Michelle Dockery
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1981-12-15 (age 44)
- Place of birth
- Romford, Essex, England, UK
- Also known as
- Michelle Suzanne Dockery · 蜜雪兒·道克利
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
TV Shows (25)
Family Guy
1999
as British Woman (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
American Dad!
2005
as Narrator (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The View
1997
as Self
Downton Abbey
2010
as Mary Crawley
Heartbeat
1992
as Sue Padgett
Waking the Dead
2001
as Gemma Morrison
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self
Angie Tribeca
2016
as Victoria Nova
The Hollow Crown
2012
as Kate Percy
Godless
2017
as Alice Fletcher
Defending Jacob
2020
as Laurie Barber
Cranford
2007
as Erminia Whyte
Anatomy of a Scandal
2022
as Kate Woodcroft
Good Behavior
2016
as Letty Dobesh
Red Riding
2009
as Kathryn Tyler
Fingersmith
2005
as Betty
Restless
2012
as Ruth Gilmartin
Hogfather
2006
as Susan Sto Helit
This Town
2024
as Estella Williams
Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands
2015
as Herself - Narrator
Movies (28)
Flight Risk
2025
as Madolyn Harris
The Gentlemen
2020
as Rosalind Pearson
Non-Stop
2014
as Nancy
Self/less
2015
as Claire
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025
as Lady Mary
Anna Karenina
2012
as Princess Myagkaya
Boy Kills World
2024
as Melanie Van Der Koy
Downton Abbey
2019
as Mary Crawley
Hanna
2011
as False Marissa
Here
2024
as Pauline Harter
Please Don't Feed the Children
2025
as Clara
Downton Abbey: A New Era
2022
as Mary Crawley
Hogfather
2007
as Susan
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009
as Kathryn Tyler
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
2009
as Ewa Rozenfeld
The Sense of an Ending
2017
as Susie Webster
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
2009
as Kathryn Tyler
The Queen of Fashion
as Alexandra Shulman
The Turn of the Screw
2009
as Ann
Many Beautiful Things
2015
as Lilias Trotter (voice)
Poppy Shakespeare
2008
as Dawn
Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event
2019
as Self
Consent
2007
Tough Justice
2014
as Connie Tough
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
2025
as Self
Out of Time
2012
as Christine
Wimbledon 2018 - Official Film Review
2018
as Narrator
Shades of Beige
2011
as Jodie
About Michelle Dockery
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 M… With 53 credits spanning from 1992 to 2025, Michelle Dockery has appeared in 28 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michelle Dockery Movies
- Flight Risk (2025) — as Madolyn Harris
- The Gentlemen (2020) — as Rosalind Pearson
- Non-Stop (2014) — as Nancy
- Self/less (2015) — as Claire
- Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025) — as Lady Mary
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