Michelle Dockery
Acting
Born: Dec 15, 1981
From: Romford, Essex, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Michelle Suzanne Dockery (born 15 December 1981) is an English actress. She is best known for starring as Lady Mary Crawley in the ITV television period drama series Downton Abbey (2010–2015), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and three consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She reprised her role in the films Downton Abbey (2019) and Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022). After graduating from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Dockery made her professional stage debut in His Dark Materials in 2004. For her role as Eliza Doolittle in a 2007 London revival of Pygmalion, she was nominated for the Evening Standard Award. For her role in the 2009 play Burnt by the Sun, she earned an Olivier Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Dockery has appeared in the films Hanna (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), Non-Stop (2014), and The Gentlemen (2019). She has also played lead roles in the western miniseries Godless (2017), for which she received her fourth Emmy nomination, and the drama miniseries Defending Jacob (2020) and Anatomy of a Scandal (2022). She attended the Finch Stage School, and graduated from the Guildhall School of Music …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Please Don't Feed the Children | Clara | 2025 | 6.207 |
| Flight Risk | Madolyn Harris | 2025 | 5.945 |
| Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale | Lady Mary | 2025 | 7.084 |
| Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale | Self | 2025 | 2.5 |
| Boy Kills World | Melanie Van Der Koy | 2024 | 6.709 |
| Here | Pauline Harter | 2024 | 6.524 |
| Downton Abbey: A New Era | Mary Crawley | 2022 | 7.2 |
| The Gentlemen | Rosalind Pearson | 2020 | 7.7 |
| Downton Abbey | Mary Crawley | 2019 | 7.135 |
| Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event | Self | 2019 | 7.2 |
| Wimbledon 2018 - Official Film Review | Narrator | 2018 | 8.0 |
| The Sense of an Ending | Susie Webster | 2017 | 6.4 |
| Self/less | Claire | 2015 | 6.419 |
| Many Beautiful Things | Lilias Trotter (voice) | 2015 | 6.0 |
| Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands TV | Herself - Narrator | 2015 | 7.2 |
| Non-Stop | Nancy | 2014 | 6.8 |
| Tough Justice | Connie Tough | 2014 | 7.8 |
| Anna Karenina | Princess Myagkaya | 2012 | 6.706 |
| Out of Time | Christine | 2012 | 5.7 |
| Hanna | False Marissa | 2011 | 6.587 |
| Shades of Beige | Jodie | 2011 | — |
| The Jonathan Ross Show TV | Self | 2011 | 5.3 |
| The Turn of the Screw | Ann | 2009 | 4.7 |
| Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 | Kathryn Tyler | 2009 | 6.973 |
| Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 | Kathryn Tyler | 2009 | 6.7 |
| The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler | Ewa Rozenfeld | 2009 | 7.3 |
| Poppy Shakespeare | Dawn | 2008 | 6.8 |
| Hogfather | Susan | 2007 | 6.8 |
| Consent | 2007 | 7.0 | |
| The Queen of Fashion | Alexandra Shulman | — | |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1981 |
| From | Romford, Essex, England, … |