Mark Gatiss
| Born | October 17, 1966 |
| Hometown | Sedgefield, United Kingdom |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) |
| Spouse | Ian Hallard |
| Partner | Ian Hallard |
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Sherlock star teases future film with Cumberbatch and Freeman
- Mark Gatiss has left the door open on a possible continuation of Sherlock, provided both stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman are on board.
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Olivier Awards 2024: ‘Sunset Boulevard’ and Star Nicole Scherzinger Win Big
The revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is due to open in New York this year.
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Olivier Awards Winners Include Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Snook, ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ ‘Stranger Things’
Nicole Scherzinger, Succession star Sarah Snook, Game of Thrones and Sherlock actor Mark Gatiss, a revival of the musical Sunset Boulevard and the play Stranger Things: The First Shadow were among the winners at the 2024 Olivier Awards, which celebrate achievements in London theater. The ceremony at Royal Albert Hall in the British capital was …
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Olivier Award Winners: Sarah Snook & Nicole Scherzinger Take Home Top Prizes — Full List
Succession star Sarah Snook and singer-actress Nicole Scherzinger were among the big winners at the 2024 Olivier Awards, which were revealed this evening at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Scroll down for the full list of winners. Snook picked up the Best Actress gong for her multi-character performance in the Sydney Theatre Company’s version …
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Broadway-bound 'Sunset Boulevard' and star Nicole Scherzinger win big at London's Olivier awards
A radical restaging of Hollywood film noir musical “Sunset Boulevard” was the big winner on Sunday at the London stage Olivier Awards, taking seven trophies including best musical revival and best actress for American star Nicole Scherzinger. Scherzinger was rewarded for her performance as fading silver screen star Norma Desmond in a flashy revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Sunset Boulevard,” three decades after the musical’s 1990s debut.
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Mark Gatiss Writing & Starring In UKTV Drama About Crime-Solving Bookshop Owner
EXCLUSIVE: Sherlock star Mark Gatiss is writing and starring in a British TV drama about a bookshop owner who helps police solve crimes. Bookish will be a six-part series for UKTV crime drama network Alibi set in post-war London in 1946. Gatiss, the co-creator of BBC shows such as Sherlock and The League of Gentlemen …
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Stage hit 'The Motive and the Cue' depicts a Hollywood golden couple. Now moviegoers can see it too
The world has always loved a golden couple, especially when there are hints of trouble in paradise. Decades before millions tracked every move of Harry and Meghan, William and Kate or Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, it was the turbulent union of actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor that set gossip columns aflame. “In a time when the world was much less connected, they were like gods,” said Mark Gatiss, who stars in “The Motive and the Cue,” a hit play about Taylor and Burton in their 1960
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1% Club host Lee Mack shares Coronation Street ambition
The 1% Club host Lee Mack has talked of his ambition to appear on Coronation Street, even going as far as envisaging a storyline.
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A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No 249, BBC Two, review: Mark Gatiss remains the king of spooks
Since his days dispensing gothic laughs in The League of Gentlemen, among the strings Mark Gatiss has added to his bow is petrifier-in-chief and scholarly professor of shrieks. In the last decade his ghost-story adaptations have become an annual treat which pay homage not only to MR James but also to television’s bygone era of half-hour chills. This year marks a departure. A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No 249 (BBC Two) is from the pen of Arthur Conan Doyle.
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How Arthur Conan Doyle invented the killer mummy
Thanks to Mark Gatiss’s yuletide adaptations of the terrifying Edwardian ghost stories of MR James, sleepless nights spent cowering at the prospect of a much less benign visitant than Father Christmas have become a festive tradition in recent years. For this year’s Ghost Story for Christmas, however, Gatiss has dramatised a tale by a contemporary of James’s less well-known for his ability to make the flesh creep: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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Meet the scariest man on TV this Christmas
When things go bump in the night, in British theatre and film, those things not infrequently turn out to be James Swanton. Just 32, but with the air of someone at least a century older, the actor has ploughed an award-winning furrow as all manner of ghoulies and ghosties and long-legged beasties, and now he stars in the title role of BBC television’s Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No 249.
