Mark Gatiss

Mark Gatiss
Information
Character:	Mycroft Holmes
Birthday:	17 October, 1966
Birth Place:	Sedgefield, County Durham, England
Appearances:	"A Study in Pink" "The Great Game" "A Scandal in Belgravia" "The Hounds of Baskerville" "The Reichenbach Fall" "The Empty Hearse" "The Sign of Three" "His Last Vow" "The Abominable Bride"

"It's been a privilege and a thrill to put our new version of Doyle's blessed and wonderful creations onto the screen. We hope you enjoy. The game is on!"

―Mark Gatiss talking about himself and Steven Moffat

Mark Gatiss is an English actor, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the co-creator of Sherlock with Steven Moffat and also portrayed Mycroft Holmes, Sherlock's elder brother.

He is perhaps best known as a member of the comedy team The League of Gentlemen, and has both written for and acted in the TV series Doctor Who - a series which Steven Moffat himself is a lead writer on.

He has so far written Series One's "The Great Game", Series Two's "The Hounds of Baskerville" and Series Three's "The Empty Hearse" and "The Sign of Three".

Sherlock

Appearances

• "A Study in Pink"
• "The Great Game"
• "A Scandal in Belgravia"
• "The Hounds of Baskerville"
• "The Reichenbach Fall"
• "The Empty Hearse"
• "The Sign of Three"
• "His Last Vow"
• "The Abominable Bride"
• "The Six Thatchers"

Writer

• "The Great Game"
• "The Hounds of Baskerville"
• "The Empty Hearse"
• "The Sign of Three"
• "The Abominable Bride"
• "The Six Thatchers"

Trivia

• Mark's husband, Ian Hallard, appeared in "The Reichenbach Fall" as Mr Crayhill.

External links

• Mark Gatiss on Wikipedia.
• Mark Gatiss on the Internet Movie Database.
• Mark Gatiss' account at Twitter.com