Michelle Dockery
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Dec 15, 1981 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Romford, Essex, England, UK
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 & Drama in 2004
Known For
| 2025 | Please Don't Feed the ChildrenClara | |
| 2025 | Flight RiskMadolyn Harris | |
| 2025 | Downton Abbey: The Grand FinaleLady Mary | |
| 2025 | Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand FinaleSelf | |
| 2024 | Boy Kills WorldMelanie Van Der Koy | |
| 2024 | HerePauline Harter | |
| 2024 | This TownEstella Williams | |
| 2022 | Downton Abbey: A New EraMary Crawley | |
| 2022 | Anatomy of a ScandalKate Woodcroft | |
| 2020 | The GentlemenRosalind Pearson | |
| 2020 | Defending JacobLaurie Barber | |
| 2019 | Downton AbbeyMary Crawley | |
| 2019 | Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand EventSelf | |
| 2018 | Wimbledon 2018 - Official Film ReviewNarrator | |
| 2017 | The Sense of an EndingSusie Webster | |
| 2017 | GodlessAlice Fletcher | |
| 2016 | Good BehaviorLetty Dobesh | |
| 2016 | Angie TribecaVictoria Nova | |
| 2015 | Self/lessClaire | |
| 2015 | Many Beautiful ThingsLilias Trotter (voice) | |
| 2015 | Japan: Earth's Enchanted IslandsHerself - Narrator | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf | |
| 2014 | Non-StopNancy | |
| 2014 | Tough JusticeConnie Tough | |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf | |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf | |
| 2012 | Anna KareninaPrincess Myagkaya | |
| 2012 | Out of TimeChristine | |
| 2012 | RestlessRuth Gilmartin | |
| 2012 | The Hollow CrownKate Percy | |
| 2011 | HannaFalse Marissa | |
| 2011 | Shades of BeigeJodie | |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross ShowSelf | |
| 2010 | Downton AbbeyMary Crawley | |
| 2009 | The Turn of the ScrewAnn | |
| 2009 | Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983Kathryn Tyler | |
| 2009 | Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974Kathryn Tyler | |
| 2009 | The Courageous Heart of Irena SendlerEwa Rozenfeld | |
| 2009 | Red RidingKathryn Tyler | |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest | |
| 2008 | Poppy ShakespeareDawn | |
| 2007 | HogfatherSusan | |
| 2007 | Consent | |
| 2007 | CranfordErminia Whyte | |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton ShowSelf | |
| 2006 | HogfatherSusan Sto Helit | |
| 2005 | FingersmithBetty | |
| 2005 | American Dad!Narrator (voice) | |
| 2001 | Waking the DeadGemma Morrison | |
| 1999 | Family GuyBritish Woman (voice) | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf | |
| 1992 | HeartbeatSue Padgett | |
| - | The Queen of FashionAlexandra Shulman |














