Michelle Gomez
Scottish actress in 'Doctor Who'
Born
November 23rd, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Scotland
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Born in Glasgow, a Scottish actress became recognized for roles in television and film. Gained prominence for playing Missy in the long-running series 'Doctor Who'. Also appeared in 'Green Wing', showcasing a strong comedic presence. Acted in various theatrical productions and films, highlighting versatility across genres.
Portrayed Missy in 'Doctor Who'
Starred in 'Green Wing'
Acted in 'The Flight of the Conchords'
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