Mark Gatiss is an English actor, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, and author. He is best known for playing ‘Mycroft Holmes’ in the British crime drama ‘Sherlock’ (2010 – present) and ‘Tycho Nestoris’ in the American fantasy drama show ‘Game of Thrones’ (2014 – 2017). He is also one of the members of the comedy team in ‘The League of Gentlemen’ (1999-2002, 2011), which he co-created and co-wrote. He made his acting debut in the TV show ‘Spaced’ (2001). His other TV shows include ‘Randall & Hopkirk’ (2001), ‘Nighty Night’ (2003 -2005), ‘Doctor Who’ (2007, 2011, 2017), ‘Psychoville’ (2008), ‘A History of Horror’(2010), ‘Being Human’ (2012), ‘London Spy’ (2015), and ‘Good Omens’ (2019). He has also appeared in films, such as ‘Birthday Girl’ (2001), ‘Match Point’ (2005), ‘Dad's Army’ (2016), ‘Denial’ (2016), and ‘The Favourite’ (2019).He will soon be seen in an upcoming series titled ‘Dracula’ and a film called ‘The Father.’
Interiors is a drama film which tells the story of an interior designer who decides to split up with her husband after decades of marriage. Their three daughters receive this news as a shock, and their lives start going out of control.
A drifter returns to his hometown after several years of trying his luck to find success in the movies. Along with him is a former film star, whom he had picked up along the way. He tries to get help from her in order to get a successful screen test. Meanwhile, he also takes the time to meet his former girlfriend, who is the daughter of a local politician- the same man who had forced him to leave.
During the American Civil War, a wounded soldier finds refuge in a school for girls. The women find themselves attracted to him, but he manipulates the situation, and makes his way into each of their hearts, and makes them turn against each other. When he refuses to comply with their wishes, they make it difficult for him to leave the place.
Three sisters are stuck in a Russian town after their father’s death, but they long to return to their lives in Moscow. Things get even worse for them, when Andrei, their only brother gets married to a boorish local woman named Natasha, who makes their lives even more miserable, as she wants to run the family her way.
This romantic war drama western film tells the story of a US Army scout named Hondo Lane, who discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches. He develops sympathy for the duo, and feels that he needs to protect them.
Faye is a young woman who aspires to be an actress. However, no one in Hollywood wants anything to do with her due to her alcoholic father. She gets acquainted with aspiring artist Tod, who attempts to romance her, but she declines him, since she only wants to marry a rich man. She soon moves in with another man named Homer Simpson, who lusts after her.
Julian Berniers returns to New Orleans with his young bride, Lily Prine, after his factory goes out of business. He is welcomed by his spinster sisters Carrie and Anna. Unfortunately, Carrie has incestuous desires for Julian and tricks Lily into betraying Julian. When Julian finds out the truth everybody abandons Carrie.
The Pope of Greenwich Village is a dark comedy crime film which tells the story of Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie, who steal a significant sum of money from the mob in order to back a racehorse. However, this leads them to serious trouble with the local mafia boss as well as the police.
This American Western Drama film follows the story of its title character, a former rodeo star, who is released from jail after a decade. As he comes to terms with the huge cultural changes in the society around him, he strives to regain his former rodeo star glory.
The film is based on memoirs of Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker Barbara Gordon. Despite successful career and strong relationship, Barbara’s anxiety issues draw her to tranquilizers. As her dependency on drugs begins to cripple her life, drowning her in deep darkness, she struggles to find her inner strength and battles with debilitating addiction and withdrawal to get back her sanity.
Easy-going mailman Harry Johnson’s Aunt Beverly Payne is an eccentric wealthy woman who takes on the US IRS for erroneously charging her $190,000 in back taxes. When she dies of a heart attack while fighting, Harry takes up her cause, blaming her death on the IRS. He even crashes in the talk-show of IRS director, as his war with the bureaucracy gains momentum.
In this ‘Watergate Scandal’ satire, the Abbess of wealthy Abbey of Philadelphia dies before nominating Sister Alexandra as her successor. Alexandra, with two other Sisters, uses illegal conspiracies against rival, Sister Felicity, who is romantically involved with Father Thomas. When the continuing war between the Sisters creates public scandal, Holy See rules that the Order has no official connection to Roman Catholic Church.
Pete and Tillie, both in their middle-age, have their own sets of problems. Pete is constantly telling jokes to hide his insecurity while Tillie is still a virgin, too edgy to let herself go. Yet they meet, marry and have a son called Robbie. But there is a long way to go and tragedies to surmount before they can actually be together.
A Russian American ballet dancer is forced to stay in Russia against his will, after his plane is forced to land in Russian territory. He is made to stay with an American man with a Russian wife. He tries to think of a way to escape, but he is unsure if he can trust the American with his plan.
A planned freeway passes near a tiny Florida town of Ticlaw, which has a safari park as its only tourist attraction; however, the town is denied a freeway exit despite requests from its residents. The mayor, accompanied by the people of Ticlaw, goes all-out to convince the authorities, and they also do their best to attract a posse of diverse tourists.
A young orphan girl, who has been abducted by two evil persons seeking a precious diamond, sends a missive from Devil's Bayou, Louisiana, asking for help. It is found by Rescue Aid Society in New York City and two of its member mice volunteer to search for her. The story then goes on to describe how they rescue the girl, helped by other animals.
Geraldine Page Awards
The Trip to Bountiful | Best Actress in a Leading Role | 1986 |
Sweet Bird of Youth | Best Actress - Drama | 1963 |
Summer and Smoke | Best Actress - Drama | 1962 |
The Thanksgiving Visitor | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | 1969 |
ABC Stage 67 | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Drama | 1967 |
Interiors | Best Supporting Actress | 1979 |