Mark Gatiss
Screenwriter and actor of 'Sherlock'

Born
October 17th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor, screenwriter, and novelist, this individual has made significant contributions to television and literature. Co-created the acclaimed series 'Sherlock' alongside Steven Moffat, which reimagined Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories for a modern audience. Appeared as Mycroft Holmes in the same series. Contributed to 'Doctor Who' as a writer and actor, helping to shape the show's direction in the 21st century. Authored several novels, including 'The Bones of St. Nicholas,' showcasing versatility in storytelling. Involved in various theater productions, demonstrating a strong foundation in dramatic arts.
Co-created and acted in 'Sherlock'
Contributed to 'Doctor Who'
Wrote novels including 'The Bones of St. Nicholas'
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