.

Mark Gatiss History Of Horror

Mark Gatiss wrote and starred in History of Horror is a 2010 three-part documentary series, appearing in as himself.

Mark Gatiss Movies

Mark Gatiss

♦  P.R.O.B.E.
♦   Randall & Hopkirk
♦  The League of Gentlemen
♦   The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse
♦  Doctor Who
♦  The Worst Journey in the World
♦  Crooked House

♦  Agatha Christie’s Poirot
♦ Sherlock
♦ The First Men in the Moon
♦ An Adventure in Space and Time
♦ A Ghost Story for Christmas
♦ The Lost Man of British Art, John Minton
♦ Dracula

Mark Gatiss  Facts and Body Measurements

Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about Mark Gatiss.

• Full Name: Mark Gatiss
• Date of Birth: 17th of October 1966
• Age/ How old?: 53 years old
• Place of Birth: Sedgefield, County Durham, England.
• Birthday: Oct  17th
• Nationality: English
• Fathers Name:  Maurice Gatiss
• Mothers Name: Winifred Rose
• Siblings: A sister and two step-siblings.
• Marital Status: Married, Gay
• Height/ How tall?: 1.85 m

Frequently Asked Questions About Mark Gatiss

Who is Mark Gatiss?

He is is an accomplished English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and novelist well known for writing and acting in the TV series Doctor Who, Sherlock, and Dracula.

How old is Mark?

He was born on the 17th of October 1966 in Sedgefield, County Durham, England.

How tall is Mark?

He stands at a height of 1.85m.

Is Mark married?

Gatiss is gay and he is married to actor Ian Hallard in 2008 in Middle Temple, in the City of London.1

How much is Mark worth?

He has an estimated net worth of $10 million which he has earned through his successful career as an actor, comedian, screenwriter, and novelist.

How much does Mark make?

He  receives annual salary ranges between Per Year: $1.58 Million, Per Month: $131,944.4, Per Week: $30,448.72

Where does Mark live?

Because of security reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Mark dead or alive?

He is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

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